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  1. 1. What are the Underlying Factors for the Poor Implementation of the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent Principle in Australia, Canada, and the United States? : A Qualitative Comparative Study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Isra Bashir Ahmed; [2022]
    Keywords : Settler-Colonialism; FPIC Extractive Industry; Stakeholder approach; Power Asymmetries; Logic of Elimination; Doctrine of Discovery; Terra Nullius; Global Capitalism; Dakota Access Pipeline; Canadian Land Claims; Native Title Act; John v M’intosh; FPIC CSR.;

    Abstract : It has been 15 years since the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognized the Free, Prior and Informed consent Principle, yet it has not been able to function to its fullest potential. This Thesis aims to carry out a Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the following three countries of Australia, Canada, and the United States. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Challenges of Meeting the Terms of Sustainability and Multiple Stakeholders in a Design Process that Emanates from the Methodology of Design Thinking

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Evelina Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Innovations; Stakeholder Capitalism; Long-Term Value; Design Thinking; Framework;

    Abstract : As a repercussion of the ongoing climate crisis and the emerging system of stakeholder capitalism, organizations are required to take responsibility for their businesses throughout their entire value creation chain. To meet the demands of their stakeholders, companies must review among others, their business models, culture, trust, and approach towards innovations that meet the terms of sustainability. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the governance of platform cooperatives A case study of a multi-stakeholder marketplace platform cooperative.

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Fredrik Andersson Bohman; [2017-09-13]
    Keywords : Platform Cooperativism; Commons Governance; Fairmondo; Governance;

    Abstract : Platform cooperativism is a movement that criticise corporate-owned sharing economy platforms regarding their negative role in generating poor social conditions of labour and extracting huge profits simply by controlling the flows between supply and demand. The aim of this movement is to bring about a change in ownership structures in favour of the platforms workers, establish democratic governance and reinvigorating the notion of solidarity. READ MORE

  5. 4. Inequality in the 21st Century : A Normative Study on American Labor Unions Role to Reduce Inequality

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Joel Martinsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Labor Unions; United States; Inequality; Stakeholder Theory; Justice;

    Abstract : This essay stretches over several academics fields in order to address a pressing issue in today’s society – the question of inequality. Research has therefore been drawn from the economic, political science and peace-and development field to address this complex problem. READ MORE