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  1. 1. Eco-Innovation in the Scandinavian and Finnish Furniture Industry: Investigating Drivers, Barriers and The Role of Company Age and Size

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Masalskaite; [2023]
    Keywords : Product eco-innovation; environmental sustainability; Scandinavian and Finnish furniture industry; drivers and obstacles to eco-innovation; company age and size impact; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: This study explores the major drivers and barriers to eco-innovation in Scandinavian and Finnish furniture companies, examining the influence of company size and age. The findings benefit stakeholders including businesses, policymakers, professionals, investors, and consumers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Predicting Nordic Takeover Targets: A Binary Logit Analysis

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

    Author : Joanna Danielson; Siri Ridderstråle; [2023]
    Keywords : binary logit model; prediction; Nordics; takeover; target;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate if certain firm characteristics increase the likelihood of a company being acquired and if these factors can successfully predict which firms become subjects to takeovers in the Nordic setting. We compare data on a sample of Nordic targets and non-targets between the years 2012 and 2021, and test hypotheses regarding firm and industry characteristics, as well as market sentiments through binary logit models. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

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

    Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
    Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

    Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

  5. 4. Acquisitions and Operational Efficiency Change: A Regression Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Axel Knut Jakobsson; William Vedage; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Mathematics; Multiple Linear Regression; Acquisitions; Tillämpad matematik; Multipel linjär regression; Företagsförvärv;

    Abstract : Despite much research indicating that acquisitions are unsatisfactory in generating value, in terms of stock market return, their continued and growing existence highlights that acquisitions play an essential role in the corporate landscape, and will only continue doing so moving forward.  This continuous undertaking in acquisitions despite a lacking performance inspired a thesis that is focused on viewing acquisitions through an operational perspective. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Usefulness Of Modern Management Accounting Techniques On Management’S Decision Making: Case Of The Nigerian Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Ugochukwu Kingsley Ebinaso; Chinedu Francis Ukwunna; [2022]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT Purpose: This thesis examines the adoption and usage of modern management accounting techniques among the listed consumer goods manufacturing firms in Nigeria. Research Questions: This thesis addressed three research questions. READ MORE