Essays about: "Corporate scandal"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words Corporate scandal.

  1. 16. How companies respond to Media Criticism for Tax Avoidance Strategies

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Eudia Nankole Mukaya; Stamatios Karvounis; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate Tax Avoidance; Tax Disclosure; Media Criticism; Legitimacy Strategies;

    Abstract : Purpose : The aim of this paper is to examine how companies which are subject to criticism for their tax avoidance strategies respond to such criticism by analyzing tax related disclosures in organizations’ annual reports as well as corporate social responsibility reports. Design/Methodology/Approach: A qualitative research design was applied using content analysis on annual and corporate social responsibility reports which were collected from the companies’ archives. READ MORE

  2. 17. IF IT IS FREE, YOU ARE THE PRODUCT : An empirical study of users’ reasoning towards Facebook’s business model and ethics

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pauline Brideron; Frédéric Hussler; [2018]
    Keywords : Business model; Social networking sites; Facebook; Data monetization; Consumer reasoning; Consumer behavior; Business ethics; E-ethics;

    Abstract : This Master thesis studies the reasoning of users towards the monetization of their data as part of social networking sites’ (SNS) business model and takes into consideration the ethical dimension of businesses. As the Cambridge Analytica Scandal highlighted, people are concerned about how SNS use their data, especially when third parties are involved. READ MORE

  3. 18. Designing Communication for Dialogue and Engagement : The Volkswagen Emission Scandal in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Christopher Bradson; Sofia Amanuel; [2018]
    Keywords : Dialogue; Communication Design; Stakeholder engagement; Stakeholder communication; CSR communication.;

    Abstract : Title: Designing Communication for Dialogue and Engagement Authors: Christopher Bradson & Sofia Amanuel Level: Master Thesis, 30p  Keywords: Dialogue, Communication Design, Stakeholder engagement, Stakeholder communication, CSR communication.  Background: The changed attitudes about the role of business in today's contemporary society alongside with globalization and the evolved media-information environment has enlarged the pressures on businesses in regards to how they should pursue profitability, while responding to demands about accountability that is motivated beyond financial gain. READ MORE

  4. 19. An approach to manage corporate scandals : Legitimizing negative incidents in CSR-reports

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Mithila Quader; Sara Lidén; [2018]
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    Abstract : Background: The relationship between CSR-reports and legitimacy has been on-going from the very beginning that businesses started to report on sustainability related issues. Prior research suggest that businesses can enhance their competitive edge by maintaining legitimacy through CSR-reports. READ MORE

  5. 20. Shift? : A qualitative text analysis of the crisis communication in The Volkswagen Sustainability Magazine 2016

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Julia Holmqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Crisis communication; image repair theory; situational crisis communication theory; qualitative text analysis; sustainability magazine; corporate social responsibility; Volkswagen emissions scandal;

    Abstract : The Volkswagen emissions scandal is one of the largest CSR crises in recent times given its scope and severity. From the outset, the manner in which Volkswagen has addressed the crisis and how it is going to be solved has been subject to public scrutiny. READ MORE