Essays about: "voluntary corporate social responsibility"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the words voluntary corporate social responsibility.
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1. Inside Out: A Qualitative Study of the Internal Barriers Encountered by Preparers of Sustainability Reports
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Sustainability and sustainability reporting have become increasingly important in today's business landscape. With the emergence of new regulations such as the Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD), sustainability reporting is transitioning from a voluntary practice to a legislative requirement. READ MORE
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2. The impact of voluntary non-financial disclosure on profitability of listed companies
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : Abstract Given the increasing concern for the global environmental issues and the related need for preservation of the ecosystem, voluntary non-financial disclosure has become more and more important to almost all economies today. However, empirical literature shows findings that are mixed, inconsistent and often contradictory; ranging from positive, to negative, to statistically insignificant relationships. READ MORE
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3. Corporate Climate Initiatives: An Inside-Out Approach to Stakeholder Engagement
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The aim of this case study was to explain how voluntary climate initiatives are communicated to employees, and the role of employee involvement as an antecedent for more strategic environmental sustainability work. More specifically, the project explored enabling factors for stakeholder involvement from a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communication perspective. READ MORE
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4. Improving Corporate Compliance in the Global Supply Chain - A study on the potential of using a functional interaction between frameworks concerned with CSR and the transnational anti-corruption
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : The option between mandatory and voluntary approaches become an unfinished debate in order to reach corporate compliance in the global supply chain on environmental, labour, human rights and anti-corruption issues. In this situation, this thesis proposes an alternative strategy that combines both approaches. READ MORE
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5. Shifting from Voluntary to Mandatory Mechanisms to scale up Sustainable Public Procurement – The Integration of Voluntary Sustainability Standards into Public Procurement and Trade Policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : Green and Sustainable Public Procurement are widely recognized as the strategic lever to promote innovation, sustainability, and the strategic tool on environmental and social protections. The extension of sustainability beyond environmental aspects, especially the integration of social and economic aspects is becoming common grounds in most jurisdictions. READ MORE
