Essays about: "Enterprise Risk Management"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 63 essays containing the words Enterprise Risk Management.

  1. 31. Does culture influence the implementation of Enterprise Risk Management?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Andersson; Stefanie Langhans; [2016]
    Keywords : Enterprise risk management; ERM implementation; cultural influence; cultural dimension; power distance; uncertainty avoidance; individualism; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The primary purpose of this study is to investigate if culture influences a firm’s decision to implement enterprise risk management (ERM). It will examine which factors influence this decision on a worldwide level, how ERM implementation varies across countries and to what extent these differences are influenced by cultural dimensions. READ MORE

  3. 32. Conflict, Resources and the Responsibility of Corporations : What responsibility do natural resources corporations that operate in conflict risk areas have to ensure that human rights are respected?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jennifer Maria Helena Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Business Ethics; Corporations; Due Diligence; Human Rights; Extraction of Valuable Natural Resources; Human Rights; Legal Responsibilities; Moral Responsibilities; Minerals;

    Abstract : The thesis aims at analyzing the responsibility corporations, which are extracting valuable minerals from conflict risk and conflict affected areas, have in terms of respecting human rights. The thesis analyzes corporate responsibility mostly from a moral but also a legal perspective. READ MORE

  4. 33. From rice to sugar, from smallholder to businessman : a case study of outgrower schemes within the EcoEnergy Bagamoyo project, Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Agnar Kjeller; [2016]
    Keywords : outgrower scheme; LSAI; rice; sugar cane; smallholders; cooperation; organisation; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Many governments in Africa envisage the potential to create rural employment, improve energy balances and strengthen their national economies by encouraging investment in large-scale agriculture. This trend is being intensified by global demand for alternative sources of energy and food, against a background of high oil prices and growing world population. READ MORE

  5. 34. Risk Management - Differences in Use Between Public and Private Organizations. Benchmarking Municipalities from an Enterprise Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Warnander; Sofie Dersén; [2016]
    Keywords : Risk management; management control; COSO; public organizations; private organizations; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to contribute to the knowledge on the use of risk management and especially ERM in different context. More specifically the aim is to find what similarities and differences there are in the use of ERM between public and private sector, as well as to find what variations there are within each sector. READ MORE

  6. 35. Enterprise Risk Management - The usage of COSO’s framework in recently publicly listed Swedish companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Klingvall; Josephine Ewerbring; [2016]
    Keywords : Risk management; Enterprise Risk Management; COSO; Legitimacy theory; Contingency theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE