Essays about: "long on accounting"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 128 essays containing the words long on accounting.

1. 16. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

3. 17. Biophysical analysis of Immunotherapy and Cancer modeling

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

   Author : Simon Tropp; [2022]
   Keywords : Immunotherapy; Cancer; Tumors; Immune cells; T cells; Cancer prognostics; Cancer models; Cell distribution; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : Accounting for 10 million deaths and 20 million new cases every year, cancer is one of the most common causes of death. The interest in trying to understand this lethal disease using mathematical models has increased steadily for many decades. Methods for boosting the immune system to better fight cancer (immunotherapy) have also been long present. READ MORE

4. 18. Accounting for growth in Swedish agriculture 1961–2019 : a study of productivity in Swedish agriculture

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Jakob Nygårds; [2022]
   Keywords : growth accounting; TFP; agricultural productivity; USDA; trend regression models;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses long-term productivity measures in Swedish agriculture between 1961¬-2019 based on data from USDA Economic Research Service (2021). The aim is to analyse the effects from agricultural policies on Swedish agriculture before and after the Swedish EU-entrance in 1995. READ MORE

5. 19. Who’s managing earnings? A personality study of earnings management - Using algorithms to analyze how CEO personality traits engage in earnings management

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kenneth Holmberg; Victor Appelgren; [2021-06-24]
   Keywords : Earnings management; Big Five Personality Traits; Chief executive officer;

   Abstract : Extensive research explains the underlying reasons to why firms engage in value-destroying and risky earnings management. There is subjectivity involved in these decisions, and to explain why managers engage in earning management differently, recent research has started to go beyond the traditional motives to explain why CEOs manage earnings differently. READ MORE

6. 20. Venture Capital-backing pre-IPO and Long-run Stock Performance

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   Author : Björn Jakobsson; Viking Johansson; [2021-06-22]
   Keywords : venture capital backing; initial public offering; long-run stock performance; signaling theory;

   Abstract : This study aims to examine the effects that venture capital-backing has on companies that recently went public. The study examines three specific parts; a general stock return increasing signal of venture capital-backing, whether company characteristics affect the relationship between venture capital-backing and stock returns, and venture capital-backing in two specific industries. READ MORE