Essays about: "Institutional Theory"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 730 essays containing the words Institutional Theory.

1. 36. Invested or business as usual? The finance sector and the new EU sustainability policies. : A content analysis of sustainability reporting within financial monetary institutions operating in Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Olivia Andrén; [2023]
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   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to partly get an overview of how financial market participants operating in Sweden complied to third article in the new Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) in forced by the EU and partly to investigate how financial market participants handle and navigate through the forced transparency, in the search of finding increased understanding to why the allocation of capital is not going fast enough toward sustainable economic activities. To reach this aim a content analysis was conducted on Swedish financial monetary institutions’s sustainability reports and institutional theory was used as the theoretical framework. READ MORE

3. 37. Plastic recycling is a team sport

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   Author : Alice Golding; [2023]
   Keywords : sport; plastic recycling; environment; sustainable development; climate change; football clubs; Malmö; effort; awareness;

   Abstract : As the impact sport, its consumers and performers have on the environment increases, the Earth continues to suffer. Amongst others, the plastic consumption is exploiting natural resources and the lack of recycling causes even further damage. READ MORE

4. 38. Breaking the silence:Addressing Men`s violence against Women : From Costa Rica to the World - Exploring Institutions and Gender based violence through research and qualitative interviews

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Lovisa Ljungström; Carolina Oddman; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender based violence; Gender equality; UN Sustainable development goals; Implementation; Culture; and social norms;

   Abstract : Costa Rica is in many aspects a well-developed country, but as many other countries there is still a lot of inequality between the genders. Which can take its form in violence towards minorities such as women and children. The region is also influenced heavily by very conservative gender norms. READ MORE

5. 39. Macroeconomic Factors and their role in Moderating Diversification effect of Asset Classes in the EU

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Karl Nilsson; Tanyue Zheng; [2023]
   Keywords : macroeconomic factors; asset classes; diversification strategies; portfolio management; institutional qualities;

   Abstract : After the 2008 financial crisis, some have questioned the historically positive benefits ofdiversification, meanwhile others have stated a clear misunderstanding of whatdiversification entails. This study argues diversification is still viable in portfolio theory,and that more effort should be emphasized on macroeconomic factors’ role in theoptimal portfolio. READ MORE

6. 40. Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Control and Self-Expression of Modern-Day Freak Show Performers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Dana Stepankova; [2023]
   Keywords : freak; freak shows; BDSM; body suspension; edgework; dark play; subculture; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Abstract Author: Dana Štěpánková Title: Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Control and Self-Expression of ModernDay Freak Show Performers Supervisor: Sébastien Tutenges Master’s Thesis SOCM04, Cultural Criminology, 30 credits Department of Sociology, Spring 2023 Freak shows have been historically depicted as dehumanizing spectacles exhibiting individuals with physical anomalies. Over time, these shows faded away, but human curiosity and fascination with difference and deviance have brought them back in a new form. READ MORE