Search for dissertations about: "Handelshögskolan i Stockholm."
Showing result 11 - 15 of 614 swedish dissertations containing the words Handelshögskolan i Stockholm..
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11. Seeking Alpha - and finding it : empirical studies of the impact of information acquisition behavior, market beliefs, and risk attitude on fund performance among equity managers in Sweden
Abstract : This dissertation sheds light on the value of active fund management by empirically exploring, describing, and analyzing how fund managers attempt to deliver superior risk-adjusted fund performance (“Alpha”). It provides unique insights into the 140 individuals that actively managed over 38 billion USD (253 billion SEK) in early 2013 in Sweden through a mixture of archival studies, direct observations, in-depth interviews, and a questionnaire. READ MORE
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12. Essays on the Swedish electricity market
Abstract : The thesis consists of three separate parts. The first consists of four chapters, and this is the major part of the thesis. The four chapters deal with competition and price formation in a deregulated Swedish electricity market. READ MORE
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13. Strategy formulation : an intervention study of a complex group decision process
Abstract : This dissertation reports a case study of intervention in a strategy formulation process. The author focuses on how a consultant can use both theories of business policy and behavioral methods to increase the effectiveness of a core managerial decision process. READ MORE
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14. "The clinical eye" : constructing and computerizing an anesthesia patient record
Abstract : The overall purpose in this research has been to investigate what happens when somebody or something intervenes in a knowledge worker´s every-day life. Empirically, the author has chosen to explore how an anesthesia patient record is constructed to be what it becomes and then computerized and the implications of this for the anesthesist and the anesthesia nurse. READ MORE
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15. Volatility, integration and grain banks : studies in harvests, rye prices and institutional development of the parish magasins in Sweden in the 18th and 19th centuries
Abstract : This study is the first to focus primarily on the Swedish parish magasins, the country’s most widespread credit institution in the last half of the 18th, and the first part of the 19th, century. During the Early Modern Period, grain price volatility was a matter of great concern. READ MORE
