Essays about: "Institutional Involvement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words Institutional Involvement.

1. 1. From Mandate to Influence: The Role of the EEAS in Shaping EU Foreign Policy

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Stina Kinnerbäck; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The Lisbon Treaty reformed the institutional design of the EU's foreign policy, expanding the mandate of the HR/VP and establishing a new foreign service to assist the HR/VP, the European External Action Service (EEAS). Concerns by other EU actors to delegate too much power and independence resulted in the EEAS being characterized by multiple control mechanisms and vaguely formulated tasks. READ MORE

3. 2. The Silent University at Tensta konsthall : From educational platform to community building activities

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Katinka Saarnak; [2023]
   Keywords : Tensta konsthall; The Silent University; Tensta Museum; socially engaged art; pedagogic projects; solidarity; knowledge-exchange; community-building; Tensta.;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes the decade-long collaboration between The Silent University and Tensta konsthall, investigating its role as a lasting, solidarity driven, educational, socially engaged art project within an art institution. Utilizing qualitative methods and institutional ethnography, the study examines the relationship between The Silent University within Tensta konsthall. READ MORE

4. 3. Corporate ownership and firm’s ESG performance : A study of Swedish listed firms.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erina Liao; Farjana Haque Jesmin; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate governance; Ownership Concentration;

   Abstract : Growing public awareness of corporate social responsibility (CSR), particularly corporate involvement in environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) issues, has led to extensive discussions on the factors that may influence corporate ESG performance. Prior literature has pointed out that ownership structure can be a crucial factor regarding a firm’s attitude and engagement in ESG. READ MORE

5. 4. An institutional weakness? – The participation of Chinese miners in Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Enyam Joel Agbesinyale; [2023]
   Keywords : Chinese participation; ASGM; Institutional weakness; Rural transformation; Ghana; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the ongoing debate on the involvement of Chinese nationals in Ghana's artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector. Despite the Minerals and Mining Law, Act 703 (2006) prohibiting foreigners from engaging in ASGM, it is reported that about 50,000 Chinese nationals have migrated to rural Ghana to engage in illegal mining activities. READ MORE

6. 5. Balancing the books and the planet: A single-case study investigating the relation between sustainability involvement and the occupational identity of management accountants

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Hedda Jonasson Blank; Jakob Söderblom; [2023]
   Keywords : Occupational identity; Sustainability reporting; Management accountant practices; Aspirational identities; Role enlargement;

   Abstract : Through practice of a single-case study, this paper aims to shed new light on the interdisciplinary area of management accountants' approach to, and involvement in, sustainability-related activities. Through the application of identity theory, with particular influence from Hughes' (1951) findings of a moral division of labour and Thornborrow and Brown's (2009) concept of aspirational identities, we show the existence of an interdependent relationship between the occupational identity of management accountants, and their engagement towards sustainability reporting and adjacent activities. READ MORE