Essays about: "corporate governance industrial"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words corporate governance industrial.

  1. 1. Significance of a sustainable business model : the case of IKEA, swedish retailer in furniture and home accessories

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hira Shahid; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; linear economy; sustainability; sustainable business model; sustainable products; stakeholder theory;

    Abstract : In the modern era of industrialization resource depletion and carbon footprint of commercial activities is an important concern. Awareness about the impact of conventional commercial activities is increasing among the consumers as well as organizations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effects of Environmental, Social and Governance factors on firms' financial performance and value creation in Leveraged Buyouts

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Vittorio Basei; [2019]
    Keywords : Environmental; social; governance; Corporate Governance; Green initiatives; Financial performance; Europe;

    Abstract : Due to the growing importance of green initiatives, this study evaluates the importance and relevancy of environmental, social and governance (ESG) practises on firms' operating and financial performance (i.e. return on assets: ROA). READ MORE

  4. 3. Centralise to Internationalise : A single case study on Internal Control and International Business Strategy within forestry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Sofia Bengtsson; Edgar Stein; [2018]
    Keywords : Internal Control; International Business Strategy; Corporate Governance; Corporate Strategy; COSO; Decentralisation; Centralisation; Principal Agent theory; Four Lines of Defence;

    Abstract : Sweden is a main extractor of natural resources, leading the exploitation of forestry in Europe. Forestry counts for ten percent of exported goods from Sweden and has the most significant trade balance of all industrial categories. READ MORE

  5. 4. THE RISKS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES : How are these risks handled by the corporate governance and the external auditor?

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Viktor Hallström; Emma Strand; [2017]
    Keywords : Auditing; Environmental risk; Hazardous activities; Internal control; Risk management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine external auditors´ current practices when performing an audit of companies with environmentally hazardous activities, i.e. if the environmental risks are taken into account by the auditor of an audit. READ MORE

  6. 5. Collaboration to address a wicked problem : the case of certified palm oil

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Lindahl; Joakim Widén; [2015]
    Keywords : Collaboration; corporate social responsibility; dialogue; industrial collaboration; multi-stakeholder collaboration; palm oil; wicked problem;

    Abstract : Corporations meet complex challenges as they operate on a global market. Global multidimensional problems are referred to wicked problems and which cannot be solved only managed. In this case, of certified palm oil, palm oil production can be seen as a wicked problem due to deforestation of rainforest, land grabbing and social conflicts. READ MORE