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Der Russland-Ukraine-Krieg als exogener Schock
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Der Russland-Ukraine-Krieg als exogener Schock (1
Zusatzleistungen für zusätzliche Motivation
No full textZUSATZLEISTUNGEN FÜR ZUSÄTZLICHE MOTIVATION
Zusatzleistungen für zusätzliche Motivation (1
Between ethics and enterprise
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Between ethics and enterprise (2)
1. Introduction (7)
2. Literature Review. (10)
2.1. Psychological and motivational drivers . (10)
2.2. Cognitive biases in sustainability decision-making . (13)
2.3. Cognitive Dissonance Theory. (16)
2.3.1. Causes of cognitive dissonance. (17)
2.3.2. Consequences of cognitive dissonance. (18)
2.3.3. Cognitive dissonance coping strategies. (19)
3. Methodology. (24)
3.1. Sample Description. (25)
3.2. Data Analysis. (27)
4. Findings. (29)
4.1. Individual case analyses. (29)
4.1.1. Interview 1. (29)
4.1.2. Interview 2. (30)
4.1.3. Interview 3. (32)
4.1.4. Interview 4. (33)
4.1.5. Interview 5. (34)
4.2. Cross-case analysis. (35)
4.2.1. Differences across managers applying strategies. (37)
5. Discussion. (38)
5.1. Coping mechanisms. (38)
5.2. Practical implications. (41)
5.2.1. Strengthening sustainability frameworks. (41)
5.2.2. Providing decision-making resources under time pressure. (42)
5.2.3. Supporting managerial philosophies and training in reframing and persuasion. (42)
5.2.4. Recruitment and employer branding. (42)
5.2.5. Encourage constructive coping. (43)
6. Conclusion (43)
6.1. Limitations & Future Research (45)
7. List of references: (47)
8. Appendix (54)
Interview guideline. (54
To what extent do venture studio start-ups represent attractive investment opportunities for venture capital firms?
No full textTO WHAT EXTENT DO VENTURE STUDIO START-UPS REPRESENT ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS?
To what extent do venture studio start-ups represent attractive investment opportunities for venture capital firms? (1)
1 Introduction (8)
1.1 Background and Context (8)
1.2 Problem Definition (10)
1.3 Research Objective (10)
1.4 Research Questions (11)
1.5 Structure of the Thesis (11)
2 Literature Review (13)
2.1 Overview of Start-ups (13)
2.1.1 Start-up Lifecycle & How to Start-up (13)
2.1.2 Important Factors for Start-ups' Success (17)
2.2 Overview of Accelerators (20)
2.2.1 How Accelerators Work (20)
2.2.2 Benefits of Participating in Accelerators (22)
2.3 Overview of Venture Capital (25)
2.3.1 How Venture Capital Firms Operate (25)
2.3.2 How Venture Capital Firms Decide on Investments (27)
2.3.3 Key Considerations for Venture Capital Firms (30)
2.4 Overview of Venture Studios (33)
2.4.1 The Venture Studio Paradigm (33)
2.4.2 History of Venture Studios (34)
2.4.3 How Venture Studios Works (35)
2.4.4 Benefits and Challenges of Venture Studios (38)
2.5 Interim Summary (39)
2.5.1 Synthesis of Findings (39)
2.5.2 Identified Research Gaps and Empirical Approach (41)
3 Research Design (44)
3.1 Research Method (44)
3.2 Interview Guide (45)
3.3 Interview Process (46)
3.4 Selection of Participants and Outreach (47)
3.5 Data Analysis (50)
3.6 Ethical Aspects (51)
4 Results (52)
4.1 Venture Studios Representatives (52)
4.1.1 Matthew Burris (52)
4.1.2 Jonathan Liemann (53)
4.1.3 Within Category Synthesis (55)
4.2 Venture Capital Firms (56)
4.2.1 Markus Lang (56)
4.2.2 Tim Winter (57)
4.2.3 Interviewee 3 (58)
4.2.4 Within Category Synthesis (60)
4.3 VC-backed Studio Start-up Founders (60)
4.3.1 Sebastian Bartl (60)
4.3.2 Interviewee 7 (62)
4.3.3 Interviewee 8 (63)
4.3.4 Within Category Synthesis (65)
4.4 Cross Interview Synthesis (66)
5 Findings and Discussion (69)
5.1 Analysis and Comparison with Literature (69)
5.1.1 Continuity of Classical VC Evaluation Criteria (69)
5.1.2 Cap-Table Alignment and Governance as the Primary Filter (70)
5.1.3 Ambivalent Signaling Power of Venture Studio Brands (71)
5.1.4 Acceleration Benefits vs. Dilution Costs (73)
5.1.5 Effects on Due Diligence Depth and Process Timing (74)
5.1.6 Emergent Insights Beyond Initial Coding (75)
5.2 Implications (75)
5.2.1 Implications for Venture Studios (75)
5.2.2 Implications for Venture Capital Firms (76)
5.2.3 Implications for Studio Backed Founders (77)
6 Conclusion (79)
6.1 Summary of Key Findings (79)
6.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research (81)
7 References (83)
8 Appendices (99)
8.1 Appendix A: Interview Coding (99)
8.2 Appendix B: Interview Guideline (103)
8.3 Appendix C: Interviews (107)
8.3.1 Interview: Markus Lang (107)
8.3.2 Interview: Tim Winter (113)
8.3.3 Interview: Interviewee 3 (121)
8.3.4 Interview: Matthew Burris (128)
8.3.5 Interview: Jonathan Liemann (137)
8.3.6 Interview: Sebastian Bartl (147)
8.3.7 Interview: Interviewee 7 (154)
8.3.8 Interview: Interviewee 8 (162)
8.4 Appendix D: Coding (171
Das Erbe der COFAG und die Aufarbeitung durch die Finanzverwaltung
No full textDAS ERBE DER COFAG UND DIE AUFARBEITUNG DURCH DIE FINANZVERWALTUNG
Das Erbe der COFAG und die Aufarbeitung durch die Finanzverwaltung (1
Essays on gravity models of international trade
No full textESSAYS ON GRAVITY MODELS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Essays on gravity models of international trade (1)
Contents (6)
List of Figures (8)
List of Tables (10)
Introduction (12)
Trade balance dynamics and exchange Rates (13)
Trade costs and regional income (14)
Travel distance, travel time and gravity (14)
Literature Review (16)
The a-theoretical gravity (16)
“From an embarrassing poverty to an embarrassment of riches!” (18)
The first attempt of providing a structural gravity equation (18)
The Ricardian based structural gravity equation (20)
The CES Expenditure based structural gravity Equation (22)
The panel gravity equation and the dynamics of trade (25)
Trade balance dynamics and exchange rates: In search of the J‐curve using a structural gravity approach (28)
Introduction (28)
Gravity and Exchange Rates as Determinants of Trade Costs (30)
The Basic Gravity Model (30)
Exchange Rate Effects in the Gravity Model (30)
Trade Balance Gravity, Exchange Rates, and the J-Curve (32)
Trade Balance Gravity (32)
Estimation Results (36)
Results for Pooled Panel (37)
Results by Commodity Group (40)
Concluding Remarks (43)
Appendix (44)
Is the wage equation spatial enough? Evidence from a novel regional trade dataset (50)
Introduction (50)
Theoretical model (52)
Estimation strategy (55)
Data (57)
Results (58)
Concluding remarks (66)
Appendix (68)
Potholes in trade: estimating the economic toll of poor transport infrastructure with a regional gravity equation. (74)
Introduction (74)
Literature review (76)
Theoretical framework (78)
The trade cost function (79)
Proxies of transport infrastructure (81)
The regional gravity model (83)
Data and variables (84)
Empirical results (86)
Concluding remarks (89)
Appendix (90)
Conclusion (92)
Summary (92)
Discussion on policy implications and future research (93)
Bibliography (96
Risk measurements using machine learning and extreme value theory
No full textRISK MEASUREMENTS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND EXTREME VALUE THEORY
Risk measurements using machine learning and extreme value theory (I)
Acknowledgement (I)
Introduction (1)
Literature Review (5)
Methodology (11)
Research Design and Framework (11)
Volatility modelling (13)
Tail Modelling using Extreme Value Theory (14)
Value at Risk (16)
Expected Shortfall (16)
Anomaly detection algorithms for threshold selection (17)
Isolation Forest (iForest): (17)
Minimum Covariance Determinant (MCD): (18)
Local Outlier Factor (LOF): (19)
Implementation (19)
Declustering Methods (21)
Benchmark Models and Comparative Approaches (23)
Backtesting and Evaluation Procedures (24)
Backtesting (24)
Model selection (27)
Simulation Study: Machine Learning for optimal threshold selection (29)
Simulation design (29)
Summary of the simulation study (31)
Final results (40)
Empirical Analysis: Application to traditional and cryptocurrency market (42)
Data: Description and empirical framework (42)
Model implementation (42)
Empirical results (43)
Benchmark comparison with mcneilfrey2000 (47)
Further results (48)
Comparative evaluation across models (54)
Dynamic thresholds across machine learning algorithms (57)
Discussion of empirical findings (57)
Conclusion (59)
References (59)
Appendix - Computational Details (65
Geopolitical risks and fixed income
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Geopolitical risks and fixed income (1)
Abstract (i)
Introduction (1)
Literature Review (3)
Features of Green and Conventional Sovereign Bonds in Europe (6)
Structure and Characteristics (6)
Summary on the European Sovereign Bond Market (7)
Data and Variables Construction (10)
Data Collection (10)
Green Bond Dataset (11)
Matching Process (14)
Bond-Level Control Variables (16)
Macroeconomic Variables (16)
Data Limitation (19)
Methodology (21)
Greenium of bond pairs (21)
OLS Regressions (22)
Event Studies (26)
Risk-adjusted returns (27)
Empirical findings (28)
Greenium (28)
OLS Regressions (29)
Event studies (32)
Sharpe ratio (34)
Conclusion (37)
Appendix (41)
Sovereign Bonds Sample (41)
Specification diagnostics and F–tests (43)
CAR Analysis per Country and Horizon (43)
Compliance (46
Bilanzierung von Genussrechten, Auswirkung von AFRAC 40 im Lichte KFS/RL 13 aus Sicht des Emittenten
No full textBILANZIERUNG VON GENUSSRECHTEN, AUSWIRKUNG VON AFRAC 40 IM LICHTE KFS/RL 13 AUS SICHT DES EMITTENTEN
Bilanzierung von Genussrechten, Auswirkung von AFRAC 40 im Lichte KFS/RL 13 aus Sicht des Emittenten (1