Essays about: "Johan Viklund"

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  1. 6. Corporate Responses to the Global Compact and the UN norms: A difference in preference? : A Case-study on corporations` response to voluntary and legally binding initiatives

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Johan Viklund; [2008]
    Keywords : United Nations; Global Compact; UN Norms; Modern World Systems Theory; Corporations;

    Abstract : This paper examines corporate responses to the voluntary UN initiative; the Global Compact and the legally binding UN Norms initiative that are attempts, at the urging of the international community, at different types of regulation of corporate activity in international socio-economic settings. This examination is done within the framework of the Modern World-Systems theory and both questions of the paper are therefore grounded in the MWS theory`s possibility to predict and explain the corporations` response to the two initiatives. READ MORE