Essays about: "strategic asset"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 74 essays containing the words strategic asset.

  1. 16. Securing a Competent Workforce! A Comparison of How Tech Companies and Municipalities Work With Competency Management.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Berg; Heidi Paradis; [2020]
    Keywords : Strategic Human Resource Management; Competency Management; Competency Management Processes; Effects with Competency Management and Competitive Advantage.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The society has gone from production equipment being the most valued asset in the organizations, to today, having the human asset and their competencies as a valuable and critical contributor to business profit. Competency Management has, therefore, received much attention and been a common Human Resource practice in the past decades. READ MORE

  3. 17. Research on Chinese Millennial Consumers’ Perception of Co-branded Fashion Collections

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Huashuai Yang; Yusi Zhang; Zijie Zhou; [2020]
    Keywords : Co-branding; Fashion Industry; Chinese Millennial Consumers;

    Abstract : Background: In fashion market, with the emergence of new brands and changing customer preference in style, competition is fierce nowadays. Brand is an intangible asset that fashion brands build and leverage to secure market position and customer loyalty, which leads to a competitive advantage. READ MORE

  4. 18. Mixed Integer Linear Programming for Allocation of Collateral within Securities Lending

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Martin Wass; [2020]
    Keywords : Collateral; collateral management; optimisation; mixed integer linear programming; collateral allocation; opportunity cost; triparty collateral management; counterparty risk; Säkerheter; säkerhetshantering; optimering; blandat-heltal linjär programmering; alternativkostnad; motpartsrisk; tripartykostnad;

    Abstract : A mixed integer linear programming formulation is used to solve the problem of allocating assets from a bank to its counterparties as collateral within securities lending. The aim of the optimisation is to reduce the cost of allocated collateral, which is broken down into the components opportunity cost, counterparty risk cost and triparty cost. READ MORE

  5. 19. Mahan in a New Millennium

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Peter Thomsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Seapower; naval strategy; maritime strategy; Mahan; event study;

    Abstract : In 1890, the American naval officer and scholar Alfred Thayer Mahan formulated as a theory that seapower brings prosperity. This thesis in War Science tests whether Mahan’s theory remains valid in the modern day. A multi-disciplinary approach is taken, wherein a financial event study method is employed for hypothesis testing. READ MORE

  6. 20. Advancing Financialization through Development Cooperation: An Analysis of the European Union’s New Investment & Growth Strategies in Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nea Prättälä; [2020]
    Keywords : Financialization; Private Sector; Development cooperation; The European Union; Africa; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Early 2020 saw the publishing of the European Union’s new Africa Strategy. With a focal point on fostering economic growth, the strategy coalesces around increasing the confidence of international financiers to partake in investing into Africa. READ MORE