Essays about: "the four functions of management c"

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  1. 1. Impacts of peatland drainage on soil properties : a study of drainage effects on boreal peatlands in northern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Frederika Klaus; [2022]
    Keywords : Boreal peatlands; Bulk density; Carbon; Greenhouse gas; Isotopes; Nitrogen; Organic matter; Peatlands; Peatland drainage; Peatland restoration;

    Abstract : Peatlands cover approximately 3% of the terrestrial surface on Earth and perform several important ecosystem functions, such as carbon storage and water retention. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, approximately 2 million hectares of peatlands in Sweden were drained to manage the land for forestry and agriculture. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Controlling Path Towards a Sustainable Success

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ebba Strandberg; Klara Skånhagen; [2022]
    Keywords : Management control systems; Levers of control; Sustainability; ESG; Controlling;

    Abstract : Because of an urge for companies to take responsibility for a green transition, an opportunity for businesses to gain a competitive advantage has arisen. Through the lens of the theoretical framework of Simon's levers of control (1995), this study will examine how a strongly sustainability-connected company uses management control systems to create a sustainable strategy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Stand dynamics and carbon stock in a sal (Shorea robusta C.F. Gaertn) dominated forest in Southern Nepal

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Patrik Ulvdal; [2016]
    Keywords : forest dynamics; S. robusta; carbon stock; community forestry; forest growth;

    Abstract : There is a lack of knowledge about the stand dynamics and carbon storage in forests dominated by Shorea robusta C.F. Gaertn (fam. Dipterocarpaceae) in southern Nepal, especially in forests managed by local communities. READ MORE

  5. 4. Knowledge Management - A study of key factors to successful Knowledge Management at Crescore

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Peter Adamsson; Philip Åkesson; [2011]
    Keywords : Knowledge Management; Culture; Activities; Structures; Enablers;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at studying Crescore; a management consultancy firm and identifying key factors of its Knowledge Management system; a management challenge of increasing interest and importance. We employ a qualitative approach consisting of interviews with a wide range of employees at different hierarchical levels. READ MORE

  6. 5. Internal Adoption of Basel II in a Centralized Bank

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anneli Lindgren; Meryem Celik; [2009-06-23T13:18:18Z]
    Keywords : Nordea; Basel II; Business Credits; Capital Requirement;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: Basel II is a regulatory framework introduced by the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision. Its aim is to improve international capital supervision. Banks have to apply this legislation in order to have a sufficient level of capital in case of unexpected defaults. READ MORE