Sökning: "B Corp Certification"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden B Corp Certification.

  1. 1. B Corp Certification - A strategic step towards sustainability?

    Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Författare :Laura Ferré Cerdà; Olivia Viana Neves; Jimo Léandre Nawej; Marielle Carlsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :B Lab; B Corp Certification; B Corps; Strategic Sustainable Development; FSSD;

    Sammanfattning : The global socio-ecological system is under stress with increasing consumer demands and society’s inability to meet those demands. Businesses are both enablers and inhibitors of this socio-ecological dilemma, enabling a shift towards sustainability, in various ways including through Certification. LÄS MER

  3. 2. My Organization Wants Me to Do What? The Effect of Implementing the B-Corp Certification on Employee Pro-Environmental Behavior

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Författare :Dorottya Balla; Tom Runesson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :pro-environmental behavior; commitment; organizational change; life satisfaction; norm-activation model; value-belief and norm framework; social exchange theory; theory of planned behavior; B-Corp Certification.;

    Sammanfattning : In today’s society, environmental concern might be at a historical peak. 2778 companies in 60 countries have now acquired the Benefit-Corporation (B-Corp) Certification in attempts to demonstrate their environmental responsibility. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Sustainability Journey : An exploration into small and medium-sized enterprises' quest for legitimacy: the B Corp case

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Wiep van Eck; Daniel Kelly; [2018]
    Nyckelord :legitimacy; B Corp certification; sustainable management; small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs ; creating shared value CSV ; qualitative research; narrative writing;

    Sammanfattning : This qualitative study contributes to the research field on legitimacy theory and creating shared value (CSV) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), regarding helping entrepreneurs and business owners better understand the journey of engaging with social and environmental issues. Recent years have seen a growing number of organisations engage in CSV, which builds on identifying societal needs and approaching these as business opportunities. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Increasing Societal Impact in Social Enterprises: Lessons from a B Corp Multiple-Case Study

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Camila Coral; Lorena Garcia Rodriguez; [2016]
    Nyckelord :B Corps; Social Enterprises; Societal Impact; Performance; Hybrid Organisations; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : After the financial crisis in 2008, many companies, as a response to stakeholders’ claims, decided to make profits and “do good”, increasing the chances of providing a positive societal impact. Social enterprises have always pursued this cause, however, very little of them succeed in changing the world due to their hybrid business model. LÄS MER