ABSTRACT Title: Performance of IPOs on the Nordic Market Factors affecting Nordic IPOs before and after the financial crisis Course: NEKN02, Economics: Master Essay 1 – Finance Program Authors: Serajelden Aburawi, Leo Dajakaj Advisors: Martin Striebomy, Anders Vilhelmsson Key words: IPO, First-day return, Long-run performance, BHAR, Private Equity, Venture Capitalist Purpose: This study aims

Det blir allt vanligare att opereras vaken under regional och lokal anestesi vilket ställer andra krav på anestesisjuksköterskan gentemot användningen av generell anestesi. Därav är det av vikt att systematiskt granska samt sammanställa den evidens som föreligger, för att beskriva patienters upplevelser av att vara vaken under operation. Studiens syfte var att systematiskt sammanställa litteratur

Dagvatten är regnvatten som hamnar på hårdgjorda ytor i urbana miljöer. Traditionellt sett har detta letts bort via olika rörledningar under marken för att sedan ledas till en recipient som ett vattendrag, en sjö eller ett hav. När regnen får större flöden och blir mer frekventa kan dessa ledningar få problem med att klara dessa stora flöden. Ett sätt att lösa detta på är att skapa öppna lösningar

The taxation of the digital economy has become a relevant subject, as business models and value creation chains of all sectors have been transformed bringing challenges to the international tax system and parameters for the allocation of taxing rights between source and residence jurisdictions. In view of these changes, the European Commission has published two proposals for directives on the taxa

With the proposed Directive by the European Commission to tax the digital economy more effective by introducing a digital permanent establishment, the question raises how to effectively tax it. Under the current profit-allocation principles, profits are allocated to the jurisdiction in which the significant people functions are situated. However, since a digital PE can exists without any people or

This thesis aims to investigate the relationship between public participation and self-segregation. The Delegation for Sustainable Cities (2012) argue that it is problematic that measures against segregation often are project-based, with a unilateral focus on socioeconomic weak areas. The strong opposition that urban planners meet when implying efforts against segregation in socioeconomically stro

Bakgrund: Mötet med vården är betydelsefullt och brister detta möte mellan sjuksköterskan och en patient med anorexia nervosa kan patienten avsluta sin behandling i förtid vilket kan leda till att patienten inte blir frisk. Syfte: Syftet med litteraturstudien var att beskriva hur patienter med anorexia nervosa upplever mötet med vården. Metod: En litteraturstudie har genomförts där åtta kvalitativ

The purpose of this thesis is to reach a better understanding of how people view gender equality and the equality-work conducted, in a male-dominated and public organization, like the Swedish Armed Forces. The study is based upon a qualitative research approach with an interpretative, hermeneutical perspective. Further, this has been done through semi-structured interviews and document studies as

Det finns brister med det stöd som ges till föräldrar som har ett cancersjukt barn i ett palliativt skede. Bristerna kan öka lidandet hos föräldrarna. Denna litteraturstudie baseras på nio kvalitativa artiklar som belyser föräldrars upplevelser av sjuksköterskors stöd vid palliativ vård av barn med cancer. Resultatet visar på tre huvudteman: Kommunikation, Relation och Praktisk omvårdnad. En öppen

Apart from the previous writings about fetishism within a paraphilic discourse in the medical and psychology fields, fetishism, from an individual perspective, is a rather under-studied field and somewhat of a blind spot in the adjoining field of BDSM-studies in both a Swedish and international context. Fetishism can be defined as the ability of feeling a sense of satisfaction when handling or bei

With increasing amounts of generated research data, relevant for saving and sharing, as well as higher demands on more open and transparent research, research data management has become an important issue for all involved in the research community. Open access to research data is promoted using arguments concerning public good, research transparency and quality control, the bringing of new researc

Let’s get hyggelig in Denmark – a qualitative case study about place branding in times of mediatization In a world that is coined by globalization, individualization, commercialization and mediatization, place brands try to use their cultural assets to distinguish them- selves from others and compete for tourists. Although literature on place branding acknowledges the importance of culture, there

This thesis investigated how one can build a PowerLink network and Control Nodes that act as, e.g., sensor, actuators, etc., together with B&R:s products. Establishing different PowerLink networks was also investigated such as PLC connected to Raspberry Pi2. Configuration and step-by-step introduction of what PowerLink is and how it works is also mentioned in this thesis. In addition to creati

The aim of this study was to examine adolescents in the age ranging between 20-25, with one or two foreign-born parents from the former Yugoslavia, experiencing their identity as this is a group considered to be established and well integrated in the Swedish society. As the study was based on a qualitative method using focus groups, the questions in the group sessions were initially more structure

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether social work students experience a discrepancy between what they learned at the School of Social Studies and what they experienced in the practical field and, if so, how they describe this discrepancy and how they respond to it. The group of respondents considered of 5 students from Lund University. The study was based on qualitative interviews. T

Housing first has been introduced as a new method in the field of social work, aimed at homelessness in Sweden. The conventional way of tackling homelessness has made it difficult for people in homelessness to access and retain housing. In the hands of the social services, housing programs, has developed into becoming a tool of control and surveillance. As a new approach to the issue of homelessne

The aim of this study was to interpret and understand how Caribbean music talks about women and if it can affect gender and social norms. The study reflects on how music affects us and how relevant it may be to have knowledge about it in social work. The study was based on Caribbean music where the analysis was conducted on lyrics from soca and dancehall music. Observations were also conducted to

The aim of this study was to examine and understand treatment counselors´ working methods and strategies in relation to empty labor. The study has also focused on examining how the attitude is expressed, partly from colleagues and partly from superiors. With an ethnographic approach, the phenomenon empty labor, i.e., when someone spends time on activities that are not considered as working tasks,