Essays about: "Corporate rights"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 197 essays containing the words Corporate rights.

1. 16. Data Privacy Laws & Social Media Governance : A comparative analysis of Tik Tok & Meta/Facebook using EU, US, and China’s Data Privacy Laws

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Robin V. L. Aitken; [2023]
   Keywords : data privacy laws; liberalism; new constructivism; realism; social media governance;

   Abstract : This academic investigation examines the intersection between International Relations (IR), data privacy laws, and social media governance. The case studies are of Tik Tok & Facebook/Meta where we begin the research by taking a comparative analysis of the US congressional hearings of Mark Zuckerberg (CEO of Facebook/Meta) in 2018 and Shou Zi Chew (CEO of Tik Tok) in 2023. READ MORE

3. 17. The European Commission’s approach to combatting forced labour in global supply chains : Critical frame analysis of the Proposal by the European Commission for a ban on products made with forced labour

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Clara Selderman; [2023]
   Keywords : Forced labour; human rights; European Union; European Commission; unfair competition; economic operator; remedy; framing; policy problem; supply chain; value chain; corporate responsibility; business and human rights;

   Abstract : Forced labour presents a severe human rights violation and affects about 27.6 million people worldwide. Most forced labour in the private economy takes place in businesses linked to the global market economy. In efforts against forced labour, it is therefore crucial to address the role of business operations in global supply chains. READ MORE

4. 18. The Swedish Voting Premium : Empirical evidence of price spreads in dual-class shares

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henry Forsman; Linus Werner; [2023]
   Keywords : dual-class firms; dual-class shares; voting premium; voting rights; price spreads; corporate governance; majority ownership; institutional ownership; liquidity;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relative price spreads between dual-class shares issued by the same firm on the Swedish market in order to investigate if a voting premium exists and what factors contribute to it. Previous research has found diverging explanations for the variation in price spreads between dual-class shares. READ MORE

5. 19. Tradition vs. Human Rights? Analyzing Racialized Branding from a Business and Human Rights Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Anna Elisabeth Schädle; [2023]
   Keywords : Racism; brand logos; racialized branding; Business and Human Rights; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; corporate responsibility; Austria; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Systemic racism is a prevalent and longstanding problem in society that gained widespread public interest through the Black Lives Matter movement. Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, the movement expanded to Austria and brought heightened attention to the racialized branding of an Austrian brewery. READ MORE

6. 20. Families and performance : The impact of family ownership on performance in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Nylöf; Johanna Rehme; [2023]
   Keywords : agency theory; corporate governance; family firms; firm performance; multiple blockholders; ownership structure; stewardship theory;

   Abstract : This study investigates whether family ownership influences firms’ accounting and market-based performance as measured by ROA respectively Tobin’s Q. The Swedish market is especially interesting due to its unique corporate governance system, and because previous studies based on a Swedish sample present contradictory findings on the family-performance relationship. READ MORE