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RQ: What is the relationship between organizational structure and its sustainability efforts, and how do perceptions of sustainability efforts vary across different job functions within a company? Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to better understand the current state of sustainability efforts in large organizations. Especially to recognize how the structure of the company might pose issues

Examensarbetets titel: Co-Branding inom Modebranschen- En undersökning av designsamarbetens inverkan på lågbudgetvarumärkens brand equity Seminariedatum: 16 januari 2014 Ämne/kurs: FEKH29, Examensarbete i marknadsföring på kandidat nivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Anneli Stroucken och Maria Resare Handledare: Clara Gustavsson Nyckelord: Brand equity, co- branding, designsamarbeten, fast fashion,Title: Co-branding in the fashion industry- A study of fashion collaborations impact on low-budget brand ́s brand equity Seminar Date: January 16, 2014 Course: FEKH29, Business Administration: Degree Project in Marketing Undergraduate Level, 15 ECTS credits. Author: Anneli Stroucken and Maria Resare Advisor: Clara Gustavsson Keywords: Brand equity, co-branding, fashion collaborations, fast fashion

Sammanfattning I Europakonventionen artikel 8 skyddas rätten till privatliv. Varje person har rätt till skydd av personuppgifter som tillhör honom eller henne. Globalisering och teknologisk utveckling har anmärkningsvärt förändrat sättet på hur personuppgifter behandlas. En uppdaterad lagstiftning för personuppgiftsskydd behövs och EUs föreslagna förordning reflekterar tydligt utmaningarna för Summary The protection of personal data is a fundamental right in accordance with Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights. Every person has the right to the protection of information that concerns him or her. Globalisation and technological advancements have enormously transformed the way our personal data is collected. An updated legislation on data protection is needed and the pr

The world is getting smaller - or bigger -some will argue. Not many geographical spots are untouched, and international brands are known all over the world. It has become easier, and increasingly attractive for Trans National Corporations from countries with strong economies to relocate, out source or establish new branches less wealthy countries in the East, often portrayed as beneficial to all p

It is difficult to assess and measure IC, and most companies lack extensive disclosure of IC. Meanwhile, theories advocate a higher level of disclosure as it is considered beneficial for companies, investors, and other stakeholders. The purpose of the thesis is to investigate in which industries IC disclosure has effect on market values. Further, we want to keep a theoretical discussion whether th

Denna uppsats undersöker företagsledningens personliga ansvar för miljöskadestånd enligt svensk rätt, med fokus på bestämmelser i miljöbalken (MB), aktiebolagslagen (ABL) och det föreslagna direktivet om tillbörlig aktsamhet (CSDDD). Uppsatsen analyserar hur dessa regelverk samverkar och hur de påverkar företagsledningens ansvar vid miljöskador. Det konstateras att företagsledningen kan hållasThis thesis examines the personal liability of corporate management for environmental damages under Swedish law, focusing on the provisions in the Environmental Code (MB), the Companies Act (ABL), and the proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The thesis analyzes how these regulatory frameworks interact and how they influence the liability of corporate management in

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study the relationship of firm and industry characteristics as well as media exposure with CSRD based on the Swedish corporate setting. Second purpose was to find out which system oriented theory or combination of theories best explain the differences in practices among companies. Third purpose was to compare the results with studies previously done in o

The study investigates if the level of diversity in the board of directors of 54 Swedish Large Cap firms have any effect on company performance measured as return on assets and market-

This study investigates the profitability of insider trading in the Thai stock market. The data set is taken from the 50 largest companies in the Thai stock market, the SET50. The time period to be investigated that has been chosen for this research paper is the year 2007. The method used to investigate if insiders can make abnormal profits is the market model. The results show that Thai corporate

This thesis attempts to clarify the impact of cultural differences on customer expectations of service level. Furthermore, we want to determine whether or not expectations of service differ enough to be quantifiable between two countries, Sweden and the US, mostly regarded as similar in business practices. The conclusion showed that higher ratings on four of Hofstede’s five cultural indexes were a

The thesis has two purposes. First, to give a practical insight into the challenges that Swedish companies might face, and how these challenges are tackled, when implementing strategy in a local area. Second, to develop a general applicable model as a conceptual contribution to the field of international strategy implementation in local areas. This empirical-driven thesis is written in a qualitati

When recovering from an interruption, Business Continuity Management (BCM) could be a very helpful tool to secure the continuity of the business. In this thesis two municipalities and two businesses, all of which have suffered a major unexpected event to their respective organisations, have been studied. Key persons involved in the recovery process after the event have been interviewed with the ai

4 Abstract Title Capital Structure – A study about Market Timing and its affects during a financial depression Seminar data 2013-05-29 Course FEKN90 Degree Project, Master of Science in Business and Economics, 30 ECTS Authors Amelie Persson and Robin Fransson Advisor Maria Gårdängen Keywords Capital Structure, Market Timing, Depression, Driving Factors, Debt Level, Nordic Market Purpose The purpos

Purpose: The primary aim of this study is to assess current environmental reporting undertaken by oil and gas companies in Europe with respect to COP 21. Methodology: This study is exploratory in nature. By developing an environmental performance assessment framework incorporating COP 21 requirements and oil and gas industry specific voluntary disclosure guidelines, a qualitative content analysis

Studien undersöker hur anställda i bemanningsbranschen värderar anställningssäkerhet, och diskutera huruvida företag kan använda löftet om anställningssäkerhet som ett prestationsincitament.This study examines how temporary work agency employees value job security, and discuss whether companies can use the promise of job security as a performance incentive.

The choice and implementation of pricing strategy is often described as an optimization problem where the firm chooses the most profitable pricing strategy given certain external determinants. Contrary to this notion, recent research indicates that the pricing of products is a costly and complex activity, and that firms may differ in their capability to implement pricing strategies. This case stud

The thesis examine the problem concerning the responsibility of listed companies for false and misleading information in the secondary segments of the stock market.

Recent advances in information technologies and an increased environmental awareness have altered the prerequisites for successful logistics. For companies operating on a global market, inventory control of distribution systems is often an essential part of their logistics planning. In this context, the research objective of this thesis is: To develop exact methods for stochastic inventory control