Essays about: "CSR and crisis performance"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words CSR and crisis performance.
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1. Sustainability performance and market risk. A study of the banking sector
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The financial crisis of 2007-2008 highlighted the societal impacts of bank risk-taking. A strong focus on maximizing profits for shareholders combined with a disregard for, and underestimation of risks led to the downfall of large banks such as Lehman Brothers and multiple other banks getting bailed out by several governments and other banks. READ MORE
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2. On the Resilience of High-ESG Firms: An Event Study of the Russo-Ukrainian War
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study aims to deepen our understanding of the relationship between social capital and firm performance during times of crisis. To achieve this, we use ESG scores as a proxy for social capital and investigate whether European high-ESG firms outperformed low-ESG firms during the Russo-Ukrainian War, which we argue constitutes an exogenous market shock. READ MORE
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3. 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 teknikAbstract : 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
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4. Corporate Social Responsibility policies and Shareholder reactions during the Great Recession
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study aims to provide understanding of the relationship between firm changes in CSR policies and the reaction of shareholders through using the Great Recession as an external shock on the Northern European market. Firm and shareholder reactions to the Great Recession are examined using a quantitative approach, where stock price is used as a measure to quantify shareholder reactions. READ MORE
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5. Corporate Sustainability Practices and Commitment in Times of Crisis: A Case Study on the Covid-19 Pandemic
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Corporate Social Responsibility is considered to be an integral part of modern business life. However, the explanatory value of CSR ratings can be discussed. As a consequence of Covid-19, a truly exogenous shock, firms' CSR commitment can be explored. READ MORE
