Essays about: "macroeconomic factors affecting business"

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  1. 1. Determinants of Capital Structure : A study of Swedish companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Viktor Delblanc; Andréas Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Capital structure; Determinants; Leverage; Trade-off theory; Pecking order theory; Macroeconomic factors; Firm specific factors;

    Abstract : The choice of a corporation’s capital structure is a complex process determined by several factors. The academia and the business industry have both been enamored with finding the determinants of capital structure, as there has been evidence that the profitability of firms is influenced by financing decisions. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Business Cycles on the Profitability of Chinese Commercial Banks

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Bo Wu; Mingfang Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : Business Cycles; Chinese Commercial Banks; Profitability; Panel Data;

    Abstract : Chinese commercial banks are the leading players directly participating in China's market economy activities. Macroeconomic stability is an essential prerequisite for the development of the banking industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determinants of Capital Structure: Evidence from the Global Renewable Energy Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eliza Mitreva; Biser Georgiev; [2015]
    Keywords : pecking order theory; trade-off theory; leverage; renewable energy companies; Capital structure determinants; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this master thesis is to determine the factors that significantly influence the capital structure decisions in the global renewable energy sector during the period 2005-2013.This study is implemented through a quantitative approach, using a panel data model, in which leverage is the dependent variable, controlled by a set of firm-specific, industry-specific, tax-related and macroeconomic independent variables. READ MORE

  4. 4. The effect of firm-specific capital structure and macro-economic variables on merger and acquisition likelihood in a Latin American and a European cultural cluster

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Louise Andrée Guerre; Kathrin Kittler; [2012]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; European cluster; Latin American cluster; Oil and gas industry; M A likelihood; Exogenous variables; firm-specific variables; GDP per capita; Exchange rate; Commodity price; Leverage; Cash reserve; Company size; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research paper is to analyze the change in the likelihood of M&A activity (dependent variable) in a European and a Latin American cluster due to changes in independent variables,demonstrating the ability of macroeconomic (GDP per capita, exchange rate, and commodity price) and firm-specific factors (Leverage ratio, cash reserve ratio, and company size) to influence business activities. The paper looks at several papers, which study variables framework: affecting M&A likelihood, the cultural difference between the European and Latin American cluster, and the oil and gas industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. Analysis of factors of economic growth in countries with transitional economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Bialova; [2009]
    Keywords : transition; economic growth; transformation; factors; initial conditions; macroeconomic policy; structural reforms; social policy; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The present master essay discusses the factors of economic growth in countries with economies in transition. We consider two time intervals: transitional recession (1989-1998) and transitional recovery and growth (1998-2008). READ MORE