Sökning: "environmental business practices"

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  1. 1. Creating the world's most sustainable and attractive travel destination. A content analysis of sustainable place brand identities in Southern Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Douglas Berglund; Katherine Driscoll; [2023-11-22]
    Nyckelord :place brand identity; place branding; sustainability; content analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines how the place brand identities of seven Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) in southern Sweden guide their sustainable tourism communication. With the importance of sustainability becoming clear, interest in sustainable place branding is growing rapidly in scholarly and professional contexts. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Going in Circles: How small and medium sized enterprises could find profitability without jeopardizing the environment

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Henrik Bränneskär; André Rannek; Oscar Wennberg; [2023-09-22]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis emphasizes the significance of small and medium-sized businesses in the primary production of food and their adoption of circular business models. Unlike previous research, our study focuses on exploring the feasibility of implementing circular models in these enterprises in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The effect of cross-border mergers & acquisitions as a driver of better corporate sustainability practices - A study on the post-acquisition context of selected target firms from Sri Lanka and Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Buddhini Erosha Jayasinghe; Farjana Rifat; [2023-07-19]
    Nyckelord :Mergers and acquisitions M A ; cross-border; sustainability; corporate sustainability practices; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Environmental-Social-Governance ESG framework; target firm; stakeholder theory; resource-based view; acquirer; Sri Lanka; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Companies typically strive to expand their realms. To do so, they rely on a series of organic and non-organic growth options, the latter including Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As). M&As continue to grow in number and frequency across national and regional borders in search of strategic complementarity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Measurement of Business Incubator Performance by Governments: Studying the Practices in the Nordic Region

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Firuza Alizada; [2023-07-19]
    Nyckelord :business incubators; incubator financing; return on investment; public business incubators; government-supported business incubators; evaluation of incubation policy;

    Sammanfattning : This master thesis aims to investigate the measurement of business incubator performance by governments. Business incubators play a vital role in nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and fostering economic development. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Lucas Rennkamp; Alicia Schmidt; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability Managers; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Logic; Sustainable Business Development; Institutional Theory; Institutional Logic; Qualitative Research;

    Sammanfattning : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. LÄS MER