Essays about: "importance of profit maximization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words importance of profit maximization.

1. 1. CSR Engagement in Profit Maximizing Organizations : An Overview of the Main Driving Forces, Financial Incentives, and Considerations in Business Decisions for Swedish Commercial Real Estate Companies

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Jenny Fält; Cassandra Steffensen; [2021]
   Keywords : Swedish Commercial Real Estate Companies; CSR; Profit Maximization; Financial Performance; Legitimacy; Property Valuation; Svenska kommersiella fastighetsbolag; CSR; Vinstmaximering; Finansiell framgång; Legitimitet; Fastighetsvärdering;

   Abstract : The importance of highlighting environmental issues is increasing in the society, where profit maximizing organizations are being blamed for the social and environmental externalities. As profit maximizing organizations only responsibility is to increase profits, there is a need to find a way to combine CSR engagement with profit maximization. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring the Use of Freight Exchange E-marketplaces in Sweden: The Perspective of the Transport Service Provider

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Andres Rios Lam; [2018]
   Keywords : e-marketplace; freight exchange; logistics; transport service provider; carrier; portfolio.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : A statistic released this year (2018) by the World Road Transport Organization shows that more than 80% of inland freight is moved by road. Frequent e-commerce activities and end-consumer demands on delivery performance have increased transport needs yet fill rates have decreased. READ MORE

4. 3. Retail Management: factors influencing profit maximization and customer satisfaction. : A case study of airport operations and concession management.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Jamila Alieva; [2017]
   Keywords : retail management; operations management; airport retail management;

   Abstract : Airport performance is highly depended on effective retail management and management of airport concession. This thesis is tend to find the answer for two research questions developed, with a purpose to offer optimization of the dependency in a most convenient way:   What are the factors influencing successful retail operations in airports? and How to increase profit maximization and customers satisfaction through effective concession management?   The purpose of these research questions is to discover what is retail management in airport business sector. READ MORE

5. 4. An environmentally friendly company is just like any ordinary company; it thrives for success

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Eric Jacobson; [2016]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Green start-ups; Behavioral Finance; Value Creation; Business Models; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Purpose: To explore whether the view on Business Models and Value Creation, can explain the lack of Venture Capital investments in green start-ups, by examining how green start-up Entrepreneurs, and Venture Capitalist investors, view these two factors. Theoretical framework: The aim of this thesis is to address some of the key knowledge gaps in research available today, regarding why there is a lack of investments within the green start-up sector. READ MORE

6. 5. Doing Good While Being Good : A study of the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and the Swedish Companies Act

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Johan Djäken; [2016]
   Keywords : Aims of the Swedish Companies Act; Swedish Companies Act; SCA; company s interest; company s objects; contemporary CSR; corporate gifts; corporate governance; CSR; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR and Swedish corporate governance; de facto value transfers; duty of loyalty; duty of care; duties of the board; duties of the managing director; ESV; enlightened shareholder wealth maximization; executive compensation; fiduciary duties; profit purpose; purpose of the limited company; pluralist purpose; pyramidal ownership structure; value transfer framework; shareholder value model; shareholder primacy model; share buybacks; Swedish corporate governance; Swedish Code on Corporate Governance; ABL; aktiebolags syfte; aktiebolags vinstsyfte; aktiebolags verksamhetsföremål; aktieåterköp; aktieägarmodell; bolagsstyrelsens ansvar; CSR; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR och svensk bolagsstyrning; förtäckta värdeöverföringar; företagsgåvor; institutionella ägare; korsägande; pluralistiskt vinstsyfte; pyramidägande; Svensk kod för bolagsstyrning; svensk bolagsstyrning; upplyst aktieägarmodell; verkställande direktörs ansvar; värdeöverföringsreglerna; värdeöverföringar;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the current interrelationship between the provisions contained in the Swedish Company Act (2005:551) and activities related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) pursued by companies listed at Nasdaq Stockholm. The focal point of this thesis could be argued to be of particular relevance in this day and age, as companies listed at Nasdaq Stockholm continue to perform at the top of the league in global sustainability performance measurements, and Swedish and European legislators have intensified their efforts to encourage businesses to operate in a way that does not incur unacceptable social costs to society. READ MORE