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1. 1. How are firms motivated to adopt sustainability initiatives? A cross-case study between firms operating in Australia and Sweden

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Peter Liebrich; Sven Behring; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; motivation; motivational drivers; framework; energy; sustainability initiatives; sustainable development; renewable energy; climate change; ordonomics; game theory; Australia; Sweden; profit; competition; stakeholder; supply chain; energy security; reputation; governance;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to qualitatively understand the way in which motivational drivers facilitating sustainability initiatives (within firms engaged in energy intensive industries in Australia and Sweden) interact to influence an organisation’s committed sustainability initiatives. A cross case study between firms operating in Australia and firms operating in Sweden has been conducted to support the isolation and identification of relevant motivational drivers and their impact upon sustainable initiatives. READ MORE

3. 2. Identifying Applied CSR-Strategies and Respective Communication amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives from International Swedish Companies

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Inês Filipa Oliveira Santos; Olivia Önal-Malaza; [2021-11-26]
   Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; communication; COVID-19; external stakeholders; challenges; strengths; organisational communication; Swedish companies; leadership;

   Abstract : This study is interested in the external communication of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It specifically focuses on twelve Swedish internationally renowned companies operating within varied fields of work, thus contributing with different perspectives. READ MORE

4. 3. Tourism in Time of Epidemics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Davide Celotto; [2021]
   Keywords : Tourism organisations; Crisis Communication strategies; Situational Crisis Communication Theory; Organisational reputation; Service Management.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this research project is to study the role played by communication strategies on organisational reputation among the different stakeholders involved during the current COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. In doing so, this master thesis aims to understand how crisis communication aids the management of service processes and the construction of organisational image during crises. READ MORE

5. 4. Identifying incentives & discouragements to understand how a Scope 3 boundary could be set : A case study on a metal processing company

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Arziv Babikian; Alexander Fagrell; [2021]
   Keywords : Scope 3 boundary; Sustainable incentives; Sustainable discouragements; Indirect emissions; GHG protocol; Metal processing industry;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify incentives and discouragements thus providinga better understanding of how metal processing companies could set their Scope 3 boundary. Method: To achieve the purpose of the study, a qualitative case study with an inductive approach was used. READ MORE

6. 5. How to Win the War for Talent among Professional Engineers : An Employer Branding Perspective

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Nicole Lejdeby; Carolin Östman; [2019]
   Keywords : Employer Branding; Employer Value Proposition EVP ; Public sector; Recruitment strategies; War for talent; Work values;

   Abstract : Organisations strive to gain competitive advantages and there is an increasing demand for more advanced technology in today's dynamic and complex environment. The importance of engineering is increasing in the global world, which leads to a higher demand of professional engineers. They represent among the hardest roles to fill. READ MORE