Search for dissertations about: "Sweden. Stockholm Handelshögskolan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 102 swedish dissertations containing the words Sweden. Stockholm Handelshögskolan.

  1. 1. Urban Sweden : changes in the distribution of population

    Author : Thomas Falk; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : In the 1960s and the early 1970s a lively discussion took place in Sweden about the role of the metropolitan areas in the urbanization process. The debate disclosed our limited knowledge of the spatial anatomy of urban Sweden; it became obvious that a better understanding of the pattern of population change in both metropolitan and in non-metropolitan areas was needed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transatlantic defence industry integration - Discourse and action in the organizational field of the defence market

    Author : Martin Lundmark; Björn Axelsson; Sweden. Stockholm Handelshögskolan; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; defence industry; defence market; organizational field; discourse; integration; institutional logic; driving forces; inhibitors; military-industrial complex; transatlantic; technology transfer; Försvarssystem; Military Technology;

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  3. 3. Energy and economic growth in Sweden : an analysis of historical trends and present choices

    Author : Lars Bergman; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : From chapter 1: The plan of the study is as follows. The post-war development of Sweden’s energy consumption is described and analyzed in Chapter 2. The discussion is focused on the relation between Sweden’s GNP and her consumption of energy, that is, the energy intensity of Sweden’s GNP. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

    Author : Bengt-Åke Berg; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    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

  5. 5. 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

    Author : Emelie Fröberg; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    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