Essays about: "the purpose of doing research"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 455 essays containing the words the purpose of doing research.

  1. 21. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
    Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

    Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

  3. 22. ESG Rating Divergence & Portfolio Consequences of Relying on a Single Rating Provider - A study conducted on companies in the Nordic region

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Saga Sköld; Malin Wassberg; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG; ESG Divergence; Sustainable Finance; Portfolio Optimization; Efficient Frontier;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how ESG ratings for Nordic companies vary between two ESG providers, and how the risk and expected return differs between two highly rated ESG portfolios according to the two providers. In doing so, we aim to contribute to research on the topic of ESG divergence as it is of great importance for investors that this subject is studied further. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities on B2B Customer Relationships : An explorative case study on the transformation towards a more sustainable and responsible future in the mining industry

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Savannah Buhler; Tuuli Söder; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR activities; B2B Relationships; Collaboration; Alignment; Differentiation;

    Abstract : Date: 2023-05-30 Level: Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr  Institution:  School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University  Authors:  Savannah Buhler         Tuuli Söder                (99/02/15)                   (99/03/12) Title: The Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities on B2B Customer Relationships Supervisor: Edward Gillmore  Keywords: CSR activities, B2B Relationships, Collaboration, Alignment, Differentiation Research question: What effect do CSR alignment strategies and CSR differentiation strategies have on a firm's B2B relationships?  Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study how a firm aligns or differentiates its CSR strategies in a B2B context. The aim is to investigate how a firm’s CSR strategies affect customer relationships. READ MORE

  5. 24. Your post has not been uploaded. Try again?: A Study on the loss of social media during incarceration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Shahed Athir Hadi; [2023]
    Keywords : Incarceration; Social media; Identity; Social reclamation; Control; Power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the loss of social media during incarceration and how incarcerated individuals reflect on the abrupt absence of social media in their lives. Based upon eight interviews with previously incarcerated individuals, this thesis studies the emotional process incarcerated people go through when doing identity work. READ MORE

  6. 25. Retrofitting analogue meters with smart devices : A feasibility study of local OCR processes on an energy critical driven system

    University essay from

    Author : Joel Andreasson; Elin Ehrenbåge; [2023]
    Keywords : Analogue meters; Energy efficiency; Internet of Things IoT ; Optical Character Recognition OCR ; Sum of Absolute Differences SAD ; Template matching;

    Abstract : Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming increasingly popular replacements for their analogue counterparts. However, there is still demand to keep analogue equipment that is already installed, while also having automated monitoring of the equipment, such as analogue water meters. READ MORE