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  1. 1. Beyond the Crisis: A Safe Haven Analysis : Empirical Insights into the Divergence of Gold and Bonds for Portfolio Hedging

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anthony Baugi; Eugene Zhang; [2024]
    Keywords : Gold; Bonds; Safe Haven; Hedging; US Treasury; Volatility; Covid; Portfolio Theory; Asset Dynamics; Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy; Financial Crisis; Asset Management; Risk Management; Portfolio Risk;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis investigates the relationship concerning traditional safe haven assets, gold and US 10-year treasury bonds during periods of market instability, specifically during the economic concerns raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. It assesses the hedging and safe haven properties of these assets and their dynamic nature throughout two periods of unconventional monetary and fiscal policy measures by the Federal Reserve & US Congress respectively. READ MORE

  2. 2. Implementing an effective ERM program in CellMark

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Cerly Bilemdigan; Linda Farzan; [2023-08-25]
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    Abstract : The business landscape is never stagnant and faces obstacles constantly, everything from internal challenges to external challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, which is why managing risks effectively is crucial for business to succeed. This bachelor’s thesis investigates the implementation of an efficient enterprise risk management system and its effect on business performance, and identifies crucial elements that contribute to a successful implementation of ERM. READ MORE

  3. 3. From Data to Dollars: Unraveling the Effect Data-Driven Decision-Making Has on Financial Performance in Swedish SMEs

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Elliot Stowe; Emilia Heidar; Filip Stefansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Data-Driven Decision-Making; DDDM; Big Data Analytics; SMEs; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : Background: Data-driven decision-making (DDDM) has emerged as a primary approach to decision-making in many organizations. It uses data and analytics to guide decision-making processes and can lead to better business outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Topic Modeling for Customer Insights : A Comparative Analysis of LDA and BERTopic in Categorizing Customer Calls

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Henrik Axelborn; John Berggren; [2023]
    Keywords : Customer Insights; Natural Language Processing; Topic Modeling; Latent Dirichlet Allocation; BERTopic;

    Abstract : Customer calls serve as a valuable source of feedback for financial service providers, potentially containing a wealth of unexplored insights into customer questions and concerns. However, these call data are typically unstructured and challenging to analyze effectively. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social Entrepreneurship vs. the Triple Bottom Line : A Comparative Study

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    Author : Stefan Ouweneel; [2023]
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    Abstract : My degree project compares social enterprises and triple bottom line (TBL) businesses,exploring their ability to effectively address the challenges associated with sustainability andsocial impact. The hypothesis of this degree project posits that social enterprises, with theirexplicit focus on creating positive social and environmental outcomes, are better equipped toaddress these challenges compared to TBL businesses, which prioritize profit alongside socialand environmental performance. READ MORE