Essays about: "Industrial legitimacy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Industrial legitimacy.

  1. 1. High Interest in Sustainability

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Richard Gyllenstierna; Oscar Sundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Interest Rates; Stakeholder Theory; Legitimacy Theory; Trade-Off Theory; CSR;

    Abstract : Sustainability is a subject that seems to continuously gain popularity and importance in society.Hence, many aspects of the business world also revolve around the matter. One view onsustainability is that the current generation should act in a manner that allows the next generationto have similar foundations to prosper. READ MORE

  3. 2. Corporate social responsibility communication in apparel retail industry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Natalie Saati; [2021]
    Keywords : apparel retail; CSR commitment; CSR communication; CSR communication strategy; CSR motives; institutional theory; legitimacy; sustainability; CSR; CSR engagemang; CSR kommunikation; CSR kommunikationsstrategier; CSR motiv; hållbarhet; institutionell teori; klädhandlare; legitimitet;

    Abstract : The apparel industry is accused of being socially and environmentally irresponsible. Due to the growing awareness of the social and environmental impact caused by the apparel industry, stakeholders are increasingly vigilant and demand ethical corporate behavior. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability reporting in project-based industries: a European study with a focus on the motion picture industry

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ludovica Chiarini; Nadia Khedachi; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability reporting; Motion Picture Industry; CSR; Project-based industries; Non financial accounting; Institutional theory; Legitimacy theory; Stakeholder theory;

    Abstract : Project-based industries (PBIs) and more specifically the motion picture industry (MPI) are industries with fluid workflows composed of non-standardised routines. The constant and massive employment of resources on an industrial level (energy usage, waste production, ephemeral decors, food consumption, transportation) generates a considerable negative impact on the environment. READ MORE

  5. 4. LESS IS MORE, OR MORE IS A MUST? A study on how European cross-sectorial social partners navigate when advocating their position on platform work.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stina Hamberg; [2018-09-27]
    Keywords : platform work; social partners; ETUC; BUSINESSEUROPE; EU; legitimacy; digitalisation;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at examining how cross industrial social partners seek legitimacy in a European context; a context defined by a patchwork of welfare regimes where the same kind of actors can come to contradictory solutions to the same problem. In focus are the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and BUSINESSEUROPE (BE), and how they balance between claims on the social good and their own interest as an advocacy group while acting on a labour market, shaped by digitalisation and structural transformation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Early Experience of Mandatory Non-Financial Information Reporting in Sweden: A case study of how listed SMEs in the industrial sector have implemented the new law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johan Nyström; Sovuthy Oum; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; mandatory non-financial information reporting; SMEs; implementation; stakeholder engagement; strategic legitimacy; institutional legitimacy and material legitimacy;

    Abstract : Motivation/Purpose: Increasing societal pressure on companies for higher transparency and accountability has led to a significant growth in issuance of non-financial reporting. As a result, the Swedish parliament has decided to extend the EU directive on disclosure of non-financial information and diversity information to force more Swedish companies to produce a sustainability report. READ MORE