Essays about: "csr and sme"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the words csr and sme.

  1. 11. Organisational culture’s influence on the integration of sustainability in SMEs : A multiple case study of the Jönköping region

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Catrine Anderson; Francesca Schüldt; Therese Åstrand; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Competing Values Framework CVF ; Organisational Corporate Culture; Small- and Medium Sized Enterprise SME .;

    Abstract : Background: Existing literature suggests research about sustainability and Small- and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to be limited. SMEs tend to have less resources than large companies and as a result of this sustainability integration may be challenging. Despite these resource restrictions, some SMEs still succeed in integrating sustainability. READ MORE

  2. 12. Understanding how SME’s handle CSR activities connected to the supply chain : A qualitative study in a B2B context

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Towe Breuss; Cajsa Torpman; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Sustainable Supply Chain; Communication; Small and medium-sized enterprises;

    Abstract : It has been argued for the past years that one of today’s main important factors for gaining competitive advantage is to implement CSR activities. There have been many studies showing the many benefits CSR have, not only to the organizations but also to society and the environment. READ MORE

  3. 13. CSR Integration in SMEs : An Exploratory Study of Corporate Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in SMEs in the Nordic Countries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Vasilia Gainulina; Anton Setiawan; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Sustainability; CSR Integration; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; CSR in SMEs; Mixed Methods; CSR Stage Model;

    Abstract : The importance of addressing the topic of sustainable development has been widely acknowledged, and the researchers call for future studies that would develop new perspectives on integrating sustainability in the business context. Currently, most of such studies focus on large companies, whereas it has been shown that the impact of SMEs on the economy, the society and the environment is also significant. READ MORE

  4. 14. Meeting in the Middle: Using Stakeholder Theory to Create Shared Value as a Way of Increasing CSR Implementation amongst SMEs – An Icelandic Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Selja Snorradottir; Alexandra Sveinsdottir; [2017]
    Keywords : Stakeholder theory; CSR; Creating shared value; SME; CSR implementation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore SMEs’ relations to stakeholders when implementing corporate social responsibility. Furthermore, it examines what role the size of the SMEs play in implementing CSR and in managing stakeholders. READ MORE

  5. 15. CSR in SMEs inside the fashion industry : opportunities and difficulties

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hanna Zachrisson; Sara Shahir; [2016]
    Keywords : CSR; Stakeholder; SME; Fashion industry; Sustainable; Tripple Bottom Line;

    Abstract : This thesis is a research about how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be integrated within Small to medium sized enterprises (SME) inside the fashion industry. It examines the drivers for fashion companies to take social and environmental responsibility and what difficulties and opportunities that they might face in their work towards a more sustainable supply chain. READ MORE