Essays about: "Stewardship Theory"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words Stewardship Theory.

  1. 16. CEO Power, Discretion and Firm Performance : The Moderating Role of Formal CEO Board Membership

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : David Nílsson; Mauritz Smedensjö Myhre; [2021]
    Keywords : CEO Power; CEO discretion; Stewardship theory; Signaling theory; Firm performance; Formal CEO board membership.;

    Abstract : Background: Formal CEO board membership is a unique feature of Swedishboards. The share of firms having Formal CEO board membership hassignificantly decreased in the last 20 years and thus, this feature might haveevolved to be used as a signal of high CEO quality. READ MORE

  3. 17. The purpose of CEO compensation in sports organisations : A qualitative study of CEO compensation in sports organisations from both a board perspective and a CEO perspective.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Carl Sandahl; Fredrik Tinglöf; [2021]
    Keywords : Compensation; Sports organisations; Agency theory; Stewardship theory; Institutional theory;

    Abstract : Background: CEO compensation as a phenomenon is a well explored topic in both forprofit and non-profit organisations but limited research is made on sports organisations. Due to the important social role that sports organisations entails, one can argue for the need to investigate the purpose of CEO compensation in these organisations as well. READ MORE

  4. 18. Corporate Sustainability Performance and the Risk of Financial Distress : A Panel Data Analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Moa Pålsson; Patric Beijer; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Sustainability; Corporate Sustainability Performance; The Risk of Financial Distress; Stakeholder Management;

    Abstract : There are increased calls for corporations to act responsibly. Those responsibilities exceed the classical assumption that the only responsibility of the firm is its shareholders and ultimately to maximize their wealth. Any social issue participation has been described as charity or squandering of resources at the expense of the shareholders. READ MORE

  5. 19. Ecological restoration for human wellbeing: the case of wetland restoration in Jablonné v Podještědí, Czech Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jakub Masri; [2021]
    Keywords : Ecological Restoration; Wellbeing; Sustainability Science; Ecosystem Services; Czech Republic; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Wetland and biodiversity loss affect both ecosystem function and human wellbeing. However, it is argued that the incremental rate of farmland abandonment provides opportunities for ecological restoration to help reverse this negative trend. READ MORE

  6. 20. Privata enskilda markägares inställning till skogscertifiering : en intervjustudie om fördelar och nackdelar ur ett markägarperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Clara Hernblom; Emma Häggberg; [2021]
    Keywords : attityder; FSC; PEFC; attitudes;

    Abstract : Miljömedvetenheten ökar konstant i dagens samhälle. Skogscertifieringar är därmed ett högst relevant ämne på grund av den växande diskussionen om produktionsskogarna och debatten om ett hållbart skogsbruk. READ MORE