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  1. 1. Determinants of SMEs' Sustainable Practise : A case study of a Swedish financial firm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Orrmell; Jonathan Markl; Fahmid Anam Chowdhury; [2023]
    Keywords : SMEs; Sustainability; Social Performance; Resource-Based View; Stakeholder Theory; Upper Echelon Theory; Small and Medium Sized Enterprises;

    Abstract : Purpose – To find out what factors hinder and promote SMEs to practice sustainable business. Methodology – Qualitative case study based on interviews and archival data. Findings – This research resulted in five different propositions. 1. READ MORE

  3. 2. Where does the revenues in the mutual fund industry come from? A qualitative study exploring actively managed mutual funds where a distinction has been made between bank- and nonbank distributed fund

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lina Harling; Lovisa Gorton; [2023]
    Keywords : AUM; Mutual fund; Fund fee; Distribution channel;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates where the revenues in the mutual fund industry comes from and what determines the large amount of assets under management (AUM) within this industry. A qualitative study has been conducted where eight different interviews were held with interviewees within various seniorities at different institutions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Digitalization of Management Maturity Model M3 : A case study about a company’s maturity levelin respect of compliance management

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Rebecka Tottmar Virsand; Therése Sjöstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : maturity; digitalization; compliance management; competitive advantage; mognadsmodell; digitalisering; compliance management; konkurrensfördel;

    Abstract : The constant rise of stronger technical standards along with expectations for openness  from stakeholders have left businesses in a vulnerable position that threatens their  reputation and viability. There is a need for management standards in order for  companies to have guidelines to follow and know how to work correctly.. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Duality of Transparency in Strategic Communication : Reputation Management during a Crisis in the Social Media Industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Lukas Dick; Jan Wessel; [2023]
    Keywords : Reputation; Transparency; Crisis Management; Social Media; Strategic Communication; Experimental Vignette Methodology;

    Abstract : This master thesis investigates the potential downsides of transparency in crisis communication. Reputation and transparency studies focus primarily on external perspectives and academia lacks observations from internal perspectives. Crises like data breaches cause exponentially more damage each year and threaten intangible assets like reputation. READ MORE

  6. 5. STAYING ELEGANT WHILST NAVIGATING CSR IN A STORMY WORLD OF CRISIS WITHIN THE FASHION INDUSTRY : CSR As A Tool To Mitigate Future Global Crisis On The Fashion Industry

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Joar Pousette; Akimova Daria; ZEHRA OTRAKCI; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR; Crisis management; Fashion;

    Abstract : Date: 30-05-2023 Level: Bachelor Thesis In Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society & Engineering, Mälardalens University Authors: Otrakci Zehra, Akimova Daria, Pousette Joar Title: Staying elegant whilst navigating CSR in a stormy world of crisis within the fashion industry: CSR as a tool to mitigate future global crisis on the fashion industry Supervisor: Konstantin Lampou Keywords: Crisis Management, CSR, Fashion, Covid-19, Crisis Mitigation Purpose: Existing literature has explored the relationship between CSR and crisis management,as well as effects of CSR on brand reputation, financial performance, and competitive advantage. Lastly, some studies investigated the use of CSR as a response to crises. READ MORE