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This paper aims to uncover how relevant personal and contextual factors may inhibit or facilitate sustainable DIY activities (DIY movement) in South Korea using a qualitative methodology. DIY in Korea is very active in recycling discarded material, and that was one of
To measure shareholder value creation has been the issue of discussion all around the world. It has become crucial since the companies were increasingly committing to creating shareholder value. Old traditional measures are criticised for having low correlation with shareholder value creation.
The process of globalisation has been a widely discussed topic over the past two decades, and a great enabler and driving force behind this process has been the airline industry. In addition, deregulation is said to have a great impact on company
We analyze the pre-transaction characteristics of firms going private in the UK, France, Germany and the Nordic region from 2002-2006. We find that a firms propensity to go private is an increasing function of leverage, ownership and control, undervaluation and cash flows.
This thesis consists of five chapters.Chapter 1 and 2 The first chapter presents the introduction and the summary and the second chapter provides details on the survey and the data collection. Chapter 3 The demand and supply of credit in the rural
This dissertation deals with a comparison of social policy in South Korea and Taiwan. By tracing the historical origins of the modern social security institutions, as well as the historical process of modernization of medical care in Korea and Taiwan, this study
Managerial activities can change as the organizations and their environment change. The organization at Volvo Trucks has gone through several transformations the past years, and that has affected the role of the managers within the organization. The managers responsibilities have increased as
A growing body of research describes consumers as prone to overchoice, causing mental strain of varying severity. While overchoice is said to lead to business effects through e.g. postponed purchases or unpredictable heuristics, little is known about how managers perceive overchoice issues
The alcohol market has for a long time been characterized by strict legislations, developed in order to protect public health. Along with European integration, the trend of internationalization and globalization, and changes towards consumer-driven marketplaces, alcohol policy has become fragmented and its
According to classical finance theory, a risk neutral firm has no incentives to hedge. We will investigate why firms hedge by starting from the assumptions underlying the Modigliani-Miller propositions. One at a time, we will relax the assumptions and investigate the effect