Essays about: "returning"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 191 essays containing the word returning.

1. 11. Dividend announcements and the price of stocks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Markus Tyrstrup; [2023]
   Keywords : Dividend; Announcement; Abnormal Returns; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to answer the question: Will a special cash dividend announcement from a company on NASDAQ GS create abnormal returns? This thesis will therefore find and measure abnormal returns surrounding a special cash dividend announcement. This is done by performing an event study, following the market model, consisting of 96 announcements from companies listed on the Nasdaq GS. READ MORE

3. 12. Enhancing Employer Engagement in an Application for Supporting Employees' Return-to-Work Processes in Chronic Pain

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Anna Larsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Interaction design; Usability; Human-centered Design; Return-to-Work; eHealth; Prototyping;

   Abstract : SWEPPE is a mobile application for employees returning to work after sick leave and a web application for their employer. Employees can update the application with data regarding their return-to-work process and choose what to share with their employers. READ MORE

4. 13. Returning fashion items has never been easier : A qualitative multiple case study regarding the challenge of designing a return policy that benefits the consumer, the corporation and the environment

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Lucas Alsbjer; Joel Lindholm; [2023]
   Keywords : E-tailers; Product Returns; Return Management; Consumer Behaviour; Return Policies; Reverse Logistics; Green Supply-Chain Management; Sustainability; Fashion Industry;

   Abstract : An escalating concern about the environment amongst the general population, businesses trying to make their way forward on the hunt for market shares and profitability, and customers that nowadays are used to extreme flexibility in their purchase and return process due to the immense growth of e-commerce. These observations can all be considered facts, but do they correlate with each other when a customer tries on a pair of pants and decides to return them to the retailer? The purpose and reason for why this thesis was conducted was to gain an understanding of how fashion e-tailers in Sweden balance the needs of consumers, company finances and environmental concerns when designing their return policy. READ MORE

5. 14. Comparing Quantum Annealing and Simulated Annealing when Solving the Graph Coloring Problem

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Nora Odelius; Isak Reinholdsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Quantum Computing; Quantum Annealing; Simulated Annealing; Graph Coloring Problem; Kvantberäkningar; Quantum Annealing; Simulated Annealing; Graffärgningsproblemet;

   Abstract : Quantum annealing (QA) is an optimization process in quantum computing similar to the probabilistic metaheuristic simulated annealing (SA). The QA process involves encoding an optimization problem into an energy landscape, which it then traverses in search for the point of minimal energy representing the global optimal state. READ MORE

6. 15. Trust and Knowledge Sharing in Hybrid Project Teams

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

   Author : Jennifer Larsson; Sara Revland; [2023]
   Keywords : Hybrid teams; knowledge sharing; trust; cognition-based trust; affect-based trust; benevolence; competence; openness; integrity;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a rapid and significant change in the work settings of many organizations. Today, many businesses have adopted a hybrid way of working as opposed to returning to the traditional way. Due to this topic being relatively new, there is little research done within the area. READ MORE