Essays about: "Consulting"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 487 essays containing the word Consulting.

  1. 31. Human Rights Washing? : The process of rationalising human rights in corporations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Zetterlund; Nora Bergström Gombrii; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and human rights; rationalisation; consulting; legitimacy; UN guiding principles on business and human rights;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the process of consulting businesses on human rights through the concept of rationalisation. Corporations have struggled to act in accordance with what is considered responsible business conduct and this has put their legitimacy at risk. READ MORE

  3. 32. The Formalized Aspects Of Sustainability Reporting : A Qualitative Analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Margaux Ennassih; Abbas Esmaeilzadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; reporting; management; corporate; governance; stakeholders; assurance; accounting;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting (SR) is an activity that is increasingly affecting companies.Governments and larger governing institutions legislate more on SR and constraincompanies to comply with the different standards. These standards describe preciselywhat companies must publish. Yet, our research focuses on the internal aspects ofmanaging SR. READ MORE

  4. 33. Collaboration avenues and structures within local climate adaptation governance - The case of local climate adaptation governance in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Tomas Vörlund Rylenius; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change adaptation; Governance; Governmentalization; Societal challenges; Holistic adaptation; Fragmentation; Inter-governmental collaboration; Organizational structures; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change adaptation is essential to future-proof societies around the world. It is a cross-sectorial undertaking which requires collaboration, structure, long-term planning, and resources. READ MORE

  5. 34. Exploring the Future in a What-if Mode - A Philosophical and Critical Investigation into the Use of Scenarios in Climate Science

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Franciszek Wieslaw Korbanski; [2023]
    Keywords : scenario; future; the IPCC; Synthesis Report; Mark Fisher; hauntology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The figure of scenarios is frequently used in present-day climate science and plays a prominent role in the architecture of the IPCC Reports. In this work, I undertake a philosophical and critical investigation into the ontological, epistemological and temporal modalities of the figure of scenario. READ MORE

  6. 35. Boosting Outcome-Based Business Models – The Role of the Consulting Industry : A case study at Capgemini Invent

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Jonas Röper; [2023]
    Keywords : Outcome-Based; Business Models; Product as a Service; Performance- Based; Servitization; Business Models; Business Model Adoption; Consulting; Consulting Industry; Sustainability; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : Enabled by new technologies, firms are starting to shift from selling products to selling outcome-based services. In an outcome-based business model, providers deliver outcomes and work in close cooperation with end-customers to create superior value, more efficient and more sustainable solutions. READ MORE