Essays about: "country governance standards"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words country governance standards.
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1. Unveiling Contradictions: The Green Energy Transition and Sámi Indigenous Rights in the Per Geijer Expansion, Kiruna, Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : In recent decades, there has been a growing recognition of Indigenous rights over traditional territories and natural resources, alongside the intensification of extractive activities on Indigenous lands, often in violation of their rights.The paradox is driven by several factors, including escalating global commodity prices, energy security concerns, and the shift towards green energy. READ MORE
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2. The influence of nations: A study of their effects on cross-border M&A
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Country-specific factors have far-reaching effects on everything from how nations operate to how their economies perform. In order to analyze their impacts on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, we utilize data from deals between 10 different countries within the time period of 2000 to 2014. READ MORE
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3. Combats with VOCs - Strategies and Management in China and Europe
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : This work aims to figure out the history and footpath of the trials and combats against VOCs emission in China. As China is a country that overlooked the environmental problems for decades (e.g. READ MORE
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4. Does CSR create firm value? : A Comparison of moderating effects of country and industry characteristics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study aims to demonstrate how different country and industry-level variables affect the value-creating abilities of CSR initiatives. It contributes to the growing body of literature about CSR as it directly compares the moderating effects of the quality of country-level institutions with the moderating effects of the respective industry sector. READ MORE
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5. A Trend towards Relational Governance Configurations? Governance of labor standards in the Swedish garment industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Abstract Problem Scholars argue that governance studies often fail to incorporate issues related to labor standards within in global value chains (GVCs) and global production networks (GPNs). While studies addressing labor related issues have begun to emerge, many such studies have focused on labor agency and under what conditions labor may shape GPNs, but there is a relatively scarce body of research approaching labor standards from the home country context of lead firms. READ MORE