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

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  1. 6. Records roles in Corporate Sustainability Reporting : An explorative study of corporate sustainability reporting from an archives and information science perspective

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Tove Engvall; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; corporate accountability; records; globalization; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Calls for more responsible companies, have led to initiatives and legislations of sustainability reporting, in order to improve corporate transparency and accountability regarding companies economic, environmental and social impact. The aim of the research was to explore records roles in corporate sustainability reporting, which is discussed from an archives and information science perspective. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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

  4. 8. 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

  5. 9. Exploring conditions for corporate sustainability strategy implementation : a case study of Essity’s feminine care

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Arvidsson; Lina Edvardsson; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability; corporate sustainability; corporate sustainability strategy; implementation; wicked problem; feminine care;

    Abstract : According to the United Nations (UN), the world is facing a constantly growing population and the average standard of living is predicted to improve all over the world. When people experience an increased income and living standard, they prioritise hygiene and health after the need for food and housing have been satisfied. READ MORE

  6. 10. Challenges in Implementation of CSR : A case study of Karlstad Bus

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Mekonen Araia Aseghehey; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Sustainable development; Stakeholders theory; Economic theory.;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is well considered as an important managements’ thinking due to changes in organizations and social environment. CSR initiatives are believed to be beneficial to the society, environment as well as businesses (McWilliams & Siegel 2001). READ MORE