Essays about: "tone at the top"

Found 5 essays containing the words tone at the top.

  1. 1. How China and Nordic countries conceptualise Corporate Social Responsibility : – A study of senior decision-makers’ statements within the banking sector

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Kinesiska

    Author : Johanna Fagerström; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability report; sustainable banking; Chinese banks; Nordic banks; sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Global Reporting Initiative GRI ; green finance; senior decision-maker; tone at the top; Chinese harmony; 13th Five-Year Plan;

    Abstract : The “statement” from senior decision-maker is a section in the sustainability           report, where the most “senior decision-maker” of the institution (such as CEO,            chairman, or equivalent senior position) gives the personal view about the           relevance of sustainability to the ​institution and its strategy for addressing           sustainability. Such a statement is one medium used by company leaders to            communicate their attitudes and values to stakeholders in sustainability reports. READ MORE

  3. 2. EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION AND COMPUTATIONAL DYNAMIC MODELLING OF A VIOLIN Analysing the effects of creep and string tension

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper

    Author : Joel Värelä; Erik Tunlid; [2020]
    Keywords : Violin; experimental modal analysis; modal analysis; EMA; finite element method; FEM; FE; wood; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : During the 17th and early 18th century Antonio Stradivari built around 900 violins, that still today are considered some of the best instruments ever created. The theories of how it was possible for a luthier active 300 years ago to create instruments of this quality are many, including unique wood properties and secret building techniques. READ MORE

  4. 3. Topicalisation and Left-Dislocation in European Portuguese

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Robert Farren; [2016]
    Keywords : clitic left-dislocation; topicalization; topicalisation; CLLD; Portuguese; intonation; prosody; pragmatics; information structure; topic; Languages and Literatures; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Topicalisation (TOP) and clitic left-dislocation (CLLD) are syntactic strategies in which some constituent occurs sentence-initially rather than in canonical position further to the right. European Portuguese is exceptional among Romance languages, as both TOP and CLLD can be used to place verbal arguments in clause-initial position. READ MORE

  5. 4. TITTA - en metod för att skapa konstruerade perspektiv

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

    Author : Jenny Forslund; [2011]
    Keywords : Landskapsarkitektur; perspektiv; konstruerade bilder; metod; bilder;

    Abstract : Detta arbete skrev jag under våren 2011. Anledningen till hela arbetet är min fascination för bilder. Redan under mitt kandidatarbete såg jag hur bilder kan vara till stor hjälp för att aktivera och engagera människor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Internal Corporate Governance Controls and Its Impact on Business Ethics

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Thao Pham and Marta Hnevkovska Kubisova; [2011]
    Keywords : Business Ethics; Internal Controls; Corporate Governance; Management Control System;

    Abstract : Purpose of this thesis is to describe internal corporate governance controls that businesses use to control and direct the companies’ operations and how these controls impact companies’ business ethics. Author posed three research questions: What internal corporate governance controls are used at different levels in research companies?; How can we determine whether companies, given their characteristics, have more elaborate internal control systems?; and How do research companies communicate internal corporate governance controls to their involved parties in order to maintain a high level of business ethics?. READ MORE