Essays about: "Governance of Enterprise IT"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Governance of Enterprise IT.
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1. What Difference Does It Make? : Comparative Panel Data Analysis of the Relationship Between CSR Initiatives and Board Composition in Sweden and the United States
University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE); Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : More companies have responded to the call for action, increasing their attention to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Corporate governance structures have proven to have an effect on how well companies are able to facilitate a sustainable trajectory, all influenced by values and norms. READ MORE
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2. What aspects affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer in different company sizes? An exploratory study
University essay from Högskolan i HalmstadAbstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to explore aspects that affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer (KT), at the organizational level, from different sized companies such as small and medium enterprise (SME) and large or multinational company (LC/MNC), separately, to their partners.Design/methodology/approach - This thesis conducted a qualitative study with a deductive approach, using two companies in Sweden that belong to the hospitality industry and health sector, one SME, and one LC/MNC in order to explore the aspects that affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer by applying a theoretical framework based on existing literature. READ MORE
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3. Regional Energy Transitions in England: The Governing Role of Combined Authorities in the Decarbonisation of Heating
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : In order to meet its carbon targets, the UK must address the decarbonisation of the currently fossil-fuel dependent system of heating. Buildings and heat strategy at the national level has been insufficient in combatting this issue, and it is increasingly suggested that more local and regional approaches will be needed to accelerate the transition to low carbon heating. READ MORE
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4. DOES IT PAY TO BE ESG? : An empirical analysis of sustainability in the Nordic countries from a risk and valuation perspective
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : In the field of sustainable finance, Environmental-, Social- and Governance-ratings (ESG) have become an acknowledged measurement of a firm's sustainability performance. The increased awareness of sustainability issues in today's society is undeniable. READ MORE
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5. Does Enterprise Risk Management Matter? A study of Swedish listed firms during the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Empirical findings on Enterprise Risk Management suggests that it can have a positive impact on firm performance, since it focuses on an integrated risk management framework which provides the firm with a better resource allocation. Other findings indicate the opposite, that Enterprise Risk Management should not have an impact on firm performance since shareholders should diversify firm-specific risks themselves and not be compensated for bearing such risk. READ MORE