Essays about: "strategy and board"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 117 essays containing the words strategy and board.

  1. 1. Business Model Changes in the Automobile Industry - A Single Case Study of Volvo Cars

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nahid Salehi; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Business model; business model changes; strategy; automotive industry; Volvo Cars;

    Abstract : The automotive industry's fast-paced environment, digitalization, and electrification have shed light on the significance of the business model (BM) changes. Responding effectively and promptly to the initiative changes and trends is needed for the firms to have profitability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Leveling the Playing Field: Can Private Investors Benefit From Mimicking Insider Trades? A quantitative study of insider trading

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Mattsson; Marcus Lyckhage; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Insider Trading; Abnormal Return; Information Asymmetry; Outside Investors; Investment Strategy; Insider Positions;

    Abstract : Historically, investors have been searching for strategies to maximize performance in the stock market. It has been shown that corporate insiders can earn abnormal returns by trading in their own companies as they possess superior information and, to a certain degree, market timing ability. READ MORE

  4. 3. Integration and Implementation of Sustainability into Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Söderlund; Christoph Welter; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Strategic change; Management Control Systems MCS ; Formal and informal controls; Simons’ Levers of Control LOC ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose - This thesis examines MCS in Swedish companies. The purpose of the thesis is to assess formal and informal controls to understand how companies use them to effectively integrate a sustainability strategy in their organisation and implement CSR activities into practice. READ MORE

  5. 4. The ESG Power of the Board Seat - Comparative case studies of how private equity firms implement ESG strategies within their portfolio companies and manage them through the use of control systems

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

    Author : Sanna Sabir; Jonatan Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; ESG; Management Control Systems; Levers of Control;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate how private equity firms use control systems to implement ESG-focused business activities within their portfolio companies. The chosen method was comparative case studies, with interviews and documents from two private equity firms. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fault diagnosis of a variable pole-phase motor

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Claes Henriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Multiphase machine; variable pole-phase machine; fault diagnosis; switch fault; phase fault; harmonic plane decomposition; wound independently controlled stator coil machine; Multifasmaskin; variabel polfasmaskin; feldiagnosticering; brytarfel; fasfel; harmonic plane decomposition; WICSC-maskin;

    Abstract : Wound Independently Controlled Stator Coil (WICSC) machines are a novel type of multiphase machine with the ability to change its pole-phase configuration during operation. This enables improved post-fault control and thus prolonged continuous operation. READ MORE