Essays about: "institutional foundations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words institutional foundations.

  1. 1. Sustainability Transitions Antenarratives: Public Sector Organization Perspectives in Implementing Sustainability Oriented Projects in a Developing Country

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Kamwasir Kamwasir; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability transition; public sector organizations; multi-level perspective; niches; micro-niches;

    Abstract : Sustainability has been considered a novel research field emerging from the desire to protect the environment, and equally emerging in transition discourses. This research explores the construction of sustainability transition processes and pathways in a public sector organization implementing a sustainability oriented program. READ MORE

  3. 2. The European Union and its economic relations with Russia between 1992 - 2022 : A case study of the energy dependency through the approach of the taxonomy of power

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Anna Österberg; [2022]
    Keywords : EU-Russia relations; gas dependency; taxonomy of power; structural realism; liberalism;

    Abstract : The history between the European Union and Russia has been one of interest for the entire world. With the growth in the relationship after the Cold War, it has become one exhaustive field of research and existing literature. READ MORE

  4. 3. Allocation of Alternative Investments in Portfolio Management. : A Quantitative Study Considering Investors' Liquidity Preferences

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Kamyar Espahbodi; Roumi Roumi; [2021]
    Keywords : Shadow Allocations; Liquidity; Illiquidity; Alternative Assets; Liquid Assets; Illiquid Assets; Investor Preferences; Monte Carlo Simulations; Tangency Portfolio; Global Minimum Risk Portfolio; Skuggallokeringar; Likviditet; Illikviditet; Alternativa Tillgångar; Likvida Tillgångar; Illikvida Tillgångar; Investerarpreferenser; Monte Carlo-Simuleringar; Tangentportföljen; Minimiriskportföljen;

    Abstract : Despite the fact that illiquid assets pose several difficulties regarding portfolio allocation problems for investors, more investors are increasing their allocation towards them. Alternative assets are characterized as being harder to value and trade because of their illiquidity which raises the question of how they should be managed from an allocation optimization perspective. READ MORE

  5. 4. CHALLENGES FOR CSOS LINKED TO FINANCIAL DEPENDENCY ON FOREIGN D0NORS. A case study of anti-corruption CSOs in Ukraine

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Peter Vervloet; [2020-04-30]
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    Abstract : Over the last 25 years anti-corruption policies have become inherent to the goal of building good governance within the field of development aid. Local anti-corruption civil society organisations (CSOs) in the countries of the former Soviet Union are important actors for demanding social accountability and legal reforms from their respective governments. READ MORE

  6. 5. Challenges of Achieving a Green Future and Financial Security - A Multiple Case Study of Swedish Pension Firms' Green Bond Assessment Processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : My Ewrelius Ryde; Josefina Röckert; [2020]
    Keywords : Green bonds; ESG Assessment; Conventional Bond Assessment; Socially Responsible Investing; Institutional Logics; Pension Firms; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Deriving from an increased awareness of the devastating effects of global warming consequences, the interest for green bonds is growing at an explosive pace. However, researchers and practitioners have raised concerns about the challenges of assessing green bonds. READ MORE