Essays about: "shareholder value approach"
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1. Sustainability performance and market risk. A study of the banking sector
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The financial crisis of 2007-2008 highlighted the societal impacts of bank risk-taking. A strong focus on maximizing profits for shareholders combined with a disregard for, and underestimation of risks led to the downfall of large banks such as Lehman Brothers and multiple other banks getting bailed out by several governments and other banks. READ MORE
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2. Performance effects of operational efficiency and bargainingpower through different types of growth : A study between organic and inorganic growth
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Previous literature often argues that acquisitions are used as a tool for growth, and the value creation derives from the combination of businesses through synergy effects and the economies of scale. In the same academical and theoretical context, there is often a discussion on growth with a more organically approach, where the value comes throughresource utilization and internal efficiency. READ MORE
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3. Does purchased goodwill create shareholder value?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : In this paper we examine the relationship between the purchased goodwill proportion (PGP) and the long-term stock performance of US acquirers and how this relationship is moderated by industry classification. Our final sample consists of 676 M&As in the period 2007-2017. READ MORE
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4. The impact of institutional investors’ ownership on firm’s value and performance
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Institutional investors and large investors play a crucial role as a governance mechanism to protect outsiders from excessive rent extraction by insiders. Where institutional investors can serve as a governance mechanism to intervene and discipline management, it also has several drawbacks and imperfections. READ MORE
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5. Old Habits Die Hard - A Case Study on the Implications of Privatization on Institutional Logics
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : 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