Essays about: "effects of csr in sweden"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words effects of csr in sweden.

  1. 16. Does being nice pay? The Relationship between Company CSR Performance and Executive Compensation in Sweden

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

    Author : Kestutis Tyla; Santa Kratule; [2015]
    Keywords : Executive compensation; Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Social Performance; CEO compensation; Senior executive officers compensation;

    Abstract : The primary purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between CSR performance measures and the compensation levels of the CEO as well as of the average senior executive officer (SEO), while the secondary purpose is to investigate how traditional CEO compensation determinants relate to average SEO compensation. We apply a quantitative robust regression approach using a sample of 710 observations, covering 138 Swedish listed companies throughout 2005-2013. READ MORE

  2. 17. Waste Management - CSR Engagement within the Construction Industry in Sweden

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anna Nordlander; Jelena Tararyko; [2011]
    Keywords : Construction Industry; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Demolition Projects; Environmental Management; Environmental Disclosure; Waste Management; Competitive Procurement;

    Abstract : Introduction: Over the last few decades there has been a great increase in the attention to Corporate Social Responsibility. Organizations that up until recently have had profit maximization and shareholder value as their only concerns have found themselves in a position where stakeholder demands have created pressure to produce and act on sustainability agendas. READ MORE

  3. 18. IKEA and CSR: Like Hand in Glove

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Paula Gronvius; Clara My Lernborg; [2009]
    Keywords : IKEA; CSR; CSR strategy; CSR communication;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on why IKEA engages in CSR and what effects this has on strategy and communication. The research is based on IKEA Sweden and the interview scope of the essay consists of top management at IKEA headquarters and top and middle management at two IKEA stores. READ MORE

  4. 19. Long-term CSR incentives at fashion chains in Sweden

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stefan Persson; [2008]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; CSR management; Collective commitment; Exclusive commitment;

    Abstract : In recent time the pressure on companies from groups like governments, regular citizens and media on taking its social responsibility has increased in rapid pace. This has led to increased interest from companies all over the world about social issues and the companies’ responsibility for these issues. READ MORE

  5. 20. Governmental support for social responsibility in small and medium-sized enterprises : a comparative study of Sweden and the United Kingdom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Katarina Buhr; Anna Hermansson; [2004]
    Keywords : CSR; social responsibility; responsible entrepreneurship; sustainability; sustainable development; SME; small and medium-sized enterprises; small firms; Sweden; United Kingdom; Great Britain; government; EU; European Union;

    Abstract : Several European governments have pointed out corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a deliberate strategic area with potential to enhance the national competitiveness on sustainable terms. CSR can be understood as a contribution by the private sector to sustainable development. READ MORE