Essays about: "small retailers"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 81 essays containing the words small retailers.

  1. 11. Replicating the retailers' trading imbalance anomaly : A quantitative study about excess return opportunities on Swedish Small Cap listed firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Kroon; Tom Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : retailers; rrading; imbalances; anomaly; anomalies; replicating; broker statistics; asset pricing models; CAPM; Fama and MacBeth;

    Abstract : Previous research conducted on the US markets has found that retailers' trading imbalances can contribute to excess return opportunities, especially on Small Cap stocks. Therefore, we argue that this can be seen as an anomaly. However, anomalies that are found historically may not tell the whole truth. READ MORE

  3. 12. Investigating Demand Forecasting Strategy and Information Exchange : A case study at a Swedish wholesaler

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Christian Karlsson; Imadeddin Abdul aziz; [2021]
    Keywords : Forecast model; forecast process; seasonality; information sharing; partnership; Holt-Winters model;

    Abstract : Purpose – Forecasting is a firm's ability to anticipate or predict the future demand givenon a set of assumptions. For a company to implement an appropriate forecast model whichcan make accurate assumptions, the model needs to be aligned with the company's businesssituation and enhanced through supply chain relationships. READ MORE

  4. 13. What Gets Measured Gets Done: Sustainability Reporting in Swedish Retail SMEs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Alva Jonevret; Matilda Ljunglöf; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability Reporting; SMEs; Sustainable Retailing; Barriers;

    Abstract : Climate change is undoubtedly affecting the planet with sea ice melts, wildfires, and warmer temperatures. Science shows the need for keeping the global temperature at 1.5°C, which calls for a rapid societal and environmental transformation. READ MORE

  5. 14. Obstacles in transitioning towards omnichannel retailing : A dynamic capability perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Jiawei Liu; Amarnath Nagula; [2020]
    Keywords : Omnichannel retailing; Dynamic capability; Small retailers;

    Abstract : Purpose: In the past two decades, shopping online has grown at a rapid pace, and it had a significant impact on every player in the retail industry from a small retailer to large retail chains. The retailers were forced to redefine the way they operate by managing various channels to reach their consumers. READ MORE

  6. 15. Business Model Innovations and Sustainability Transitions : The Case of Circular Business Models in the Fashion Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Riku Salmi; [2020]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Business Model; Innovation; Fashion; Multi-Level Perspective; Clothing Resale;

    Abstract : The concept of circular economy has gained a lot of interest among both researchers and practitioners. Moving from the traditional linear “take, make, disposal” resource management approach towards circular economy principles that aim to keep resources in a loop of usage is considered to be a possible way for material-intensive industries to decouple economic growth from environmental constraints. READ MORE