I denna studie undersöks beta som mått på risk samt beta som verktyg vid portföljval. Syftet är att undersöka hur vida beta kan användas i en portföljvalsstrategi med ändamålet att uppnå överavkastning med hjälp av börshandlade fonder. Svarta svanar och förekomsten av mean reversion (medelvärdes- återgång) på marknaden utnyttjas som strategi för att genomföra investeringar av tillgångar utifrån de

The analysis shows that underpricing exists on the European market during 1999-2010 and that PE backed firms usually experience a lower underpricing than non-PE backed companies. Maturity, earnings management and company size are variables explaining underpricing for PE firms. For non-PE backed IPOs, earnings management is the only statistically significant variable explaining the underpricing. In

The first semester is devoted to advanced studies, including experimental design, scientific communication and state-of-the-art experimental laboratory work using methodologies that are highly relevant for biomedical research areas. Applied biostatistics and ethics are embedded in the semester’s courses. During the second semester, you can individually adapt your studies depending on your areas ofMost of the teaching takes place in research environments at the Biomedical Research Centre in Lund, with parts of the teaching located at Max lab IV/European Spallation Source (ESS). All teachers are active research scientists. The programme is tightly linked to cutting edge research and all teachers have relevant research experience. The first semester is devoted to advanced studies, includin

This is course is a continuation of MUHG77 Folk- och världsmusikensemble. You will play in a folk music ensemble, where we perform both Swedish folk music and folk music from the rest of the world. The teaching is mainly done by ear. You need to be pretty independent  on your instrument, but do not need to have played folk and world musiThis is course is a continuation of MUHG77 Folk- och världsmusikensemble. You will play in a folk music ensemble, where we perform both Swedish folk music and folk music from the rest of the world. The teaching is mainly done by ear. You need to be pretty independent  on your instrument, but do not need to have played folk and world musi

We will cover issues such as citizenship and representation in political institutions, changes in women’s participation in the labour force, sexuality and the social welfare state, masculinity studies as well as gender and social change. Integral to the course is learning to use critical theoretical understandings in analysing how models of gender equality are affected by social relations such as We will cover issues such as citizenship and representation in political institutions, changes in women’s participation in the labour force, sexuality and the social welfare state, masculinity studies as well as gender and social change. Integral to the course is learning to use critical theoretical understandings in analysing how models of gender equality are affected by social relations such as

The course explores key Scandinavian political, social, feminist and literary texts in relation to gender, and analyses early movements for women’s rights in relation to the development within the labour movement. Research regarding women’s rights, changes in work and family, the transition from agricultural society to industrial society and the emergence of the welfare state will be presented.&nb

Är du intresserad av folkhälsovetenskap och globala hälso- och utvecklingsfrågor? Är du intresserad av hälsofrämjande och sjukdomsförebyggande arbete? Skulle du vilja vara en del av en multikulturell miljö med studenter från hela världen? Då ska du söka till det internationella masterprogrammet i folkhälsovetenskap vid Lunds Universitet. Programmet i folkhälsovetenskap är ett av de mest sökta progThe Master’s programme in Public Health at Lund University is one of Sweden’s most applied for Master’s programmes. The programme offers a global classroom environment which is enriched through a synergy of diverse and multi-disciplinary students and staff.  A person’s right to the highest attainable standard of health has no geographical or social bounds. However, poverty and lack of democra

Managing people, knowledge and change requires understanding of excellent leadership. This programme facilitates for learning about the relevance and significance of leadership by providing you with a better understanding of the various challenges facing the practising manager and consultant in contemporary organizations. It features a solid combination of both in-depth business knowledge and knowManaging people, knowledge and change requires understanding of excellent leadership. This programme facilitates for learning about the relevance and significance of leadership by providing you with a better understanding of the various challenges facing the practising manager and consultant in contemporary organizations. It features a solid combination of both in-depth business knowledge and know

Kursen börjar med en kort genomgång av några viktiga händelser i den svenska och internationella makroekonomiska utvecklingen och av makroekonomisk vetenskapshistoria. Här tittar vi också på centrala frågeställningar inom samhällsekonomin och ekonomisk politik. Därefter följer en presentation av pengar, priser, och inflation med en introduktion till digitala pengar. I nästa avsnitt behandlas natioThe course starts with a short presentation of some important events in the Swedish and international macroeconomic development and of macroeconomic history of science. Here we will also look at central questions within macroeconomics and economic policy. Thereafter, a presentation of money, prices, and inflation, follows. There will also be an introduction to digital money. Then, the national acc

The programme provides students with an understanding of strategic communication and the closely related fields of organisational communication, public relations and brand communication. The aim is to give in-depth knowledge about communication processes and how they are interrelated. In terms of professional roles, recent developments have shifted the focus from operational skills to more advanceThe programme provides students with an understanding of strategic communication and the closely related fields of organisational communication, public relations and brand communication. The aim is to give in-depth knowledge about communication processes and how they are interrelated. In terms of professional roles, recent developments have shifted the focus from operational skills to more advance

KEMM57. Kärnmagnetisk resonans är ett fenomen som utnyttjas inom ett flertal olika områden, t ex kemi, medicin och geologi. Kursens syfte är att ge grundläggande kunskaper i kärnmagnetisk resonans (NMR) och hur tekniken kan användas för att studera molekylers struktur och dynamik, samt avbildning av material och biologisk vävnad. Under kursens gång kommer studenten tillägna sig grundläggKEMM57. The phenomenon of nuclear magnetic resonance is exploited in several different fields, e.g. chemistry, medicine and geology. The aim of the course is for the student to learn basic knowledge about Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and its applications in the studies of molecular structure and dynamics and in imaging of materials and biological tissue. During the course, the s

Accounting, corporate finance and management control are closely related parts of the broader accounting and finance field. They all lie at the intersection where business strategy, processes and information combine and represent critical functions in organizations to ensure that decisions, processes, and behaviours are consistent with corporate objectives and that strategies are related to perforAccounting, corporate finance and management control are closely related parts of the broader accounting and finance field. They all lie at the intersection where business strategy, processes and information combine and represent critical functions in organizations to ensure that decisions, processes, and behaviours are consistent with corporate objectives and that strategies are related to perfor

20 maj 2026 11:00 till 22 maj 2026 15:00 | Konferens The Strategic Research Areas MERGE, BECC, Bolin Centre for Climate Research & EcoChange, the centres; Centre for Climate Science and Policy Research & KTH Climate Action Centre and SMHI will host the 3rd Swedish Climate Symposium on 20–22 May 2026 in Lund, Sweden. The Swedish Climate Symposium 2026 will serve as a vibrant platform for showcasing

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Du som har läst engelska i den svenska skolan har en bra grund, men universitetsstudier i engelska kan ta dig ytterligare steg på vägen. I denna kurs får du lära dig mer om skillnaderna mellan engelska och svenska, så att du sedan kan undvika att göra de fel som personer med svensk språkbakgrund ofta gör. Du blir dessutom bättre på att förklara och motivera för andra vad som är korrekt och passand

Kursen är indelad i tre avsnitt och inleds med en genomgång av den svenska penningmarknaden. I det första avsnittet behandlas både de instrument som förekommer på marknaden samt marknadens funktionssätt. I nästa avsnitt studeras riskhantering för såväl enskilda räntebärande tillgångar som portföljer av sådana. Kursens tredje avsnitt behandlar den globala penningmarknaden. Här ges också en genomgåThe course is divided into three parts. The first part contains a description of the Swedish fixed income market, where the function of basic fixed income instruments and markets is explained. In the second part students study the risk management of both individual fixed income assets and of portfolios of such assets. The third part treats the international fixed income market. The foreign exchan

Kursen behandlar makroekonomiska frågeställningar som förekommer i samband med studier och analyser av öppna ekonomier. Kursens innehåll är inriktat på att förstå vilken inverkan internationella flöden av varor, tjänster och kapital har på ett lands ekonomi, samt hur ekonomisk integration påverkar ett lands möjlighet att bedriva en självständig ekonomisk politik. Under kursen introduceras teoretisThe course focuses on macroeconomic issues that arise when studying and analysing open economies. The content of the course is focused on understanding how international flows of goods, services and capital affect open economies, and how economic integration affects open economies ability to pursue an independent fiscal- and monetary policy. During the course theoretical models of the determinatio