Sökning: "Porter Hypothesis"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden Porter Hypothesis.
11. Environmental regulation and productivity : Empirical evidence on the Porter hypothesis from the Swedish energy-intensive industry
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : This study analyses the potential effects of environmental regulation on productivity growth in the Swedish energy-intensive industry. The study asks whether the so-called Porter hypothesis is valid in the context of the Swedish heavy industry. LÄS MER
12. The Effect of Environmental Policy Stringency on Environmental Innovations - A Cross Country Comparison
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : This thesis is a cross-country comparison based on panel-data across 30 countries from 1990-2012. It uses a Negative Binomial Regression Model to test The Porter Hypothesis to see if environmental policy stringency affects the number of environmental innovations in a country. LÄS MER
13. The Effects of climate policy on productivity : An evaluation of emission and energy taxes on industry performance
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : In the struggle against climate change, policymakers are faced with the difficult problem of maintaining economic growth while trying to reduce emissions. This paper studies the effect of the carbon emission tax, EU ETS and energy taxes on Swedish industry productivity between 2009-2018 with the purpose of evaluating the Porter hypothesis. LÄS MER
14. How can stakeholders pressure firms to create value through innovation and CSR? : A study on CSR-driven innovations in the clothing industry.
Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : As the clothing industry is influenced by fierce competition and fast changing trends, firms must handle high stakeholder pressure such as for example, increased environmental and social awareness. According to the UN (2019), the clothing industry is the second biggest polluter to the environment, thus demonstrating the urgent need for CSR initiatives to make significant impact in this industry. LÄS MER
15. Impacts of environmental regulations on firm performance : the development of a new perspective
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsSammanfattning : Currently there are two dominant theories by professor Michael Porter explaining how firms could increase profitability by acting sustainably and what the potential outcome of complying with environmental regulations may be. The Porter hypothesis is about the impact of regulations and has further been developed into ‘creating shared value’ which explains how firms can reach new potential profitability by searching for sustainable business opportunities. LÄS MER