Essays about: "reputational risk"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words reputational risk.
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21. Crowding-Out in Voluntary Work: A Randomized Experiment on the Effect of Monetary Incentives on the Motivation of Altruistic Behaviour
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The current refugee crisis Europe is facing has proven how important volunteers are, raising the question: what motivates voluntary work? This study investigates whether the theories on the crowding-out effect of monetary rewards found in the context of blood donation, mainly those presented by Titmuss and Bénabou and Tirole, can be generalized for altruistic behaviour and applied on voluntary work with refugees. A randomized experiment using an Internet survey was conducted on students to study the effect of monetary incentives on the supply of volunteering tutors for refugee children. READ MORE
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22. Communicating Goodness - loud as a lion or silent as a mouse? : A study exploring how companies find the balance in their CSR-communication
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Problem: Corporate social responsibility is said to result in strategic and reputational benefits, however, broadcasting it publicly has been proven to be a delicate matter. While stakeholders expect companies to engage in CSR, they do not appreciate if companies communicate their CSR-activities too loudly. READ MORE
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23. Sustainable lending in Swedish banks : An empirical study of whether Swedish banks evaluate SMEs environmental performance in the lending process
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : In Sweden we have environmental objectives to achieve for the year 2020. Swedish banks have a responsibility like everyone else in a society to act environmentally responsible. When Swedish banks are lending to SMEs they are taking a risk, however, banks are risk averse and want to minimize their risk. READ MORE
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24. The economic effects of EU sanctions imposed on Myanmar
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The EU imposed targeted sanctions on Myanmar in 1996, which were later lifted in 2013. The sanctions were adopted because of the violation of human rights and the absence of democracy in the country. This study aims to examine the effects on Myanmar’s exports, due to the sanctions. The paper takes two approaches. READ MORE
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25. Operational RiskManagement Improvements within Internal Control Frameworks
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Operational Risk Management has gained attentions to itself in the recent years. Although a liquidity crisis, but Global Financial Crisis has had impacts on all areas of risk namely operational risk at financial institutions. READ MORE
