Essays about: "thesis on corporate social responsibility and development"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 114 essays containing the words thesis on corporate social responsibility and development.

  1. 21. The journey towards Creating Shared Value: benefits and drawbacks : A qualitative study on how Swedish companies’ sustainability work changed while applying the CSV framework to their business strategy

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Johansson Sandra; Engström Ebba; [2019]
    Keywords : Creating Shared Value; CSV; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Global Goals; Sustainability; Sustainable development;

    Abstract : There is a growing trend that businesses are expected to address economic, social, as well as environmental issues and operate in a manner that contributes both to the organisation as well as the society (Elkington, 1998), which commonly is referred to as Corporate Social Responsibility. Porter and Kramer (2006) highlight that the business’s primary concern is to run a profitable business, and therefore developed the framework Creating Shared Value. READ MORE

  2. 22. Food supply chains and social change in the Global South : a case study of a Swedish food retailer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Marius Hegselmann; [2019]
    Keywords : social audits; food retailer; CSR; Postcolonialism; governmentality; Foucault;

    Abstract : Corporations have used the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for many years. The literature around CSR is viewing it from a very critical perspective, due to its connection to marketing activities from corporations. READ MORE

  3. 23. The communicative power of Agenda 2030 - A qualitative text analysis on how the SDGs function as aspirational CSR talk

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Kajsa Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Aspirational talk; speech act theory; corporate social responsibility; CSR communication; CCO; sustainable development goals; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Conventional research on CSR communication takes on a managerial approach. This approach view CSR action as more important than CSR communication, and therefore risks losing valuable insights in the potential of CSR communication. A new line of communication scholars claim that CSR is essentially aspirational talk, and that speech is also action. READ MORE

  4. 24. Involving While Evolving: A case study of Alfa Laval’s internal CSR communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Jenny Power; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainability; UN Sustainable Development Goals; SDGs; Employee Awareness; Employee Involvement; Internal Communication; CSR Communication; Internal CSR Communication; Alfa Laval; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is an increasing need for companies to showcase and communicate their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives to stakeholders, yet the majority of former research on CSR communication provides little insight into how CSR is communicated to internal stakeholders. This thesis aims to understand from an employee and managerial perspective how a Swedish CSR frontrunner communicates its CSR efforts to internal stakeholders and how the company uses internal CSR communication to involve its employees in CSR initiatives. READ MORE

  5. 25. CSR Communication and Awareness : A qualitative evaluation of shared meaning between students and Karlstad Business School

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Javis Fongha Ngu; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR Communication; Awareness;

    Abstract : This thesis is aimed at finding out how aware final users at Karlstad Business School are of its CSR communication message. The study discusses the concept of corporate social responsibility by providing a background knowledge of the concept. READ MORE