Essays about: "working capital and profitability"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 essays containing the words working capital and profitability.

  1. 11. Working capital management and Firm performance : In Swedish listed firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ted Andersson; Klas Blomdahl; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate finance; Working capital management; Cash conversion cycle; Firm performance; Sweden;

    Abstract : Purpose: Present paper aims to help managers in their working capital management decisions by answering: Does the cash conversion cycle and its individual components affect firm performance of Swedish listed firms? Design/Methodology/approach: Present paper applies the cash conversion cycle and its individual components as working capital management measures to investigate the impact of working capital management on market value and profitability. During the period 2012-2015, 707 observations are made. READ MORE

  2. 12. Working Capital Efficiency and Firm Profitability : A Quantitative Study of Listed Swedish Firms 2000-2015

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tobias Pahkamaa; Oscar Gustén; [2017]
    Keywords : working capital management; working capital efficiency; firm profitability; cash conversion cycle; days of inventory; days of accounts receivables; days of accounts payables; economic fluctuations;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between working capital efficiency and firm profitability, and how this relationship is affected by economic fluctuations. In the existing literature, the relationship between working capital efficiency and firm profitability has been extensively researched. READ MORE

  3. 13. Profitability Effects of Working Capital Management: An Analysis of Swedish SMEs

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

    Author : Andrew Benecke; Robin Fredriksson Lindmark; [2017]
    Keywords : Cash conversion cycle; Dynamic panel GMM estimator; Firm profitability; SMEs; Working capital management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how the profitability in Swedish small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is affected by working capital management (WCM). The cash conversion cycle and its three elements (days in inventory, days accounts receivable and days accounts payable), which are utilised as measures of WCM, all show negative relationships with SME profitability when analysed with fixed effects regressions. READ MORE

  4. 14. Sustainability aspects in a dairy cooperative'sbusiness model : The case of Arla Foods AB

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    Author : Pia Johnsson-Sederholm; Naijing Du; [2016]
    Keywords : Business models; Sustainability; Sustainable business model; Flourishing business canvas;

    Abstract : Problem: Recently, the demand for more sustainable farming and production has increased due to climate changes and the decreasing biodiversity. Furthermore, in Sweden, more and more milk producers are facing bankruptcy because of the present situation in the dairy industry which also demands social responsibility towards them. READ MORE

  5. 15. Private equity owned companies' performance in Sweden after the financial crises in 2007-2008

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Joakim Andersson; Fredrik Daun; [2015-04-10]
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    Abstract : The private equity industry has grown tremendously in the past 20-30 years, and several studies have been made to examine the potential superior returns by private equity owned companies. However, there has been limited research on the performance of private equity owned companies during extraordinary conditions, such as financial crises. READ MORE