Essays about: "Responsible gambling"
Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words Responsible gambling.
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6. Sustainable Gambling Business : -The responsibility of companies to protect gamblers from becoming addictive
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Gambling availability has increased as well as the number of people gambling. Within gambling, addiction has become a growing problem, affecting both the gambling business as well as the individuals. This situation forces companies to balance their profit with responsible action in order to prevent gambling addiction. READ MORE
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7. Can it be Good to be Bad? : Evidence on the performance of US sin stocks
University essay from FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Investment decisions grounded in personal values and societal norms has seen a growth in the last decades, to a point where large institutional investors are abstaining from certain industries that share a specific characteristic altogether. The affiliation with sinful industries that promote human vice is not viewed as socially responsible in the eyes of the public, a reason why socially responsible investment funds that screen out these companies has experienced an increase in popularity. READ MORE
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8. Returns to Unethical Investing: New evidence on sin stock performance in Europe
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper studies the returns to unethical investing in Europe over the time period 1965 through 2011. Using a sample of 285 alcohol, defence, gambling and tobacco stocks, it is first shown that the slight sin stock outperformance found is attributable solely to the tobacco industry. READ MORE
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9. Sustainable development in a rapid developing Casino destination : The case of Macau
University essay from Handelshögskolan BBSAbstract : The casino industry has had a rapid development all over the world the last years, together with this a wide discussion concerning the sustainability of the destination has started. Has the casino industry developed goals concerning the social and economical sustainability? Macau is one of the world largest casino destinations and has been a gambling metropolis for over 140 years. READ MORE