Essays about: "state-owned enterprises"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 54 essays containing the words state-owned enterprises.

1. 16. The Effect of Board Diversity on Corporate Performance : the Case of Swedish State-Owned Enterprises as Hybrid Organizations

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

   Author : Fabian Moser; Valieta Shabanaj; [2019]
   Keywords : State-owned enterprises; hybrid organizations; corporate governance; board of directors; board diversity; corporate performance;

   Abstract : This study examines how board diversity and characteristics of directors affect the financial and non-financial performance of Swedish state-owned enterprises (SOEs). SOEs are characterized by state ownership, goal complexity, governmental funding and control and are therefore typical examples of hybrid organizations that purse both commercial and political logics. READ MORE

3. 17. How to balance the traditional Chinese culture and western management method in leaders’ management? : A case study on Chinese commercial bank SPDB

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Shan Wang; Tingting Yan; [2019]
   Keywords : leadership; management; bank; balance; cultures; western; eastern; Confucianism;

   Abstract : Background:Most of the state-owned enterprises and family businesses introduce Confucianism in their management in China, while private enterprises are used to apply western management philosophy. Due to the development of the times and policy adjustments, many state-owned enterprises have gradually transformed into a mixed enterprise which has some functions of state-owned enterprise and a profitability goal like private enterprise. READ MORE

4. 18. The Implications of State Ownership on Earnings Management

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Henrik Hallius; Jakob Wedenborn; [2018]
   Keywords : Earnings management; State-owned enterprises; Listed enterprises; Discretionary accruals; Accruals quality;

   Abstract : Earnings management refers to the practice of making discretionary choices in accounting with the intention to manipulate stated earnings. When used improperly it can distort the financial reports on which investors base their decisions, and thus impact the efficient allocation of capital. READ MORE

5. 19. Factors affecting the sustainability disclosures in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises as hybrid organizations

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Kamilla Persson; Theres Vingren; [2017]
   Keywords : State-Owned Enterprises SOEs ; Hybrid Organizations; Sustainability Reporting SR ; Global Reporting Initiative GRI ; Integrated Reporting IR ;

   Abstract : The Swedish SOEs carry an important role in the society since they are suppliers of public services and this puts greater demands on the SOEs to act align with the society’s interest and expectations. The SOEs have non-profit and financial goals (i.e. conflicting objectives). READ MORE

6. 20. The Relationship between Industrial Ownership and Environmental Pollution: Panel Data Evidence from China 2000-2010

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Laura Virtanen; [2016]
   Keywords : China; Pollution; Industrial Ownership; Panel Data; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper empirically investigates the relationship between industrial ownership and environmental degradation in the People’s Republic of China, with specific focus on two environmental indicators: volume of SO2 emissions and volume of industrial wastewater deemed unsafe for discharge. Sulfur dioxide and untreated wastewater emissions are considered some of the most problematic environmental and societal threats in China, generating concern both internationally and nationally. READ MORE