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Initial Public Offerings: Going public marks an important watershed in the life of a company. It provides access to public equity capital and so may lower the cost of funding the company's operations and investments. Three puzzling features of the performance of Initial Public Offerings IPOs have been highlighted. From early on, it...; Tags: University Of Aarhus, IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Finance; White papers 2005-04-01
Asymptotics of Ruin Probabilities for Risk Processes Under Optimal Reinsurance Policies: The Small Claim Case: The paper considers a classical risk model with the possibility of reinsurance. Moreover, in one of the models also investment into a risky asset is possible. The insurer follows the optimal strategy. The paper further finds and reveals the Crammer-Lundberg approximation in the small claim case and proves that the...; Tags: Reinsurance, University Of Aarhus, Insurance, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Management; White papers 2002-11-01
Asymptotics of Ruin Probabilities for Risk Processes Under Optimal Reinsurance Policies: The Large Claim Case: In a classical risk process reinsurance and investment can be chosen at any time. This paper finds the Lundberg exponent and the Cramer-Lundberg approximation for the ruin probability under the optimal strategy in the case where no exponential moments for the claim size distribution exist. The paper further also shows...; Tags: Strategy, Probability, Reinsurance, University Of Aarhus, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance; White papers 2002-11-01
Further Evidence on Hedge Funds Performance: This analysis identifies dynamic hedge fund strategies quantitatively pursuing a principal component analysis and extracts five dominant hedge fund strategies each representing similar investment styles and analyzes the performance of each strategy by employing a multi-factor model comprising both market indices and passive option strategies. The paper further finds that...; Tags: Performance, Hedge Fund, University Of Aarhus, Strategy, Performance Management, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2003-06-02
How Common Are the New Compensation and Work Organization Practices and Who Adopts Them?: The aim of this paper is twofold. First, to give a picture of the use of the "new" compensation and work organization practices in Danish private sector firms and second, to examine how and why firms differ regarding the adoption of different schemes. The analysis is based on a detailed...; Tags: Compensation, University Of Aarhus, Benefits, Human Resources; White papers 2001-02-04

Component Reengineering Workshops: A Low-Cost Approach for Assessing Specific Reengineering Costs Across Product Lines: In mature domains, a number of competing product lines may emerge, and from the point of view of customers of such product lines, Reengineering and reuse of assets across product lines from different vendors becomes important. To address this issue this paper presents a low-cost approach, Component Reengineering Workshops, for...; Tags: Product Line, Re-engineering, University Of Aarhus, Organizational Structure, Human Resources; White papers 2004-01-30
Interorganizational Project Management: During the last decade, one has witnessed an increasing number of interorganizational projects. An interorganizational project involves two or more independent actors. An interorganizational project differs from the operations of more permanent collaborative structures by its limited timeframe and often more specific goals. This paper deals with the type of...; Tags: University Of Aarhus, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management; White papers 2004-02-16
Business Models, Transparency And Efficient Stock Price Formation: The purpose of this paper has been to clarify and provide expert advice on how to create a sufficiently transparent business model. Too many companies are assessed solely on the basis of factors that have direct influence on their share price, for example changed depreciation principles and the lack of...; Tags: Influence, Stock Price, Stock, University Of Aarhus, Financial Accounting, Investment, Strategy, Finance, Management; White papers 2007-03-26
A Feasible Equilibrium Search Model Of Individual Wage Dynamics With Experience Accumulation: We present a tractable equilibrium job search model of individual worker careers allowing for human capital accumulation, employer heterogeneity and individual-level shocks. We estimate our structural model on a panel of Danish matched employer-employee data and use it to analyze the determinants of wage dispersion and individual wage dynamics. Our...; Tags: Job, Accumulation, Job Search, University Of Aarhus, Human Capital, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management; White papers 2006-11-01
Implied Loss Distributions for Catastrophe Insurance Derivatives: The paper analyses the catastrophic insurance derivatives considering the implied loss distribution embedded in the traded prices. There are two main problems in this analysis. First what kind of distribution should be chosen and second how should the involved parameters be estimated. This paper gives answers to these two questions.; Tags: University Of Aarhus, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance; White papers 2001-01-01

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Dissident from Denmark. - 'The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World' - book review: The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World, by Bjorn Lomborg (Cambridge, 515 pp., $28) Bjorn Lomborg is the environmentalists' Enemy Number One. He isn't the CEO of a major oil company or an industry lobbyist; he doesn't lambaste "environmental wackos" on talk radio, nor, so far...; Tags: Scientific American Inc.; Research articles 2002-04-08
Controversial author of "Skeptical Environmentalist" resigns: COPENHAGEN AFP ? Bjoern Lomborg, the controversial author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist" who Time Magazine recently listed as one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century, resigned as director of Denmark's Environmental Assessment Institute. He said that he was doing so because he wanted to return...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Denmark; Research articles 2004-06-22
Quantum Leap: A quantum physics breakthrough could turn pipe dreams, such as ultra-high-speed quantum computers and teleportation, into real-world technologies. Eugene Polzik and his coresearchers at Denmark's University of Aarhus have managed to raise the mysterious concept of quantum entanglement?a link between two or more particles that have no physical contact?to...; Tags: entanglement, PRODUCTIVITY, Quantum Corp., University of Missouri; Research articles 2002-03-15
profits of doom, The: Matt Ridley celebrates Bjorn Lomborg, the environmentalist brave enough to tell the truth - that the end is not nigh AT the Christmas cabaret in the politics department of Aarhus University in Denmark last year, the cast members joined together at the end to sing a song about one of...; Tags: Scientific American Inc.; Research articles 2002-02-23