Essays about: "institutional pressures"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 75 essays containing the words institutional pressures.

  1. 6. Employee Withdrawal Behaviors in the Swedish Fast Fashion Industry : Exploring the Impact of Organization’s Strategic Responses to CSR

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Klevenstedt; Matilda Lindahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational commitment; affective commitment; withdrawal behaviors; cynicism; strategic responses to institutional pressures; CSR; fast fashion industry;

    Abstract : Research shows that strong CSR practices have a positive impact on organizational commitment which is crucial when employees are faced with negative events in the organization. Therefore, it is crucial for organizations to adopt CSR practices to retain engaged employees as they are less likely to engage in behaviors disadvantageous to the organization when negative events occur. READ MORE

  3. 7. Lost in the Weeds : Understanding the Firm's Perspective of Regulations on Marketing Communications in the Canadian Cannabis Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Benjamin Farnworth; Edward Williams; [2023]
    Keywords : External Regulation; Marketing Communication; Institutional Theory; Institutional Pressures; Isomorphic Pressure; Canadian Cannabis Industry;

    Abstract : Background: Marketing communication is the process of communicating with the customer, this is all communicative materials that are produced by the firm in order to influence the consumer. Regulations are all the rules, instructions, memos issued by a market authority that dictate the ways a firm may present their brand. READ MORE

  4. 8. Board diversity, an unsolvable problem? : A comprehensive study about Swedish and Danish listed companies on how board diversification affects a performance measure.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Jonathan Nagy; Oscar Gustavsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender quotas; Sweden; Denmark; Tokenism; Research and Development; Earnings per share volatility; Growth in earnings per share volatility; Diversity; Board of directors; Fraction of women; EU directive 2022 2381 ; Könskvotering; Sverige; Danmark; Tokenism; Forskning och utveckling; Vinst per aktie volatilitet; Tillväxt i vinst per aktie volatilitet; Mångfald; Styrelse; Andel av kvinnor; EU-direktiv 2022 2381 ;

    Abstract : On the surface, Sweden and Denmark are two similar countries, but behind the closed boardroom doors, things look different. These two countries have chosen different approaches to achieving their goals and the diversification within the boards differs markedly. READ MORE

  5. 9. A Case Study on How Institutional Pressures and Stakeholder Interaction Impacts Firms' Balancing of Profit and Sustainable Activities

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Klara Eriksson; Henna Lakhwani; [2023]
    Keywords : Institutional pressures; stakeholder interaction; sustainable development; corporate social responsibility; strategic stakeholder management;

    Abstract : Research questions: What effects can institutional pressures have on firms' sustainable activities? How can firms interact with their stakeholders to overcome the challenge of being sustainable and profitable?  Purpose: As sustainability is on the agenda for institutions worldwide, there is relevance in elevating the understanding of how institutional pressures impact firms' sustainable activities, and what mechanisms that firms can incorporate when developing CSR activities. Thus, we wish to contribute to the strategic benefits of stakeholder interaction to balance profitability and sustainability. READ MORE

  6. 10. Sustainability in non-profit organizations : Exploring drivers, challenges, and opportunities

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Walter Forsberg Meinhart; [2023]
    Keywords : Non-profit organizations; non-profit; sustainability; drivers; challenges; opportunities; sustainability efforts; cultural influences; institutional pressure; collaboration; Icke vinstdrivande organisationer; non-profit; hållbarhet; drivkrafter; utmaningar; möjligheter; hållbarhetsarbete;

    Abstract : Title: Sustainability in non-profit organizations. Exploring drivers, challenges, and opportunities This study explores the drivers, challenges, and opportunities that non-profit organizations face when adopting sustainability practices. READ MORE