Essays about: "role of banks in society"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words role of banks in society.

  1. 6. Green corporate loans : A model-creating study exploring what information is used and its role when assessing green corporate loans

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Rydén; Lourdes Zemariam Ermias; [2023]
    Keywords : Green Finance; Green Corporate Loans; Hard Information; Soft Information; Information Asymmetry; Relationship Lending; Transactional Lending;

    Abstract : Banks have a vital role in the society-wide green transition. However, the field of green finance is relatively unexplored in academia. READ MORE

  3. 7. Breaking the Bank : A study of career barriers among women in the commercial banking sector.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Matilda Jonsson; Wilma Jangren; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; Barriers; Glass ceiling; Top Management; Banking sector; Becker’s theory of discrimination; Social role theory; System justification theory;

    Abstract : Background - Women are underrepresented in top management positions all over the globe. This also applies to Sweden, despite the country's long progressive and high material prosperity. This situation is particularly evident in the banking sector, where women represent approximately half of the workforce. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Pursuit Towards Circular Business Models in the Real Estate Industry : Challenges and Enablers in Commercial Tenant Adaptations

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sunny Simonian; Axel Lundbäck; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circular business models; commercial real estate; tenant adaptations; Cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära affärsmodeller; kommersiella fastigheter; hyresgästanpassningar;

    Abstract : Today's society rests upon a mainly linear approach where the make-use-dispose model dominates. At this moment, it is undeniable that human activity and the use of virgin resources has led to major negative impacts on the environment, which makes today's linear approach unsustainable. READ MORE

  5. 9. Green Banking’s role in the Swedish banking sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Mattsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Global warming is a growing problem, and climate changes are now moving toward a state that is greater than usual. Various industries and customers’ needs to change their buying behavior to save our planet. As a key performer in society, the bank sector is evolving and changing towards a greener future. READ MORE

  6. 10. Risk management of green corporate loans : A study of banks’ operational risk management relative to ESG rating and sustainability reporting as assessment tools

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linnea Lång; [2022]
    Keywords : Green finance; Green corporate loans; Risk management; ESG rating; Sustainability reportingg;

    Abstract : In the banking sector, there is an ongoing development in green financing with the emergence of green corporate loans. However, there are variations in banks risk’ management and the level of acceptance for issuing green loans. READ MORE