Essays about: "profit-maximization"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 47 essays containing the word profit-maximization.

  1. 31. Tax Motivated Transfer Pricing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Shirley Ye Ekström; Loris Dall; Darja Nikolajeva; [2014]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) or Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) are of great importance in the global economy. A great amount of international trade is either between multinational corporations or within a multinational corporation, which is called intra-firm trade. Therefore, intra-firm trade is also of importance in the global economy. READ MORE

  3. 32. Social Sustainability : Exploring the Role of Social Enterprises

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Erica Bota; Viola Tschendel; Christian Zavala Hernández; [2014]
    Keywords : Trust; Social Enterprise; Impartiality; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; Sustainable Social System; Social Exclusion;

    Abstract : The degradation of the ecological and social systems has largely resulted from human activities that deplete natural resources and undermine human needs in society. Traditional business culture, driven mainly by profit maximization, is a factor that has worsened this sustainability challenge. READ MORE

  4. 33. Foder- och växtodlingsstrategier till mjölkkor : en fallstudie med fokus på länken mellan växtodling och mjölkproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Staffan Svensson; [2013]
    Keywords : foderstater; mjölkproduktion; milk production; foderkostnad; växtodlingsstrategi;

    Abstract : Lantbruket har under de sista 30 åren upplevt en strukturomvandling med en minskning av antalet lantbruksföretag, men de som är kvar blir större. Sedan början av 1980-talet fram till år 2011 har antalet mjölkkor sjunkit med 314 300 stycken till 346 495. READ MORE

  5. 34. Demand and perception of fertilizer : among small-holder farmers in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Madelene Casselbrant; Siri Lindqvist Ståhle; [2012]
    Keywords : Bondo; Contingent Value- method; DAP; Economic situation; Embu; Factor demand; Kenya; Soil fertility management; Willingness to pay;

    Abstract : Hunger is a problem in some parts of the world (www, FAO 1, 2012). The lack of food is often a result of insufficient knowledge in soil fertility management (Röing de Nowina, 2012). Ongoing hunger and malnourishment are quite prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa and are often combined with poverty (www, FAO 1, 2012). READ MORE

  6. 35. Ethics in Family Businesses and Venture Capital Firms : How managers manage ethical considerations and steer behavior

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Niels de Groot; Jimmy Antonsson; [2012]
    Keywords : business ethics; ethical considerations; ethical code of conduct; moral awareness; ethical decision-making; ethical behavior; family business; venture capital firm; profit maximization; shareholder preferences;

    Abstract : Business ethics is a fragmented and well covered scientific field. This Master thesis study concerns two type of organizations, namely family businesses (FB’s) and venture capital firms (VCF’s), in relation to the ethical decision-making process, which is a relatively undiscovered field. READ MORE