Essays about: "maximizing value of firm"

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1. 1. Old Habits Die Hard - A Case Study on the Implications of Privatization on Institutional Logics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jacob Lindgren; Fredrik Gunnarsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Privatization; Institutional Logics; Value Creation; Path Dependence; Legitimacy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to understand how a privatization process affects a company’s institutional logic in the presence of path dependence mechanisms, and to delineate the implications this has on the firm’s value creation strategy. Theoretical Perspectives: This thesis builds upon general ownership theories from the perspective of institutional logics. READ MORE

3. 2. Will Good Deeds Redeem Your Sins? A quantitative study of the effects of corporate charitable donations in a sin stock setting

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Fredrik Mattsson; Herman Weber; [2020-08-05]
   Keywords : Sin Stocks; CSR; Corporate Donations; Charity; Legitimacy; Stakeholder Sentiment;

   Abstract : Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has received increasing attention from the popular press in general, and academics and the investment community in particular, in the past decade. Corporations are increasingly integrating CSR as part of their business strategies. READ MORE

4. 3. Concretizing and legitimizing brand equity as a strategic investment : A qualitative study in the Swedish retail industry

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Emil Arljung; Axel Eklund; [2020]
   Keywords : brand equity; shareholder value; retail;

   Abstract : The retail industry has seen an immense increase in competition. Brands are becoming more similar, which makes it essential for firms to differentiate themselves against their competitors. The brand is considered the company's biggest intangible asset, possessing an array of different values for the company. READ MORE

5. 4. The impact of residual sustainability on stock behaviors– A quantitative study on Swedish listed companies

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Hla Thel Phyu; ABM Fazle Rahi; [2018]
   Keywords : CSR; Sustainable Enterprise; Residual sustainability; Resour ce sustainability; stock volatility; Sustainability report; Stock return; Financial slack; ESG;

   Abstract : Nowadays, the value creation and measurement of the economic performances have changed from traditional ways of maximizing shareholder’s wealth to maximizing stakeholder’s wealth. Companies are responsible for creating value not only for their organizationsbut also for the society as a whole because CSR issues attract a global attention and most countries are urging the companies to follow sustainable ways. READ MORE

6. 5. The Business Impact of Internet of Things

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Annie Dahlin; Josefin Lindgren; [2016]
   Keywords : Internet of Things; Business Model; Cost Structure; Value Proposition; Revenue Streams; Servitization; Lean Service; Pricing Strategy; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem Description Both academic researches and consulting firms claim that Internet of Things will come to change the society we live in, as well as create entirely new business opportunities for companies. However, there is little research that analyzes the actual benefits with Internet of Things, how companies should act in order to find these benefits, and in what way their business models must be adjusted to fit in the new era of Internet of Things. READ MORE