Essays about: "CSR obligations"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words CSR obligations.

1. 11. 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

3. 12. Green bonds

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Elias Söderström; Alfred Larsson Regnström; [2014]
   Keywords : Real Estate Financing; Environmental certification; Green bond; CSR; Greenwash; Fastighetsfinansiering; miljöcertifiering; grön obligation; CSR; Greenwash;

   Abstract : The Green Bond market in Sweden is still relatively new and the first companies to issue these new financial products in Sweden were companies on the real estate market. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the characteristic that makes a Green Bond different to other Bonds and to understand why this product is of interest to investors and issuers. READ MORE

4. 13. Exploring CSR in Sweden, Thailand and Brazil : Insights from the Construction Industry

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Vanessa Hastenpflug Wottrich; Dalinee Sastararuji; [2008]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Cross-national CSR; Construction Industry; Sweden; Brazil; Thailand;

   Abstract : Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has recently been the subject of increased attention, both in the academic and the corporate arena. In general, definitions of CSR seem to have in common the idea that businesses make a decision to commit to social and environmental issues and go beyond their legal obligations. READ MORE

5. 14. Corporate Social Responsibility and Development -A case study of the CSR strategies of international companies in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Linna Palmqvist; [2007]
   Keywords : economic development; India; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; new institutional economics; international corporations; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which recognizes that companies have obligations that extend beyond short-run profit maximization to include notions of social and environmental concern, has increased considerably in recent decades. The globalization of the world economy and the related trade liberalization has brought forward a discussion of the importance of business as an actor in the development of society. READ MORE

6. 15. GRI and Global Compact : For what?

   University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

   Author : Maria Carlsson; Lois Lindqvist; [2007]
   Keywords : Global Reporting Initiative; Global Compact; Hållbarhetsredovisning;

   Abstract : With sustainability means taking responsibility for the reality that you live and operate in. The concept sustainable development is defined as “development that meets the needs of the present world without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (Elkington, 1999, p, 55). READ MORE