Essays about: "Unfair Commercial Practices Directive"

Found 3 essays containing the words Unfair Commercial Practices Directive.

  1. 1. The Relationship between the Legal and Business Environments in the Context of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC and its Impact on Value Creation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mirjana Sinemli; Antrea Tsiifte; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The tremendous growth of globalization and the international dimensions of commercial operations necessitate that businesses are dynamic organisms that constantly adapt to the ever- changing environment. While they strive to create competitive advantage by utilizing every possible resource available, one key resource is often neglected: the law. READ MORE

  2. 2. Shopping for a better world - whether supply chain transparency can assure clarity within the pursuit of goods untainted by intolerable practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Helena Westöö; [2017]
    Keywords : public international law; business and human rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As legislators in recent years have adopted regulations demanding companies to disclose information on their supply chains, a new chapter of corporate transparency has been opened. However, what power such regulations have to initiate a change of corporate behaviour is questionable. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Implications for Consumer Protection Law in the European Union of Behaviourally Informed Commercial Practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Conradie; [2016]
    Keywords : Unfair Commercial Practices Directive; Nudging; Biases and Heuristics; Behaviourally Informed Commercial Practices; Autonomy; Human Rights Law; European Union Consumer Protection Law; Agency; Right to Privacy; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : What level of influence should market actors be allowed to exert over consumers’ transactional decisions? While persuasive marketing is inherent to free markets and therefore uncontroversial, relatively recent research in the field of behavioural economics about systemic errors in human decision-making has shown just how susceptible consumers are to the will of market actors. Within a rapidly evolving commercial environment, characterised by new technology that resembles science fiction at times, it is time to reconsider whether consumers are adequately protected. READ MORE