Theses: Recent submissions
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Investor reactions towards morally driven market exits: Researching the impact of an exit radicality on stock returns in the context of the Russo-Ukrainian War
(2023)This research investigates stock returns of enterprises that announced their intent to exit the Russian market amid the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Distinguishing between radicalities of withdrawals, my study ... -
Managing U.S-based global data and communication infrastructure REITs through increasing interest rates
(2023)This paper aims to explore the implications of increasing interest rates on the financial performance of global data and communication infrastructure REITs based in the US. In order to analyze this impact, various financial ... -
Fresh Perspectives, Greater Innovation: The Vital Role of New Employees
(2023)The introduction of new employees into an organization often ignites a spark of innovation and creative problem-solving, primarily due to their unique perspectives and experiences. This study explores the interplay between ... -
Student immigration – Determinants of international graduate’s immigration behavior in the Netherlands
(2023)In a modern and globally connected world, attracting highly skilled labor force can be seen as a solution to overcome implications of labor force shortages due to for example demographic changes. The decision process of ... -
Contributing Factors in the Adoption of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Companies: A Grounded Theory Approach
(2023)Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an emerging technology companies can use to improve performance. This study's question is: What factors influence companies to adopt UAVs? Utilizing a grounded theory approach to collect ... -
A Renewed Investigation of the Greenium for Green Bonds and Sustainability-Linked Bonds
(2023)This thesis investigates whether there is a greenium for Green Bonds (GBs) and Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLBs), by using a conceptual framework of behavioural economics theory. A sample of 396 GBs, 208 SLBs, and 641 ... -
Feelings of Psychological Safety and Autism-traits: Exploring the Moderating Role of Sensory Sensitivity in the General Population
(2023)Background Feelings of psychological safety are recognized central to mental health. According to the Intense World theory, individuals with autism-traits might be particularly vulnerable for disruptions in feelings of ... -
The Impact of ESG Scores on Stock Returns: An Analysis of Seasoned Equity Offerings’ European firms during Covid-19 Pandemic
(2023)Seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) play a crucial role in securing sustainable capital structures for firms. However, these events are associated with costs and often results in the negative stock price reactions, as documented ... -
Assesing and Strengthening the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for Social Enterprises in Ecuador
(2023)This thesis digs into an investigation of Ecuador's entrepreneurial ecosystem, with a focus on social enterprises. Its major goal is to not only investigate but also catalyze the development of this ecosystem, with the ... -
The social identity of user innovators in the creative industries: an investigation of diffusion in the anime environment
(2023)This Master's thesis conducts an explorative investigation into the social identities of user innovators operating within the creative industries, with a particular focus on the Anime environment. It is driven by the ... -
Does financial inclusion enhance or weaken financial stability? Exploring their relationship in Latin American countries
(2023)This study investigates the effect of financial inclusion on financial stability in Latin American countries during the period 2004-2021, since governments in this region have intensified their efforts to promote financial ... -
Threat and Challenge of Incremental and Dramatic Social Change
(2023)Social change is an evident feature of reality. Based on the pace at which it happens, social change is divided into incremental and dramatic social change. People respond to both types with different coping mechanisms and ... -
The Pricing of Carbon Transition Risk on European Union Sovereign Bond Yields
(2023)This research investigates whether climate transition risk is priced into the sovereign bond yields of European countries, utilizing carbon dioxide emissions per capita as a proxy for transition risk. Seven additional ... -
Urban living labs as a way to realise urban nature-based solutions
(2023)As a result of climate change leading to heat stress in cities, there is a growing demand for urban sustainable development. To address the social, economic, and environmental issues, interventions such as urban nature-based ... -
Investigating the effects of social media on global citizenship identity and its role in prosocial decision-making behaviors.
(2023)With an increase in the existence of social media platforms, becoming staples in Generation Z’s lives, this research investigates how the relationship between Social Media Usage (SMU) and Prosocial Behavior (PB) is positively ... -
The Organizational Effects of Mandatory Non-Financial Reporting
(2023)A study with a grounded theory approach was conducted analyzing the organizational effects of the implementation of a non-financial reporting mandate by looking at the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive of the ...