Essays about: "corporate governance survey"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words corporate governance survey.

  1. 1. How the Nordic countries approach CSR and MSI : A study of firms’ CSR actions. The Nordic model.

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Elisabeth Axelson; [2018]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility; sustainable development; Nordic model; institutions; multi-stakeholder initiatives; UN Global Compact; SDGs.; CSR; företags samhällsansvar; hållbar utveckling; nordisk modell; institutioner; multi-stakeholder initiatives; UN Global Compact; SDGs.;

    Abstract : There is an increasing demand for the private sector to include corporate social responsibility in their business and everyday work. This thesis has studied the corporate responsibility of firms in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), compared with firms in 18 other OECD countries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why have an Active Board of Directors? : A Quantitative Study of SMEs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Frida Björklund; Hanna Dahlström; [2016]
    Keywords : board; board of directors; directors; board members; chairman; CEO; agency theory; resource dependence theory; stewardship theory; control; service; network; outside directors; inside directors;

    Abstract : In Sweden all limited liability companies are required to have a board of directors. The board of directors’ task is to manage the business of the firm, but in recent years boards have been subjected to critical review in the media, questioning the tasks and structure of the board. READ MORE

  4. 3. En utvärdering av SEB:s incitamentsprogram för ledande befattningshavare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Henrik Hansson; [2011]
    Keywords : Incitamentsprogram ; Tantiem; Bonusprogram; rörlig ersättning; agentteori;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Rörliga ersättningar och så kallade bonusar har varit väldigt debatterat i Sverige sedan finanskrisen 2008 och åsikten huruvida de de är av positivt karaktär eller inte är delad. Bonus har blivit vanligare och vanligare i Sverige under den senaste tiden samtidigt som företagsledarens lön växt i snabbare takt än den genomsnittlige inkomsttagaren. READ MORE

  5. 4. Who Decides What? : IT Governance - Prioritization & Outcome

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Pierre Engman; Andreas Carlsson; [2010]
    Keywords : IT; IT Governance; IT and business alignment; SME; small to medium size enterprises;

    Abstract : Introduction. This bachelor thesis concerns the subject of IT Governance, how organizations prioritize and decides IT-related issues. The thesis will approach how Swedish Small-to-Medium sized Enterprises, which are considered successful, governs IT-related issues. Theoretical Framework. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bankruptcy and Financial Distress Prediction in the Mobile Telecom Industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Bright Kpodoh; [2010]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction models; Multivariate Discriminant Analysis; Financial Distress; Financial Ratio; Corporate Failure; Corporate Governance; Telecommunication Competition;

    Abstract : Background and Problem Discussion: Signs of eminent business failure are usually evident long before official bankruptcy of any form, be it re-organization or liquidation. A number of methods have been developed over the years to assess the financial health of corporations, either using financial ratios directly or using bankruptcy prediction models based on grounded financial theories and ratios. READ MORE