Essays about: "whistle-blowers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word whistle-blowers.

  1. 1. The conflicts between the Whistleblower Protection Directive and the GDPR – COVID-19, a legal basis to infringe on the rights of the data subject in order to secure the protection of whistleblowers?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Amanda Espinasse; [2020]
    Keywords : Labour law; Arbetsrätt; EU law; EU-rätt; Anti-corruption; Anti-korruption; GDPR; Data protection; Dataskyddsregler; Whistleblower; Visselblåssare; COVID-19; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the 7th of October 2019, the Council of Europe published a press release, “Better protection of whistle-blowers: new EU-wide rules to kick in in 2021”. In the press release, the Council of Europe stated that a new directive, the Whistleblower Protection Directive, would increase protection of whistle-blowers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Understanding the data privacy divide between the European Union and the United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Maximin Orsero; [2019]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This Thesis seeks to give its reader the tools to understand the data privacy divide between the EU and the US. It explains the crucial notions, historical and jurisprudential factors and regulatory frameworks underlying and constituting it. READ MORE

  4. 3. The influence on ethical behaviour of established foreign companies when entering emerging markets - A case study of two Swedish companies in Kazakhstan.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Tamila Medetbekova; [2016]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; emerging markets; Kazakhstan telecom market; market entry strategy; corporate governance; corporate social responsibility; business ethics; ethical behaviour; ethical dilemma; internal confrontation; corruption;

    Abstract : Background: Companies always look for opportunities to expand their businesses internationally as it is the way for them to grow beyond its current status. Nowadays, emerging markets seem to be very attractive in terms of economic growth. Thus, there is a tendency towards foreign direct investment inflows to emerging market economies. READ MORE

  5. 4. The introduction of ‘Leniency Plus’ as a Tool for the European Commission in the Fight Against Cartels : -      A Study in the Development of the Commission’s Leniency Notice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Resvik; [2015]
    Keywords : Leniency Plus; Leniency; Penalty Plus;

    Abstract : Through the current public enforcement powers, the Commission has the possibility to request information and perform inspections in order to collect such evidence that can prove an infringement of Article 101 TFEU. However, undertakings involved in cartels, that are willing to inform the Commission of the existence of such activity, should not be deterred from doing so by the high fines which they might face. READ MORE

  6. 5. Why not? - People who decided not to conform to perceived immorality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Isa Gustafsson Jertfelt; [2010]
    Keywords : phenomenology; moral-nonconforming; morality; whistle-blowers; illegal immigrants; civil disobedience; non-conforming; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Much of the research in social psychology has focused on conformity. Often conformity is a necessary tool which helps our society to function but when people conform to something dangerous or immoral it can be very dangerous. In this study the people who do not conform for the reason that they disagree with the morality of the group are studied. READ MORE