Essays about: "Definition of Companies"

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  1. 21. Exploring the Issues with ESG assessments in Investment Decision-Making : Insights from the Swedish Fund Market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Victoria Engström Kindmark; Ellen Surtevall; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG assessment; ESG rating; issues; challenges; sustainable investing; investment decision; mutual funds; ESG-bedömning; ESG betyg; utmaningar; svårigheter; hållbara investeringar; investeringsbeslut; fonder;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing has seen a significant increase in the past years and is continuing to gain momentum with the constant rise of awareness and concern of the climate crisis. It is necessary for modern mutual fund companies to conduct ESG assessments as it provides a comprehensive understanding of a firm's sustainability performance, and identifies potential risks and opportunities which lay ground for investment decisions. READ MORE

  3. 22. With great power comes great social responsibility

    University essay from

    Author : Eric Björklund; Johan Börjesson; [2022]
    Keywords : CSR; Trustworthiness; Trust; Transparency; Authenticity; Euphemisms; Social Media; CSR; Trovärdighet; Tillit; Transparens; Äkthet; Eufemismer; Sociala Medier;

    Abstract : The overall vagueness of words and sentences can show differences in meaning and perceptions. Applying this to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives can end up being misleading, especially in an online setting such as social media, which has shown as a preferable medium for these kinds of messages. READ MORE

  4. 23. Facilitating Corporate Social Innovation in Partnerships : A multiple case study on the origin of corporate social innovation in partnerships

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Christoffer Högbom Brinkmann; Erik Berglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Innovation; Partnerships; Social Sustainability; Social Innovation; CSI Origin;

    Abstract : Background: The increase in public awareness and rising social expectations have changed the role businesses have in modern society, as they are expected to deliver both organizational and social value. Despite this, most social engagements have previously been philanthropic, which is argued to only scratch the surface of societal issues. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Effect of Workplace Autonomy on Environmental Performance: A study on the individual workers’ autonomy in an organization and how it affects a company’s environmental performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adrian von Glahn; Tobias Källerfelt Korall; Fredric Idmark; [2022]
    Keywords : environmental performance; environmental sustainability; autonomy; workplace autonomy; self-determination theory; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between workplace autonomy and environmental performance. The relationship is measured through Scope 1 CO2 equivalent (CO2e) emissions and through a quantitative study. Previous research found that autonomy is not a widely researched field for environmental performance purposes. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Use of Management Control in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations : A descriptive case study on the use of management control in three Ethereum blockchain based DAOs

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ludvig Öberg; Isak Almquist; [2022]
    Keywords : DAO; Decentralized Autonomous Organizations; Management Control; Blockchain; Bitcoin; Ethereum; Smart Contracts; Cryptography; Consensus; Governance; Cryptocurrencies; DAO; Decentraliserade Autonoma Organisationer; Styrning; Blockkedja; Blockkedjor; Bitcoin; Ethereum; Kryptovalutor; Konsensus;

    Abstract : Decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, are spoken highly of in cryptocurrency spaces as a new way of organizing capital and labor. The basic concept is an organization with a shared vision or goal, where the participants and/or outside stakeholders own tokens that grant governing rights over resources through smart contracts. READ MORE