Essays about: "social factors which affect companies"

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  1. 11. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Annie Berg; Julia Swanemar; [2022]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; CSR; Social sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Apparel Industry; Code of Conduct; Measurement; Control; Responsible purchasing; audits; International standards; ILO; UN; workers rights;

    Abstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE

  3. 12. THE INFLUENCE OF ONLINE COMMUNITIES, eWOM & UGC - A NON-PROFESSIONAL INVESTOR PERSPECTIVE

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linn Regfeldt; Isabelle Pallin; [2021]
    Keywords : Online communities; eWOM; UGC; behavioural finance;

    Abstract : During 2020, online brokers experienced an increase in people who began to invest their money on the stock market. This, because covid-19 made people realize that they needed an economic buffer in difficult times. Moreover, the stock market declined in the beginning of 2020 due to the pandemic which made people see the chance to make profits. READ MORE

  4. 13. Giving employees a voice: An investigation into Danone’s unique employee engagement program as a catalyst for sustainability at work and beyond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Madeleine Helms; [2021]
    Keywords : employee engagement; sustainable development; purpose; collective intelligence; green human resource management; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The survival of our planet is in crisis, and it is affecting society at large. People recognise companies have significantly contributed to the problem, and stakeholders expect and demand businesses to do better. READ MORE

  5. 14. Gas Flaring in Nigeria: Analyzing the Impact of Governance and Sustainability in the Niger Delta

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Chiedozie Franklin Otuonye; [2020]
    Keywords : Gas Flaring; Governance; Sustainability; Niger Delta; Conflict; Regulation; Corruption; Environment; Infrastructure; Oil and Gas; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Gas flaring is a global issue but more especially for developing countries who are faced with various health and environmental challenges. This research paper focusses on the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, who are among the highest ranked for the amount of natural gas flared in the process of oil exploration and extraction. READ MORE

  6. 15. Antecedents of Chinese millennial consumers' purchase intentions via following influencers' recommendations: the sports goods industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xiangru Meng; Yue Xiao; [2020]
    Keywords : Influencer marketing; Chinese millennials; TTI model; purchase intention; sports industry;

    Abstract : Background In recent years, with the rapid development of e-commerce in China, various online media and digital social platforms have attracted more users, and online marketing has gradually replaced traditional marketing strategies. The increasing frequency of online shopping by Chinese consumers, especially millennials, presents a huge opportunity for influencer marketing. READ MORE