Essays about: "corporate social responsibility oil companies"
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1. Corporate Social Responsibility in Global Governance – A Driver for Change towards Environmental Sustainability? : An Embedded-Case Study on the Sustainability Discourse in the Palm Oil Industry
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The planet’s biodiversity is in a worrying state. Palm oil production significantly contributes to biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia, especially in Indonesia. Unfortunately, the different forms of public and private regulation in place have had limited success in regulating the sector and protecting the environment. READ MORE
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2. The financial consequenses of being responsible – An Emphirical study of the relationship between corporate social responsibility and profitability
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate if there is a relationship between CSR and profitability in American companies within the pharmaceutical industry, the bank industry and the oil and gas industry, and if this relationship is affected by industry belonging. During the last several decades, interest in CSR has increased and it is today a central part of the business environment. READ MORE
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3. Exercising power through CSR communication on Facebook : Insights from the oil industry
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : Corporations are increasingly using social media as a tool for communicating Corporate Social Responsibility. Marketing researchers have conducted ample research on the topic, however, a communication perspective is missing. READ MORE
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4. Communicating ethical sourcing : the case of palm oil in the Swedish food industry
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Palm oil has been used in processed food commodities since the 19th century. An increasing demand for regulating and ensuring a more sustainable palm oil production has resulted in various initiatives. However, these initiatives have received critique due to lack of compliance and insufficient revisions of palm oil plantations. READ MORE
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5. Corporate Disclosures Reaction to an Incident - the case of BP
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Communicating with stakeholders is an important task for corporations to receive the stakeholders’ support. This importance is evidenced through the emergence of different types of disclosures, for instance, the recent adoption of corporate social responsibility report. READ MORE