Essays about: "investments in R D"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 92 essays containing the words investments in R D.

  1. 11. The Effects of Macroprudential Policies on Research and Development Expenditure - A System GMM Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nina Maria Lancelot; Charlie Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : macroprudential policy; research and development; economic growth; financial constraints; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Preliminary firm level evidence suggests that macroprudential policies reduce firm credit growth and MSME investment, and could therefore have a negative impact on economic growth. However, the question remains if macroprudential policies affect R\&D investments as well. READ MORE

  2. 12. The effect of R&D on firm values in the Swedish market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Johan Kårestedt; Elias Ricci; [2022]
    Keywords : Research and Development; Tobin s Q; Knowledge assets; Market valuation; Intangible assets;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate the economic value of R&D investments for i) all Swedish listed firms, ii) firms of different sizes, iii) manufacturing firms, and iv) high-technology firms. We use the market value approach to proxy the economic value of intangible assets created by R&D activities on the Swedish market over time. READ MORE

  3. 13. CEO Ownership and Innovation Investments: Is Shareholding Incentivizing Enough?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Axel Jönsson; Hannes Högmark; [2022]
    Keywords : R D; Innovation; Agency Problems; Corporate Governance; CEO Ownership;

    Abstract : Agency theory suggests that managers may under- or over-invest in R&D depending on whether they see the risks or possibilities investing in it. This study examines how CEO ownership is related to investments made in R&D. READ MORE

  4. 14. Relevant Factors on the Standardization of Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) Aimed for Recycling and Corresponding Influence on Innovation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Aliro Cofre Osses; José Luis Bechara Bechara; [2022]
    Keywords : LIB; Lithium-Ion Batteries; Innovation; Standardization; Sustainability; Recycling; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : Abstract Background:  Electric Vehicles (EVs) have been identified as a sustainable alternative to reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels. EV sales are starting to reach significant numbers. Subsequently, the demand for Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs), a key component in EVs, has increased. READ MORE

  5. 15. To innovate or not - that is the question A study investigating how the number of patents applications has been affected by the EU ETS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alma Hemberg; [2021-08-23]
    Keywords : aviation; business enterprise investments; cement; difference-in-differences; emissions; environmental regulation; EPO; Espacenet; the EU ETS; GDP growth; gross domestic investments; innovation; IPC; manufacturing of iron and steel; OECD; patent applications; patents; Porter Hypothesis; R D;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how patent applications (as a proxy measure for innovation) in regulated sectors were affected by the implementation of the European Emission Trading System (the EU ETS) in 2005. The studied EU ETS-regulated sectors are cement and manufacturing of iron and steel with aviation sector as a placebo check. READ MORE