Essays about: "Definition of Companies"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 348 essays containing the words Definition of Companies.

1. 16. Diversifying a Real Estate Portfolio Through Infrastructure Investment : An Interview Study of Opportunities and Challenges in the Nordics

   University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Author : Carl Jussi-Pekka; Pontus Grundström; [2023]
   Keywords : Real Assets; Infrastructure Investments; Nordic Infrastructure; Barriers; Opportunities; Real Estate; Reala tillgångar; Infrastrukturinvesteringar; Nordisk Infrastruktur; Barriärer; Möjligheter; Fastigheter;

   Abstract : Since the financial crisis infrastructure has become an increasingly attractive asset class for investors, especially among financial institutions, who recognize the value of diversification opportunities within infrastructure. In parallel with the emergence of infrastructure as an investable asset class, the global financial turbulence has generated even greater incentives for investors to diversify their portfolios with infrastructure, as the asset class exhibits characteristics to navigate in a more challenging economic environment. READ MORE

3. 17. Exploring Challenges and Institutional Factors Affecting Circularity through Material Reuse in Renovation : A Case Study of a Construction Client’s Organization

   University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

   Author : Mohammad Reza Javan Amoli; [2023]
   Keywords : Reuse; Circularity; Client’s Organization; Challenges; Circular Renovation; Återanvändning; Cirkularitet; Byggherrens organisation; Utmaningar; Cirkulär renovering;

   Abstract : The construction and real estate sectors are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and have a profound impact on the environment. However, in recent years, construction companies have begun implementing circular practices to reduce these emissions and promote the goals of Agenda 2030. READ MORE

4. 18.  Inside Out: A Qualitative Study of the Internal Barriers Encountered by Preparers of Sustainability Reports

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Arvid Konradsson; Elias Zackrisson; [2023]
   Keywords : Barriers; Preparers; Sustainability reporting; Regulation and standards; Quality.;

   Abstract : Sustainability and sustainability reporting have become increasingly important in today's business landscape. With the emergence of new regulations such as the Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD), sustainability reporting is transitioning from a voluntary practice to a legislative requirement. READ MORE

5. 19. Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Yumeng Guo; Thomas lo; [2023]
   Keywords : Strategic investment decision SID ; Pre-decision control; Commercial real estate; Property investment; Uncertainty; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Summary Title - Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies Hand-In Date - 28 May 2023 Seminar date - 31 May 2023 Course - BUSN79 Degree Project: Accounting and Finance Authors - Thomas Lo & Yumeng Guo Advisor - Anders Anell Five Keywords - Strategic investment decision (SID), Pre-decision control, Commercial real estate, Property investment, Uncertainty Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate how pre-decision control mechanisms are applied in strategic investment decisions, and what contextual factors could influence the pre-decision control mechanisms. To fufill the purpose, the study examined the use of pre-decision controls in different strategic investment decision processes and the relationship between contextual factors and the dimensions of applied pre-decision controls, with a main focus on current increasing uncertainty. READ MORE

6. 20. Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: A study on sources of international business and human rights law, and stakeholder engagement in the context of the EU’s sustainability due diligence directive

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Aram Shokor Qasim; [2023]
   Keywords : public international law; law; soft law; hard law; CSDDD; sustainability; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Council’s proposal for a corporate sustainability due diligence directive (the “Proposal”) aims to introduce obligations and respon-sibilities for some companies (“Company/Companies”) related to sustainability matters. Part of the reasons for the Proposal was the emergence of global value chains, which are prone to contain human rights violations. READ MORE