Essays about: "mandate"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 205 essays containing the word mandate.

  1. 16. Mandatory CSR reporting and the effect on debt financing: A study on private Swedish firms

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

    Author : Lan Anh Nguyen; Filip Sandin; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; CSR reporting; mandatory reporting; information asymmetry; Regression discontinuity;

    Abstract : The topic of CSR has become increasingly important in the last decades, however the empirical evidence on both the economic effects of CSR reporting on the cost of debt and on private firms are limited and inconclusive. In this thesis, we address the gap in this novel area of literature. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Arab Spring, the rise of terrorism in the Sahel and the evolution of peace and counterterrorism operations in the region : A case study of Mali and neighbouring countries and how peace and counterterrorism operations adjusted to the rise of terrorism in the region

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Maio; [2023]
    Keywords : terrorism; Arab Spring; Sahel; failed states; ungoverned spaces; peace and counterterrorism operations; war on terror; development-security nexuss;

    Abstract : The Arab Spring led to the overthrow of multiple authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and North Africa and to the flow of arms and fighters from Libya to Western African countries, triggering the crisis in the Sahel and altering the security landscape of the region. The Sahel, a quite stable region, became vulnerable to the rise of terrorism due to political instability, internal conflicts dynamics and power vacuum which led to ungoverned spaces to be seen as safe havens to terrorist groups. READ MORE

  4. 18. Governing During the Pandemic : Changes in Risk Governance and Power in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Sara Kringsberg; [2023]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Risk Governance; Policy Change; Policy Window; Crisis; Responsibility; Power; Window of Opportunity; COVID-19; riskstryning; policyförändring; makt; ansvarsfördelning; kris;

    Abstract : Background: The COVID-19 pandemic showed that disastrous events can develop in ways both new and surprising. It demonstrated that an infectious disease can easily spread over the globe in a matter of weeks. READ MORE

  5. 19. Reinforcing Europol’s mandate: a case study of the recent power extention of the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Samuel Ekfeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : European integration; Europol; Liberal Intergovernmentalism; Neofunctionalism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study investigates the explanatory power of Liberal Intergovernmentalism and Neofunctionalism on reinforcing Europol’s mandate. More specifically, this thesis studies two EU regulations 2022/991 and 1190/2022 with a focus on Sweden’s position and applies Theory-testing Process-tracing as a method to investigate the case. READ MORE

  6. 20. Deep-sea mining beyond national jurisdiction - Responsibility, liability and enforcement of the protection of the environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Jacob Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; environmental law; the law of the sea; deep sea mining; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Gruvdrift på havsbotten har länge varit ett intressant ämne. Första gången någon hittade mineraler på havsbotten var i slutet av 1800-talet. Under de senaste åren har det skett en teknisk och ekonomisk utveckling som har gjort det möjligt att kommersiellt utvinna dessa mineraler. READ MORE