Essays about: "Institutional complexity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 107 essays containing the words Institutional complexity.

  1. 11. The Transition Towards Zero Emission: A qualitative study on how the use of a sustainability control system in a transportation company is affected by co-existing demands

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Paula Peters; Siri Valentin; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability control; Sustainability control systems; Institutional logics; Situation-specific compromises;

    Abstract : This paper explores how the use of sustainability control systems (SCS) is impacted by the presence of co-existing demands in an organization operating in the transport industry. As sustainability is becoming an integrated part of organizational strategy, this study argues that understanding the impact of co-existing demands on the use of SCS can enhance our understanding of its complexity and how to grasp its full potential. READ MORE

  3. 12. Weathering Climate Uncertainty - A case study on factors influencing the use of Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) by smallholder farmers in Tattaguine District, Senegal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Johannes Kurt Becker; [2023]
    Keywords : Tattaguine; Senegal; WCIS use; Livelihood assets; Innovation adoption; Traditional forecasting systems; Gender; Gender norms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research investigates how Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) have been used by farmers in the Tattaguine district of Senegal, where rainfed agriculture faces challenges due to increasing climate variability. The study employed qualitative methods, including structured interviews, key informant interviews, and a focus group discussion. READ MORE

  4. 13. A TASTE OF AI : An inquiry into the AI readiness of microbreweries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Tyr Bergsteinsson; Elliot Strömmer; Petter Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; AI; Artificiell Intelligens; Mikrobryggeri; Institutionella logiker; Institutional logics; AI-readiness;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the challenges microbreweries face when implementing ArtificialIntelligence (AI) technologies and undergoing digital transformation, specifically focusingon the interplay between AI-readiness and institutional logics. By examining the AIreadiness framework proposed by Holmström (2022), the study aims to understand howmicrobreweries manage multiple logics in response to institutional complexity triggered byAI-initiatives. READ MORE

  5. 14. Are Mutual Funds Greenwashing? : An Exploratory Study of Whether Article 9 Mutual Funds Invest Responsibly

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tuva Hagelin; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG; responsible investing; the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation SFDR 2019 2088; mutual funds; greenwashing.;

    Abstract : Responsible investing is a growing concept as sustainability is becoming a much more apparent problem. Thus, the EU implemented a new regulation in 2021, the SFDR 2019/2088, to decrease information asymmetry between institutional investors and end investors regarding sustainable risks associated with funds’ investments. READ MORE

  6. 15. Institutional Complexity and Management Control Systems: A Case Study in the Aviation Service Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elias Nilsson; Oliver Soprani; [2022-06-30]
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    Abstract : This study examines how Management Control Systems (MCS) are used and designed to achieve objectives derived from multiple (institutional) logics. We have found the presence of a sustainable and financial logic coexisting in an organization operating within the aviation service industry. READ MORE