The prize is awarded during the Master's programmes graduation ceremony, which this year took place on June 15 at Konserthuset. The prize was awarded to the winners by Johan Malmsten, chairman of the Richard C Malmsten Foundation. Congratulations to all the winners!
Recipients of The Richard C. Malmsten Award for Best Master Theses 2023:
Accounting and Financial Management: Nestor Stenson & Unurjargal Chuluunjav: “Does it pay to be transparent? An empirical study on the relationship between yield and transparency for EU corporate green bonds”
Economics: Ellinor Stensson: “Gun violence and school achievement: Evidence from Sweden”
Finance: Behzad Jawan Bakhsh & Dennis Mutiso Muli: “Does Cash Flow? An Empirical Study of Monetary Policy Transmission Through Floating Rate Corporate Debt”
Innovation and Industrial Management: Martina Eliasson & Erica Eklind: “Exploring competency needs of innovation leaders: A qualitative study capturing the perspectives of innovation management practitioners on competencies and personal certification”
International Business and Trade: Gabriel El Aaraj & Kiril Peychev: “Breaking Barriers: Navigating Subsidiaries to Overcome Change Resistance in MNCs”
Knowledge-based Entrepreneurship: Laura Lechner & Lina Hartmann: “The impact of female entrepreneurship on a country’s innovative performance”
Logistics and Transport Management: Luisa Elke & Annkatrin Radecke: “Evaluating suppliers - A case study of plastic component suppliers at ABB Electrification Sweden AB”
Management: Johanna Berg & Lina Holmqvist: ”The recruitment process to corporate boards. A qualitative study investigating female underrepresentation”
Marketing and Consumption: Izabella Lipovac & Rebecka Johansson: “”It’s not like I can stop consuming football”. How consumers through moral decoupling support a sports event conducting unethical behavior”
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