Essays about: "Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa.

  1. 1. Artificial Integrity: Data Privacy and Corporate Responsibility in East Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Ebba Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : CDR; CSR; Data Privacy; Digital Rights; East Africa;

    Abstract : While digital connectivity in East Africa is quickly increasing, the region is underregulated regarding data protection regulations. Moreover, many existing laws are more state-interest-focused than human rights-based. READ MORE

  2. 2. Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa : Achieving impactful local outcomes through partnerships

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zoë Schreurs; Agnes Allgén; [2021]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial ecosystem; Bottom of the pyramid; Base of the pyramid; Corporate Social Responsibility; Partnerships;

    Abstract : Governments at the bottom of the pyramid are putting an increasing amount of trust inthe private sector to help build infrastructure and alleviate poverty. Therefore, finding better ways to support local entrepreneurial initiatives is crucial. READ MORE

  3. 3. COVID-19 Impact on the Logistics Industry : A case study developed with a scoial and economic sustainability perspective on a firm operating in the Middle East.

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Daniyal Siddiqui; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sustainability; Lead Time; Supply Chain; COVID-19; Aviation; Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Stability; Socio-Economic Sustainability;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research study is to explore the impacts of COVID-19 on the demands, lead times and work conditions of an aviation firm which offers parts and maintenance services to both the commercial and military sectors. To achieve this, two research questions were answered; The first one dealt with the impact of COVD-19 on the demand and leads times of an aviation company while the second questions assess the work conditions and the steps and measures taken for these pandemic related improvements. READ MORE

  4. 4. Local Communities’ Social Needs Assessment and Adaptability by Multinational Companies Venturing into African Market : a Case Study of Epiroc AB

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tumwebaze Augustine; Paula Augusto-Swerup; [2020]
    Keywords : Local communities; social needs; assessment; adaptability; multinational companies; corporate social responsibility; Africa; stakeholders; investment;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the ways multinational companies implement CSR initiatives adapted to the social needs of local communities in African countries. The paper will highlight local communities’ social needs and the appropriateness of CSR initiatives to respond to them, performed by multinational companies, using Epiroc AB as a case study. READ MORE

  5. 5. Can Corporate Governance be standardized?   A comparative study of South Africa and Sweden Corporate Governance codes based on multiple case studies. (A case study of Nedbank and Nordea Bank)

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mekonen Araia Aseghehey; Bereket Assegid Taffese; [2015]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; Integrated report; Accountability; Sustainability; Internal control;

    Abstract : Stakeholder’s levels of trust and confidence in a company’s operational efficiency and leadership have been influenced negatively by some scandals in the last two decades. This creates a need for governance and transparency, through which corporate governance and social responsibility issues can get more attention from researchers, business and governmental and non-governmental bodies. READ MORE