Corporate environmentalism and its practical implications for managers- A case study about manager`s environmental work at Skanska
(2011)Department of Business Administration
- Abstract
- Key words: Corporate environmentalism, ecologic-economic decision-making, CSR worldviews Purpose: To explore environmental decision-aming processes at managers at Skanska, also with regard to enviornmental decison-making conceptualizations in theory. Method: The research of the thesis is based on a qualitative approach through the use of semi-structured and open interviews. Furthermore an interpretative approach is followed. Theoretical framework: The theoretical framework is about general approaches of corporate social responsibility (CSR), strategic forms of corporate engagement in CSR and decision-making conceptualizations in corporate environmentalism Conclusion: Managerial decision-making processes and work in corporate... (More)
- Key words: Corporate environmentalism, ecologic-economic decision-making, CSR worldviews Purpose: To explore environmental decision-aming processes at managers at Skanska, also with regard to enviornmental decison-making conceptualizations in theory. Method: The research of the thesis is based on a qualitative approach through the use of semi-structured and open interviews. Furthermore an interpretative approach is followed. Theoretical framework: The theoretical framework is about general approaches of corporate social responsibility (CSR), strategic forms of corporate engagement in CSR and decision-making conceptualizations in corporate environmentalism Conclusion: Managerial decision-making processes and work in corporate environmentalism has to acknolwledge the complextiy in environemntalism, as well as worldviews and different individual understandings with regard to corporate and CSR in general. (Less)
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- author
- Swedenborg, Philip ; Prezens, Ewan John and Jonas, Rudolf Christopher
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2011
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- Management of enterprises, Företagsledning, management
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1982308
- date added to LUP
- 2011-05-31 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2012-04-02 19:08:27
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