Essays about: "regulatory enforcement"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 36 essays containing the words regulatory enforcement.

  1. 21. Greening or greenwashing dirty laundry? Tracing sustainability in the Tirupur textile cluster.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Benedikt Koch; [2016]
    Keywords : Intervention; Pollution; Sustainability; Textiles industry; Zero Liquid Discharge;

    Abstract : The contemporary world landscape is epitomised by a highly globalised world economy, where neo-liberal agendas push for ultimate competitiveness and much of the manufacturing and production processes have been relocated from core to semi-peripheral countries. To be able to compete in the global arena, many developing nations and newly emerging economies have sacrificed an approach to sustainable development by neglecting social and ecological aspects. READ MORE

  2. 22. A qualitative study of institutional opportunities and challenges for foreign venture capital investments in China

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Junyan Li; [2015]
    Keywords : institutional perspective; regulatory; normative; cognitive; foreign venture capital investment;

    Abstract : The emerging Chinese venture capital industry is a market filled with opportunities and challenges for foreign venture capitalists. The purpose of this study is to help foreign venture capitalists identify the investment opportunities and challenges from institutional perspective in China and exploit the influencing institutional factors before entering into Chinese venture market. READ MORE

  3. 23. Combating Illicit Financial Transactions : Categorisation and Risk Assessment of Non-Traditional Payment Methods

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Andreas Henning; Christopher Nordin; [2014]
    Keywords : Payment innovation; non-traditional payment methods; risk assessment; Innovation inom betalningsmetoder; icke-traditionella betalningsmetoder; riskbedömning;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a framework for categorisation and risk assessment of non-traditional payment methods used for illicit purchases. The non-profit organisation Financial Coalition is working to prevent such transactions for child abusive material, and has expressed a desire to involve non- traditional payment methods in its operations. READ MORE

  4. 24. Market based and regulatory/enforcement mechanisms- assessment of impacts on timber trade between South-east Asia and Europe

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Alexandru Giurca; [2013]
    Keywords : Market based ; regulatory enforcement; timber trade; South-east Asia; Europe;

    Abstract : Raised public concern in the European Union (EU) about the legality of its timber imports, the need to combat illegal logging and deforestation, and for promoting sustainable forest management practices, have pushed the EU commission to raise its standards and legality demands for wood imports. Combining literature review, structured interviews of importers and end-users of hardwood timber, and trade data analysis this study assesses the combined potential influence from the policy mechanisms FLEGT, the EU Timber regulation (EUTR), and different third party verification schemes on the timber trade between tropical countries and Europe. READ MORE

  5. 25. Regulatory approaches’ influence on environmental agencies internal quality

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Karin Andersson; [2012]
    Keywords : environmental regulator; internal quality; public-service organisations; quality; regulation; risk-based decision-making;

    Abstract : The increasing public concern regarding the government’s priorities in spending public resources puts pressure on public organisations to address quality issues in their practice. In United Kingdom both BRTF (Better Regulation Task Force) (BIS, 2005b) and the Hampton report (BIS, 2005a) highlighted management and quality problems in public organisations in UK. READ MORE