Essays about: "Socio-ecological system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 essays containing the words Socio-ecological system.

  1. 1. From Green to Gold: The role of multiple logics of sustainability in shaping business value creation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emily Angeles; Matthieu Thomas; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Sustainability Strategy; Green Innovation Games; Green Transformational Leadership; Institutional Logic; Organizational Change.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With activities engendering tremendous socio-ecological impacts, the fashion system is increasingly spotlighted as one of the most unsustainable industries. In this context, many actors in the fashion system, including brands and retailers, have implemented corporate sustainability strategies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Thriving Together : How Regenerative Firms Can Build Collectively a Stronger Future

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Anna-Lisa Nentwich; Luca Wallner; [2023]
    Keywords : Regenerative Firms; Inter-Organisational Collaboration; Organisational Resilience; Transparent Knowledge Sharing; System Resilience;

    Abstract : Motivation In the upcoming decades, traditional firms will transition to becoming a more regenerative version, with a socio-ecological purpose at the core of the firm. In this transition phase, regenerative firms, with a focus on impact maximisation of the socio-ecological purpose and traditional firms, with a focus rather on profit maximisation, need to coexist and be resilient somehow. READ MORE

  4. 3. Profit over subsistence? – The role of private corporations, the state and academia in embracing an ecofeminist forest concept as part of an agroecological transformation : a case study of Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Miriam Knödler; [2023]
    Keywords : agroecology; transformation; ecofeminism; forests; concepts;

    Abstract : In recent times which require systemic change, agroecology demands a conceptual transformation of the food system. Its counter-hegemonic approach aligns with radical theories like ecofeminism and envisions an alternative future: a new socio-ecological paradigm which rethinks different landscape structures as one interconnected ecosystem. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conviviality and Conscience: How Degrowth and Abolition Theory Critique and Re-envision Welfare States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Jillian Fields-Hirschler; [2023]
    Keywords : Abolition; Degrowth; Anti-capitalism; Post-growth; Welfare Critique; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abolition theory and degrowth theory address important issues in the social-political world. An emergent discipline (in academia), abolition theory carefully dissects the ideological and historical underpinnings of the current system of police and prisons in the United States. It offers a systematic critique of their impact. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Social and Environmental Costs of the Water Management System of Chile: Inequalities in a Context of Scarcity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Gianna Laura Angermayr; [2022]
    Keywords : Water Market; 1981 Water Code; Water Scarcity; Potable Water; Socio-ecological Justice; Power Relations; Agriculture; Campesinos; Indigenous Communities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to present a more complete picture of Chile’s water management system in terms of the three pillars of sustainable development, namely regarding the social, environmental, and economic outcomes of the 1981 Water Code. The contribution of this research relies in the understanding of the law’s reproduction of socio- ecological inequalities and in the investigation of a possible link between commercial agricultural activities and prices of potable water in the sixteen administrative regions of Chile. READ MORE