Essays about: "Moral Disengagement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Moral Disengagement.

  1. 1. Comfortably numb : Exploring the impact of moral disengagement on luxury emissions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Maja Håkansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Moral Responsibility; Pro-Environmental Behaviour; Environmental Engagement; Inner Dimensions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Those least responsible for climate change are most vulnerable to its impacts, raising the question of climate justice and moral responsibility for emissions. This thesis combines Shue’s concept of subsistence- and luxury emissions, with Bandura’s theory of moral disengagement. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tomorrow We Will Do More - An explorative study of how companies in a competitive industry cope with the increased demand for business sustainability

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Ebba Jeppsson; Rebecca Gustavsson; [2020]
    Keywords : business sustainability; moral decoupling; visionary procrastination; social identity; fashion industry;

    Abstract : Climate change is a worldwide problem, disrupting economies and affecting lives, communities and countries. As consumers today demand products and services produced in a more sustainable and ethical way, companies need to adapt. In Sweden, four out of five consumers find it important that companies work actively for a more sustainable business. READ MORE

  4. 3. The subjective meaning of sexual harassment and sexual assault perpetration: from the perspectives of self-identified perpetrators

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : André Alvinzi; [2018]
    Keywords : Sexual harassment; sexual assault; sexual misconduct; sexual coercion; sexual misconduct;

    Abstract : This thesis explores male sexual assault and sexual harassment perpetration. The theoretical orientations were constituted of a theoretical synthesis of primarily Max Weber's theory of action, motivation and subjective meaning, and theoretical aspects of sensemaking. Four research questions were divided into two qualitative studies. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Role of the Bourgmestres during the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Rafiki Ubald; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract :  In this thesis I use qualitative comparative methods to analyze The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) court transcripts related to bourgmestres who were in office at the time of the genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. I argue that a few bourgmestres resisted the genocide, others engaged in the genocide after a short-lived resistance, while a larger number totally engaged in the genocide. READ MORE

  6. 5. “CSR is not important to us because...” : A moral disengagement theory approach to CSR improvement in Swedish companies

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hanna Vallström; Towe Lindholm; Ala AbuBakr; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; CSR 2.0; Progressive CSR; Moral Disengagement; Justification; Middle Management; Middle Manager; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis is a moral disengagement theory approach to CSR improvements in Swedish companies. The purpose is to investigate what and how justifications are a barrier for middle managers’ contributions to a firm's CSR improvements in Swedish companies. READ MORE