Essays about: "uses of ratio analysis"

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  1. 16. Factors influencing the share repurchase decision : A look into Nordic firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Fredric Wållberg; Ezra Anglemier; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Governance; Share Repurchases; Logistic regression; Payout Policy;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between share repurchase decisions and severalfinancial variables the year before. We link financial theories such as signaling,substitution, leverage, excess capital, corporate governance, employee stock option, andlegitimacy theory to this relationship and create a hypothesis to test in a quantitative study. READ MORE

  3. 17. The difference in risk adjusted performance between socially responsible and conventional equity mutual funds - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Sebastian Alm; Otilia Esping; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to study the difference in risk-adjusted performance between socially responsible (SR) and conventional equity mutual funds from a Swedish perspective. The study uses mutual fund data from the time-period January 2010 to January 2020. READ MORE

  4. 18. Performance Evaluation of Ground Heating and Cooling Systems - Long-term performance measurements of two case buildings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Hao Liu; Hongyi Zhang; [2020]
    Keywords : Ground source heat pump GSHP ; System performance; Long-term monitoring; Geothermal; Borehole heat exchangers; Office building; Uncertainty analysis; Deep Green Cooling; Free cooling; Heating; Cooling; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Geothermal energy is one of the oldest and most sustainable energy sources and has been used for thousands of years. The temperature of the ground at shallow depth is fairly constant, above the air temperature in winter and lower than the ambient temperature in summer. READ MORE

  5. 19. Automation of Building Energy Performance Simulation with IDA ICE

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Chenglong Fu; [2020]
    Keywords : IDA ICE; automation; building energy performance simula- tion; urban building energy modeling; Python;

    Abstract : Buildings play a central role for livability and carbon footprint of urban areas. Ambitious energy saving and emission reduction targets created a need for a new generation of decisionsupport methods and tools that allow for detailed analysis of urban energy on a large scale. READ MORE

  6. 20. Indoor and Outdoor Measurements of Particulate Matter with the Low-Cost Optical Sensor OPC-N3

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Ellen Grace Soroka; [2020]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : This paper evaluates the low-cost optical sensor OPC-N3 from Alphasense as a suitable scientific instrument for measuring particulate matter levels in air, both outdoors and in- doors. The time-keeping and data-retrieval was additionally improved by connecting the OPC-N3 to an Arduino microcontroller equipped with a real-time clock (RTC) module and an external SD card. READ MORE