Essays about: "sample thesis on bankruptcy"

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  1. 1. Delving into the acquisitive nature of distressed firms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Saiyara Naoshin Meem; Mykola Shylin; [2022]
    Keywords : Financial Distress; Distressed Acquisitions; Diversification; Distressed Acquirers; Diversifying Acquisitions; Cross-border; Cross-Industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : After observing cases of financially distressed firms engaging in diversifying acquisitions, the motivation for this thesis was found. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the role played by diversification through cross-border and/or cross-industry acquisition in change in financial distress of the acquirer. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bankruptcy Distributions and Modelling for Swedish Companies Using Logistic Regression

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Jacob Ewertzh; [2019]
    Keywords : Applied mathematics; Financial mathematics; Statistics; Logistic regression; bankruptcy distribution; bankruptcy models; Forecasting and risk measures; Tillämpad matematik; Finansiell matematik; Statistik; Logistisk regression; konkursfördelning; konkursmodeller; Prognos och riskmått;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the concept of bankruptcy, or default, for Swedish companies. The actual distribution over time is considered both on aggregate level and within different industries. Several models are constructed to best possible describe the default frequency. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bankruptcy Prediction of Swedish SMEs and the importance of CEO characteristics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Izabella Källholm; Fredrika Svanholm; [2018]
    Keywords : Altman and Sabato; Bankruptcy Prediction; Financial Distress; SME; CEO characteristics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates whether an accounting-based bankruptcy prediction model based on the logit analysis developed by Altman and Sabato (2007) can be enhanced by incorporating CEO specific variables. The study concentrates on Swedish non-listed SMEs by reason that the SME sector is an important engine to the growth of the Swedish economy. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Road to Bankruptcy: A study on Predicting Financial Distress in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nii Lartey Quarcoo; Patrik Smedberg; [2014]
    Keywords : financial distress; bankruptcy; Altman; ratios; cash flows; discriminant analysis; Sweden; retail; service; prediction.;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to study whether cash flow ratios can predict corporate financial distress in Sweden by employing multiple discriminant analysis. It was inspired by the Altman Z-score, which was adjusted for this aim. This study adopted a positivist epistemology and objectivist ontology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Corporate Bankruptcy and the Knowledge-Based View - A quantitative analysis of the patent portfolio strength's impact on bankruptcy

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Robert Rode; Sebastian Zimmer; [2013]
    Keywords : Knowledge-Based View; Bankrupty; Patents;

    Abstract : Little is known about the underlying causes of corporate bankruptcy from a strategic management position. Most research on bankruptcies stems from the field of accounting, while scholars in strategic management have so far mostly studied the determinants of superior rather than inferior performance. READ MORE