Essays on Corporate Governance

Ikea tops its industry by being the world largest furniture retailer and the global destination for ready-to-assemble furniture, appliances, home accessories and other goods. Ikea (n. d. ) stated that their organizational vision is to “To create a better everyday life for the many people”….

Corporate social responsibility or CSR initiatives are important parts of the corporate structure in the twenty first century, as consumers are more, now than ever, looking for a more in-depth relationship between them and the organization they select to purchase a good or service from….

British Home Stores was a former department store, selling home wears, clothing, electronics, furniture and beauty products. Sir Philip Green had bought the company at 2000 for £200m then sold it for just £1. Why? That is what I am here to explain. With there…

Introduction Every household in the United Kingdom must have bought a product from Tesco at one point or the other. When it comes to grocery big shots in the world, Tesco is one of the big giants. Tesco was founded in 1931 by an Israeli…

Some people may view NASCAR as just a bunch of good old boys, driving cars around in a circle circles on a Sunday afternoon. The sport stock car racing is more than just Sunday at the race track. How did this sport go from its…

Japan Tobacco Inc (JT) is an international manufacturer company of tobacco in Japan. Their headquarter is in Geneva. They are always focusing on “Reduced-Risk Products(RRP)” that are products with the potential to reduce the risks associated with smoking, (JT,2018) and doing expected corporate citizenship. JT…

Companies investing time and resources into projects that are designed to uplift communities is regarded as corporate social investment (CSI) and can be highly effective when managed well. For CSI projects to work well and to achieve maximum impact, the companies initiating them should take…

During the stock exchange investment project I chose to invest into several companies spanning from the US market to the Canadian market. The stocks in the US that are invested in are Apple (APPL), Google (GOOG), and Netflix (NFLX). With the new products that these…

Dominance and hierarchy is an intraspecific interaction that has existed for centuries in animals. Animals with refined traits in comparison to other individuals in their community are more authoritative when it comes to division of labour. In the case of us humans, one can easily…

The health of retail industry is an important economic indicator, as it is linked directly to consumers and their propensity to spend. The link between consumer spending and retail industry becomes more relevant as retail sales attract approximately 30% of total consumer spending in the…