Essays about: "european union and america"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 32 essays containing the words european union and america.

1. 6. Is There a Relationship Between CSR and Financial Performance in the Fashion Industry? : A quantitative report on fashion corporations with headquarters in the European Union and the United States of America

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonathan Pluntke; Jonsson Sofie; [2022]
   Keywords : CSR; regional context; fashion industry; ESG; stakeholder theory; legitimacy theory;

   Abstract : This thesis sets out to examine whether there is a relationship between financial performance and CSR in fashion companies. Furthermore, there are significant regional differences in different markets; for instance, the European Union aims to counter the negative impact of fast fashion as part of a grander plan to become climate neutral by 2050. READ MORE

3. 7. Inclusion of maritime transportation in the European Union Emission Trading System - A study investing the effects on the Swedish forest industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Caroline Ferning; [2021-06-18]
   Keywords : EU ETS; Swedish forest industry; Competitiveness; Shipping; Maritime transportation;

   Abstract : Shipping has a leading role in our globalised world and accounts for 90 % of the global trade volume transported over the world. International Maritime Organization (IMO) forecasts that the demand for shipping will increase in the future, hence leading to a rise in emissions. READ MORE

4. 8. Transactions between branch and head office and the right to deduct input VAT in cross-border scenarios

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Jose Suazo Pariona; [2021]
   Keywords : Branch; head office; and the concept of taxable person; The right to deduct of cross-border taxable persons; The uncertainty of the single and separate entity approach in regards to deduction; The Morgan Stanley case; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Financial institutions and VAT are often like oil and water. If a financial institution is considering centralizing an activity in a certain jurisdiction, non-recoverable VAT could pose a serious problem. In addition to that, ambiguous judgments of the European Court of Justice have contributed to this issue. READ MORE

5. 9. AI as a Creator : How do AI-generated creations challenge EU intellectual property law and how should the EU react?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Sofia Adolfsson; [2021]
   Keywords : AI; immaterialrätt; intellectual property; verk; machine-learning; EU; Europeiska Unionen; European Union; Artificial Intelligence; Artificiell intelligens; skapare; creator;

   Abstract : AI technology is becoming more present in the area of innovation and creativity, an area that for so long has been reserved for humans. Intellectual property protection is a way to incentivise these innovations and creativity, but what happens to this incentive if we extend this protection to subject-matter that derives from AI-machines? Today, the legislation does not answer how such works should be treated and there are several complex intellectual property issues raised by AI-generated creations. READ MORE

6. 10. Sport migration in a Global World: A Case study of Lithuanian Swimmers migration to the United States

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

   Author : Ignas Vaičaitis; [2021]
   Keywords : Migration; swimming; Lithuania; The United States; Collegiate sports;

   Abstract : In this master's thesis, I studied the migration of Lithuanian swimmers to the United States. This study covered the period from 1990 when Lithuania regained its independence from the Soviet Union to 2004 when it joined the European Union and opened up to the free labor market movement. READ MORE