Sökning: "empirical base"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 302 avhandlingar innehållade orden empirical base.
1. Managing the brand-association base : exploring facets of strategic brand management from the imaginary organization perspective : based on a semiotic study on the ASSESS CD-ROM by American Skandia
Sammanfattning : The aim of the present thesis is twofold. The first goal is to contribute to the understanding of collaborative facets of Strategic Brand Management of a brand identity in relation to the partner base from the perspective of a coordinating leader brand in the imaginary organization. LÄS MER
2. Utveckling av skolmiljöer - aktiviteter och mening i småskaligt arbete : Improving school environment - activities and meaning in small scale work
Sammanfattning : Almost every day, Swedish media bring up issues from the school environment. Public and academic research identifies problems in these environments. Knowledge about the school environment is mainly about the conditions in schools. Less is known about how schools could work with changing their environment. LÄS MER
3. Empirical combustion modeling in SI engines
Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis concerns the modeling of spark ignition engine combustion for use in one dimensional simulation tools. Modeling of knock is of particular interest when modeling turbocharged engines since knock usually limits the possible engine output at high load. LÄS MER
4. Competence acquisition and competitive advantages : an empirical study of small firms
Sammanfattning : Competence acquisition in small firms is an under-researched area. The purposes of the entire thesis are, to describe how small firms acquire competence, to create an understanding by identifying factors that can affect how small firms handle competence acquisition, and why these factors affect the acquisition of competence, and to develop and test a model about competence acquisition. LÄS MER
5. Essays in empirical corporate finance and portfolio choice
Sammanfattning : One of the main tenets of finance is diversification. Investors choose their portfolios so as to diversify away their idiosyncratic risk. In four essays included into this dissertation the implications of less than perfect diversification on investors’ performance and asset pricing are investigated. LÄS MER