Essays about: "motives for csr"

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  1. 16. Fund managers and analysts relation to sustainability : The investment decision, motives for sustainable investments and configuration of the sustainability reports

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Henrik Jufors; Per Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainability; CSR; fund managers; investors; investment decision; information;

    Abstract : The concept of sustainable development has increased a lot in recent times and has spread throughout society. A group traditionally known for focusing on financial aspects is the investors, but because of the increased focus on sustainability from different stakeholders many of them also focus on including corporate social responsibility information in their investment decisions. READ MORE

  2. 17. G4 Guidelines Regarding Social Aspects. A study of listed companies at Nasdaq OMX Stockholm on social aspects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sushree Nayak; Christina Ntourou; [2015-07-06]
    Keywords : GRI guidelines; G3 G3.1; G4; Sustainability; CSR; Sustainability report; Social aspects; Indicators; Stakeholder; Legitimacy; Institutional; Early adopters; Materiality;

    Abstract : Background and Problem Discussion: For an entity to achieve a sustainable development, it is necessary in order to deliver simultaneously economic, social, and environmental benefits. Through sustainability reporting, the companies attempt to respond to stakeholders’ expectations, pressures and criticisms. READ MORE

  3. 18. Size does matter

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

    Author : Helena Danieli; Lisa Åhström; [2015]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; Motivational factors; Corporate Citizenship theory; Legitimacy theory; Stakeholder theory;

    Abstract : Through a comparative case study and with an inductive research approach, this study aims to explore potential motivational factors behind voluntary sustainability reporting and discuss whether differences can be related to size. The analysis is built on the framework of the Corporate Citizenship theory, using Legitimacy and Stakeholder theory as support. READ MORE

  4. 19. Motives behind the implementation of Occupational Health and Safety practices in logistics operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Vasileios Bartzokas; [2015]
    Keywords : Logistics; Greece; WHS; Delphi method; Work Health and Safety; OSH; H S; OH S; OHS; CSR; Occupational Health and Safety; Corporate Social Responsibility; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept of high relevance for business in general, and within logistics in particular (Seuring et al., 2008), and represents a set of actions that extend beyond the legal obligations and the explicit monetary interests of the company, aiming to benefit the society (McWilliams and Siegel, 2001). READ MORE

  5. 20. Decision-making in corporate volunteering : Motives for the application of corporate volunteering programs

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Bailu Gong; Cindy Paulick; [2015]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility; corporate volunteering; decision-making; motives;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to elaborate decision-making in corporate volunteering by investigating the motives for implementing corporate volunteering programs (CVPs), the design and scope of the initiatives and the processes companies use to conduct corporate volunteering. Additionally, we would like to find out if the motives for implementing CVPs differ from the ones of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in general as reasons must exist why companies rely on this often costly tool. READ MORE