Essays about: "csr thesis 2010"

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  1. 1. A European CSR study about the deviation of valuation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pontus Persson; Tatiana Dykina; [2021]
    Keywords : “ESG”; “sustainability”; “CSR”; “Market value”; “intrinsic value”; “Beta”; “CAPM”; “Cost of Equity”; “residual earning”;

    Abstract : For the last decades, public authorities and private firms have emphasized their focus on integrating sustainability into corporate disclosure. The shift towards CSR instead of the traditional profit maximization narratives is evident in increased demand among various stakeholders for sustainability awareness. READ MORE

  2. 2. ESG Performance and Firm Market Risk: Evidence from the Nordic market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Astrid Palmstierna; [2020]
    Keywords : ESG factors; CSR; firm market risk; idiosyncratic risk; systematic risk;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates the relationship between CSR performance and firm market risk in the Nordics for a data set of 1,561 firm-year observations over the period of January 2004 to December 2019. A linear multivariate OLS regression model was estimated, with methodological challenges and data limitations common to similar studies about ESG performance and firm market risk. READ MORE

  3. 3. Disclosed corporate misconduct: Do companies change for the better? : Exploring the effects of legal penalties and reputational damage on subsequent changes in CSR performance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Steffen Holst; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Corporate reputation; Stakeholder theory; Corporate misconduct; Media coverage; Legal penalties; Legitimacy spillover;

    Abstract : Corporate social responsibility has attracted broad attention of scholars and practitioners over the past decades. However, organizations are at the same time frequently exposed for acts of corporate misconduct, accompanied by media coverage, public disapproval and financial penalties. READ MORE

  4. 4. The journey towards Creating Shared Value: benefits and drawbacks : A qualitative study on how Swedish companies’ sustainability work changed while applying the CSV framework to their business strategy

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Johansson Sandra; Engström Ebba; [2019]
    Keywords : Creating Shared Value; CSV; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Global Goals; Sustainability; Sustainable development;

    Abstract : There is a growing trend that businesses are expected to address economic, social, as well as environmental issues and operate in a manner that contributes both to the organisation as well as the society (Elkington, 1998), which commonly is referred to as Corporate Social Responsibility. Porter and Kramer (2006) highlight that the business’s primary concern is to run a profitable business, and therefore developed the framework Creating Shared Value. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainability reporting and the related challenges of the United Nations Global Compact signatories : A qualitative study in the Nordic region

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Donata Nissim; Tatenda Mugwira; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility; GRI; UNGC; SDGs; Sustainability reporting; Nordic region; Challenges; Non-Financial disclosure; Sustainability accounting; Materiality assessment;

    Abstract : Abstract Sustainability has been one of the most discussed topics among the business world and society for the last decade. The globally growing concern about sustainability related issues has led to businesses and non-businesses meet the demand of their stakeholders by producing a sustainability report to demonstrate their work and development in sustainability and how they have measured it. READ MORE