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    • An analysis of the value creation and the value earned in Leverage Buyouts 

      Legland, Patrick (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / HEC París, 2017-06)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
    • Brand valuation - Tesla Motors, Inc. 

      Gaya Ferre, Felix; Tresserras, Victor (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / École Hautes Etudes Commerce, 2016-05)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access
      Brands are assets that appeal to the consumer and are, many times, of value unknown or difficult to determine for a business. These intangible assets have been classified and defined in many ways but remain unexplored. The ...
    • Brand Valuation – Under Armour 

      Picó Lerma, Carlos (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-09)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Even though they are one of the most important assets of a company, brands are still very difficult to identify in the financial statements of a firm. Academics and practitioners have been studying intensively this concept ...
    • Brand valuation. A case study on Lindt & Sprüngli 

      Llobet Fábregas, Daniel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-10)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Typically absent from financial statements, the brand of a company remains most times in the dark of finance. After all, it is the unconscious rationale behind consumers ́ or employees ́ choices for a product or a company, ...
    • Brand Valuation: Nike, Inc 

      Quer Jubert, Joan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-05-30)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
    • Demystifying seed valuation a Qualitative Approach 

      Pigem Xammar, Anna; García Maldonado, Juan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-20)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      The thesis of this paper is that the Strategic Management theory, although in its infancy, can deliver an exhaustive and lucid qualitative valuation for seed start-ups. In order to explore this, a comprehensive introduction ...
    • How Amazon has evolved since its inception and how to value the newly emerged start-ups 

      Jiménez de Parga, Ignacio; Ferrándiz, José (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-11)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      The retail industry and the boom of the e-commerce business in recent years, which has increased even more in the last year due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19, is a very present issue in our society today and will ...
    • How retailers create value through LBOs 

      Pérez Pellicer, Rafa (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-17)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      This Thesis aims at studying the role of Private Equity and LBOs in value creation within the retail industry, and more specifically on the factors that contributed to economic and social value creation in SMCP’s buyout ...
    • How retailers create valuoree through LBOs. Theoretical Framework and Case Study of SMCP's buyout by KKR 

      Herrera Gener, Enrique (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-24)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      This Thesis aims at studying the role of Private Equity and LBOs in value creation within the retail industry, and more specifically on the factors that contributed to economic and social value creation in SMCP’s buyout ...
    • How to value a start-up? 

      Romy Martínez, Adria (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-09)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Valuation is assessing the value of a company and, since a start-up often faces binary events, things that may or may not happen in the future, there is a lot of room for assumptions and perceptions. Furthermore, start-ups ...
    • How to value a start-up? 

      Sastre Hurtado, Ian (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-09-20)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      One of the ongoing concerns of entrepreneurs is what valuation of their businesses they will get by investors, since they perceive it as the price at which they are selling their company. The valuation of each start-up is ...
    • Start-up Valuation 

      Puyo Fornieles, Amelia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-09-21)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris / Tropicfeel
    • Start-up Valuation 

      Turull Bataller, Álvaro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-11)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris / Tropicfeel
      This research paper aims to illustrate how a start-up can be valued and what are the main methodologies to do so, along with its suitability depending on the peculiarities of the start-up ecosystem, which adds more complexity ...
    • Startup Valuation 

      Roig Antoja, Aleix (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Startups represent one of the most iconic business sectors of our time, always present from the news to the universities. Many of the most valuable companies, either in financial terms or regarding their impact and presence ...
    • Startup Valuation 

      Vicén Sampériz, Carlos (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-09-07)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Startups represent one of the most iconic business sectors of our time, always present from the news to the universities. Many of the most valuable companies, either in financial terms or regarding their impact and presence ...
    • Valuation multiples analysis of African companies: analysis across consumer and telecommunication industries 

      Camilleri Serrano, Luis - Alejandro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-11)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      At the beginning of the 90s, the US, Western Europe and Japan represented the majority of the global economy, while Asia, Latin America and Africa had a strong capacity for expansion but accounted for just a limited fraction ...
    • Valuation of a start-up: Dropbox IPO’s Assessment 

      Canals Medina, Alex (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-29)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
    • Valuation of a Startup: Zoom Case Study 

      Puigderrajols Sanchez, Ramon (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-02)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      This paper provides an overview of the main attributes that define a startup, laying out its stages of development and sources of financing, which are mainly through equity, allowing stakeholders to own part of the business. ...
    • Value Creation in M&A transactions 

      Galofré Ferrer, Arturo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-09)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      As many writers, analyst or people related to financesay, Mergers & Acquisitions transactions are most ofthe times not profitable or they do not “create value”, making the acquirer’s shareholders lose money. Even it is ...
    • Value Creation in Private Equity Funds through LBOs. A Silver-Lake Case Study on Dell Technologies 

      Suqué Camin, Arturo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   HEC Paris
      Private equity has emerged as the alternative investment form throughout the recent past and saw a great degree of development through its emergence in the 1970s, its rise in the 1980s and its manifestation in the 1990s ...