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  1. 1. Macro-based Adjustment Factors for Valuations in Venture Capital

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tomás Pinto; [2023]
    Keywords : Valuation; Start-ups; VCM; Multiples Approach; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on creating macro-based adjustment factors which can be applied to the valuation of start-up companies. Since start-up companies are private, market valuations are limited to events such as funding rounds or M&A transactions, which happen only at discrete points in time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparison of different machine learning methods’ capability to predict housing prices

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : Johan Ekberg; Ludwig Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Accurate evaluations in the real estate market are valuable for many different parties, including lenders, agents, and buyers. Achieving an accurate evaluation today is challenging, even with good knowledge of the market. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring labeling for ecosystem services and biodiversity : a Q study with the German food-processing industry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Andrej Hagenmüller; [2020]
    Keywords : agriculture; EU; food; label; multi-stakeholder approach; Q methodology; viewpoints;

    Abstract : Agriculture contributes to the deterioration of ecosystem services and the loss of biodiversity. Policy measures to combat these problems are often ineffective. Eco-labeling can help to involve consumers for increasing the share of products addressing ecosystem conservation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Assessing the value of advice : Evaluation approaches of small management consulting firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Niklas Grufman; Cornelia Larker; [2020]
    Keywords : Management consulting; Evaluation; Knowledge Intensive Services; Customer satisfaction; Relationship management; Performance-based pricing;

    Abstract : Whilst utilization of management consulting services has become an integral part of the contemporary economy and functioning of many organizations, intangibility leaves clients unable to predict or objectively assess the values created in consulting engagements. According to scholars, attempts to counteract the principal-agent related risks of opportunism and divergent incentives are expected to increase following higher competition, consumer awareness and anticipated increased demand for performance-based pricing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Valuation of Additional Tier-1 Contingent Convertible Bonds (AT1 CoCo) : Accounting for Extension Risk

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Karl Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Extension Risk; AT1; CoCo; Contingent Convertible; Bonds; Valuation; Financial Mathematics; Hybrid Capital; Förlängningsrisk; AT1; CoCo; Contingent Convertible; Obligationer; Värdering; Finansiell matematik; Hybridkapital;

    Abstract : The investment and financing instrument AT1, or Contingent Convertible bond, has become popular in the post-crisis capital markets, prompting interest and research in the academic world. The instrument's debt definition but equity boosting properties makes it rather extraordinary, and its stochastic features makes multiple mathematical valuation methodologies relevant, especially with regard to the risk of extending the call date of the instrument. READ MORE