Search for dissertations about: "event study methodology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 swedish dissertations containing the words event study methodology.
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1. Essays on Mergers and Acquisitions and Event Studies
Abstract : This dissertation consists of three studies on the anticipation of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and its impact on takeover event studies. Article I investigates whether the market can anticipate both takeovers and their payment forms prior to their announcement dates. READ MORE
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2. On Virtual Development of Manufacturing Systems -Proposal for a Modular Discrete Event Simulation Methodology
Abstract : This thesis formulates one approach on how to reuse and take advantage of knowledge and data for discrete event simulation of manufacturing systems. The approach uses modularity and division of knowledge in order to present a methodology for modular discrete event simulation. READ MORE
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3. Understanding quality improvement in care: The case of public care procurement and process mining
Abstract : Healthcare is facing challenges of increased cost and complexity originating from factors such as new technology and diversified treatments, increased life expectancy, an ageing population, and multi-comorbidity, making the need for Quality Improvement (QI) in care highly relevant. This is, however, easier said than done, considering that healthcare is complex, dynamic, ad-hoc, and multidisciplinary. READ MORE
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4. On Discrete-Event Simulation and Integration in the Manufacturing System Development Process
Abstract : DES is seldom used in the manufacturing system development process, instead it is usually used to cure problems in existent systems. This has the effect that the simulation study alone is considered being the cost driver for the analysis of the manufacturing system. READ MORE
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5. Earthquake Sources, the Stress Field and Seismic Hazard : A Study in Eritrea and its Surrounding
Abstract : Presented in this thesis are some basic concepts and applications of seismic hazard analysis and the elements that influence the amplitude and geometric attenuation of earthquake ground motion. This thesis centers on the identification of the styles of failure, focal mechanisms, and the state of regional stress in the study area. READ MORE