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21. MEANINGFUL OR MEANINGLESS? THE RELEVANCE OF INFORMAL RELATIONSHIPS - A case study of the perceived importance of relationship enablers between the United Nations and the European Union
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The special meaning of the UN-EU relations characterized not only by symbolic significance but also in terms of legitimization and especially growing financial importance, complemented by the findings of previous literature on business organizations underscoring the value of informal relationships, led me devote this thesis to the perceived importance of social capital in the UN-EU relations. In line with existing theories of social capital which argue that the interpersonal side of relationships can lead to advantages, pointing at the same time to some favorable conditions such as trust, obligations and expectations, and relational embeddedness that need to be fulfilled for a relationship to become meaningful, this study aims to analyze the perceptions of the individuals involved in the informal relationships between the UN and the EU on the relevance of these relational social capital conditions. LÄS MER
22. NORMALISERING AV ANTIMUSLIMSK RETORIK I EUROPA? En kvalitativ studie om antimuslimsk retorik i svenska traditionella partier
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Existing literature argues that right-wing populist parties have recently gained remarkable success in several EU member states. Thus, they have gained a prominent position in the European political discourse, where they pursue anti-Muslim rhetoric. LÄS MER
23. Specificity in Non-Financial Disclosure - Regulated by Directive 2014/95/EU
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : We use textual analysis of annual reports to investigate if ESG disclosures, including biodiversity, regulated by the Directive 2014/95/EU provide the market with decision-useful information. Several studies have examined whether the directive has increased the quality of ESG disclosure but with mixed results. LÄS MER
24. From Tree Huggers to Money Makers: How ESG Scores Boost Corporate Financial Performance in the EU
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores and financial performance as measured by both accounting- and market-based measures; Return on Assets and Tobin's Q. The study takes a particular focus on the European Union (EU), more specifically on companies operating in the region and the union's strong commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and more general efforts towards a more sustainable future. LÄS MER
25. Sentient Objects — A Theoretical Analysis of the Potential of Animals as Legal Subjects
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenSammanfattning : The sentience of animals has been scientifically proven since the nineteenth century, which has led to changes in our attitude towards animals and to the proliferation of anti-cruelty laws. But despite the rise of an Animal Law discipline, animal rights organisations’ attempting to elevate the legal status of animals, and several recent European legislative changes categorising animals as “non-things”, the legal status of a person has not yet been extended to animals. LÄS MER