Essays about: "Conflicting Institutional Logics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Conflicting Institutional Logics.

1. 1. Sustaining Sustainability - A qualitative study on how a company's performance management system (PMS) is used to navigate the co-existing pressures of sustainability and profitability

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Charlotta Hallin; William Bramberg; [2024]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Performance management systems; Sustainability control systems; Institutional logics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the escalating pressures on organizations to adopt sustainable practices in response to the climate crisis. The urgency to address sustainability concerns has driven the enactment of reporting legislation, necessitating an exploration of challenges on this topic. READ MORE

3. 2. Civil society organizations in a complex institutional landscape : Investigating institutional logics in Swedish civil society organizations work with social impact measurement

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Hanna Franziska Fischer; [2023]
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   Abstract : The role of civil society has been discussed frequently as of the last decades, and with growing influence of new public management and related market-oriented reforms in public sector, civil society organizations have become welfare service providers too. As part of this development, social impact measurement has been a way for financers to prove and private actors to invest in social change. READ MORE

4. 3. The Art of Balancing Directions : A qualitative study on how Dramaten balances its goals

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonas Fagerlund; David Mellström; Alexander Yng; [2023]
   Keywords : Institutional logics; hybrid organizations; culture and art; balancing goals; quantifiability;

   Abstract : Hybrid organizations, such as the Royal Dramatic Theater (Dramaten) in Sweden, face the challenge of balancing conflicting institutional logics and their prescribed goals. Dramaten, as the national stage for theater, is expected to uphold high artistic standards set by its sole owner, the Swedish state. READ MORE

5. 4. Sustainability in the Clothing Industry - Fact or Fiction?: A Qualitative Study on How Swedish Clothing Companies Implement Sustainability Practices in Their Supply Chain

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Ingrid Törnkvist; Jacob Gerlee; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Institutional Theory; Sustainability Goals; Greenwashing; Clothing Industry;

   Abstract : Academic and empirical evidence proves that measures have to be taken to ensure sustainable development. An increasing amount of clothing companies make statements that are in line with this, but whether or not they are living up to it is an ongoing discussion. READ MORE

6. 5. Mirroring Gender Diversity: is Reporting a Reflection ofthe TMT? : A Quantitative Study of Gender Diversity Disclosure in Swedish State-Owned Enterprises

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Stina Karlsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender Diversity Disclosure; Visual Disclosure; Upper-echelons Theory; Top Management Team; State-owned Enterprises; Institutional Logics; Hybridity;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explain how the gender diversity of the top management team affects the disclosure strategy regarding gender diversity, in state-owned enterprises. The study, in addition, tests if hybridity, conceptualized as conflicting institutional logics, has a moderating effect on this relationship. READ MORE