Essays about: "risky share"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words risky share.

1. 16. Coordination in Global Software Development : Challenges, associated threats, and mitigating practices

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

   Author : Mod Nath Acharya; Nazam Aslam; [2012]
   Keywords : Global Software Development; Coordination; Collaboration; Systematic Literature Review; Distributed Software Development; Global Software Engineering; Mitigation Strategies; Practices; Empirical study; Offshore; Outsource; Distributed development; Dispersed development.;

   Abstract : Global Software Development (GSD) is an emerging trend in today's software world in which teams are geographically dispersed, either in close proximity or globally. GSD provides certain advantages to development companies like low development cost, access to cheap and skilled labour etc. READ MORE

3. 17. A Realistically Calibrated Life Cycle Model of Portfolio Allocation and Consumption with Stochastic Non-Financial Income

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Johannes Haedicke; [2011]
   Keywords : life cycle portfolio optimization; human capital; risky labor income; SOEP;

   Abstract : We analyze the effect of uninsurable stochastic non-financial income on the risky asset share in a life cycle model of portfolio allocation and consumption. The model is calibrated empirically using German data. We quantify the risk of non-financial income and show that this risk is largely idiosyncratic. READ MORE

4. 18. Model-based Analysis of Individual Decision Making in the DNB Household Survey

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Shuai Guo; [2011]
   Keywords : prospect theory; Behavioral finance; model-based analysis; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Human financial decisions are known to deviate from ‘rational’, particularly under uncertainty and if time delays are involved. In the Nobel-winning prospect theory, Tversky and Kahneman showed that deviations from rational behavior were not only robust but also quite predictable, if considering average behavior in a population. READ MORE

5. 19. CleanTech - a sector too risky for Swedish venture capital

   University essay from IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Carina Adestam; Sofia Gunnmo; Anne Hedberg; [2008]
   Keywords : CleanTech; venture capital; risk;

   Abstract : CleanTech is the sector where technologies intended to reduce the harmful effect that our current lifestyle has on the environment are found. In Sweden the companies developing these technologies has not yet managed to get their deserved part of Swedish venture capital. READ MORE

6. 20. Performance of Islamic Banking and Conventional banking in Pakistan : a Comparative Study

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

   Author : Muhammad Shehzad Moin; [2008]
   Keywords : Islamic Banking; Conventional banking; Performance; Comparison; Pakistan; Comparative study; Ratio analysis; Bank financial performance;

   Abstract : Islamic banking and finance in Pakistan started in 1977-78 with the elimination of interest in compliance with the Principles of Islamic Shari’ah in Islamic banking practices. Since then, amendments in financial system to allow the issuance of new interest-free instrument of corporate financing, promulgation of ordinance to permit the establishment of Mudaraba companies and floatation of Mudaraba Certificates, constitution of Commission for Transformation of Financial System (CTFS), and the establishments of Islamic Banking Department by the State Bank of Pakistan are some of the key steps taken place by the governments. READ MORE