Essays about: "porter strategies"

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  1. 1. The Effects of the EU Taxonomy on Municipal Energy Investment Plans - A qualitative study exploring the effects of the EU taxonomy in bioenergy investment strategies related to the energy plan of Gothenburg municipality

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stina Bäckrud; Annie Kjellberg; Sarah Rosensohn; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; Investment strategies; Bioenergy; Energy planning; Municipality; the Porter Hypothesis;

    Abstract : One of the most recent climate initiatives of the European Union (EU) is the Taxonomy Regulation (EU/2020/852), a tool to redirect capital towards sustainable investment and to achieve the goals set in Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement. The taxonomy’s classification system is a predetermined and union-wide definition of sustainable economic activities, risking to be in conflict with different local perceptions of what is sustainable. READ MORE

  3. 2. Motivations, Barriers and Collaborative Strategies at Entry on the Swedish Alternative Protein Market : A Resource Based Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Kilian Nyssen; Buğra Kar; [2021]
    Keywords : resource-based view; market entry; entry motivations; entry strategies; stakeholder collaboration; alternative proteins;

    Abstract : The necessity of sustainable transitions has become more and more acknowledged in recent years. From these changes, specific markets have recently been emerging which are closely tied to sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Case Study of Save The Children’s Cross-sector Value Creation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Martin Wramsby; [2020-09-04]
    Keywords : Cross-sector Collaboration; Collaborative Value Creation; Shared Value; Value Frame Fusion; Save the Children Sweden;

    Abstract : The expanding view of how to deal with societal issues have grown more complex than ever before which have forced, what previously was viewed as unlikely collaborators, to innovate what it means to partner in value creation in support of social progress. The private sectors partnerships with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have previously largely been limited to philanthropy and simple trade-offs. READ MORE

  5. 4. What Lies Behind the Formation of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities in the Automotive Industry : A Study on the Disclosure Practices at Volvo Cars

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Tasnim Laskar; [2020]
    Keywords : CSR; corporate social responsibility; automotive industry; Volvo Cars; sustainability reports;

    Abstract : During the last few decades, the awareness of environmental and social responsibility has expanded within the society. This consciousness has resulted in an increase of requirements and demands set upon companies to conduct a business that is sustainable. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Strategic Management Implications of Understanding Fair Trade through Organizational Economics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Nilsson; Adam Vulovic; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational economics theory; Sustainability; Sustainable supply-chain; Fair trade; Strategic management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the contractual relationships associated with the fair trade concept by applying organizational economics theory in order to contribute with theoretical and practical strategic management insights. The purpose stems from the underlying research problem concerning a lack of supplementary theoretical perspectives and development informing strategic decision-making in sustainability literature related to supply-chains. READ MORE