Essays about: "dow jones sustainability index"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words dow jones sustainability index.

  1. 1. How does the European stock market react to sustainability? : An empirical analysis of the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Moberg; Karin Molin Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility CSR ; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; event study; financial performance; företags sociala ansvar; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; eventstudie; finansiell prestanda;

    Abstract : Background: The increase in development and welfare that has been achieved in recent decades has led to a deterioration of the planet. Increased awareness on this matter has led to a concern to become more sustainable, both on an individual level and firm level. READ MORE

  3. 2. Could the Sustainable Stock Index convey any signal to the investors of Emerging Markets? An event study on Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Md Rajib Kamal; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainaible Investment; Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainable Stock Index; Emerging Markets; Signaling theory; Stock Return.;

    Abstract : The discussion about the corporate sustainability issues getting more importance in recent days. The stock markets around the world also are affected with this subject of discussion. Investors as well as the companies theirselves are considering sustainability concepts during taking their investment decision strategies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability-Driven Innovation and Financial Performance: How does it pay to be green?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alejandro Aristi Capetillo; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability-driven innovation; financial performance; DJSI; panel data methodology; environmental sustainability; operational efficiency; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Market and policy pressures increasingly demand a shift towards sustainable means of production; thereby, the inconclusive and long-standing debate between the impact of environmental efforts and economic performance at the firm level has never been so relevant. However, companies who seek to prioritize sustainability on their processes and outputs still need to focus on their financial returns. READ MORE

  5. 4. Promoting sustainability through corporate branding : a case study of the Sustainable Brand Index

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Vilhelm Broman; [2017]
    Keywords : sustainability branding; Consumer Sustainability Indices; CSI; corporate sustainability;

    Abstract : Sustainability is now on the agenda of most companies and organisations in Sweden. The growing interest in corporate sustainability has led to that both the academic field and the business industry have taken initiatives to define, quantify and measure sustainability (Artiach et al., 2010). READ MORE

  6. 5. Enforcing sustainable sourcing: A framework based on best practices

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Marketing and Logistics

    Author : Sergii Tkachenko; Kristina Rib; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable supply chain management; sustainable sourcing; green procurement; life cycle analysis; triple bottom line; best practice; environmental business practices;

    Abstract : Problem – Companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability issues in response to internal and external pressure. Research on sustainable performance of focal companies is vast; however there is a lack of guidelines for managing sustainability in extended supply chains. READ MORE