Essays about: "Charity donations"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 19 essays containing the words Charity donations.

  1. 6. Giving It All: The impact of a minimum restriction on donor behavior

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Simon Billinger; [2020]
    Keywords : Charitable giving; Pay-what-you-want; Minimum restriction; Anchoring; Warm glow;

    Abstract : This paper uses a standard dictator game approach where each subject takes the role of the dictator and the counterpart is a charitable organization in order to explore changes in behavior following the introduction of minimum donation amount. While individuals in the control group could select any donation they wanted and keep the rest of the endowment, participants in the treatment group had to donate at least 30% of the endowment if they chose to donate. READ MORE

  3. 7. Increasing Donor Retention on Non-profit Crowdfunding Websites : Recommendations and Considerations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Arvid Långström; [2018]
    Keywords : donor retention; charity; crowdfunding; charitable crowdfunding; web; crowdfunding platforms;

    Abstract : With the emergence of the concept of crowdfunding, a new alternative has arisen for non-profit organizations to procure funding for their cause. But several of the issues plaguing non-profits still remain. READ MORE

  4. 8. Understanding logistics capabilities in a transition towards supply chain agility in charity retailing : A Minor Field Study on a recovery program forpost-consumer goods in Argentina

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Carolina Myrin; [2018]
    Keywords : Charity shop; Charity shop logistics; Supply Chain Agility;

    Abstract : Problem: The interest for sustainable business models is continuously increasing. In recent years closed-loop supply chain management and reverse logistics have gained ground in literature and in practice. One way of giving a product a new life is through charity shops. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Effect of a Major Catastrophe on Unrelated Charity Donations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Tobias Lindé; [2017-07-28]
    Keywords : Charity donations; natural experiment; disaster relief; 9 11; Smithsonian JEL classification: D10; D64;

    Abstract : The 9/11 attacks claimed many lives and caused severe damages, but people responded with great support to the victims, among other things through financial contributions. This paper investigates whether donations to charities supporting the victims came at the expense of donations to other charities, a concern raised but not previously empirically studied. READ MORE

  6. 10. Virtual Reality for the Case of Charity - Effects of using Virtual Reality as a marketing tool for charitable causes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Alexandra Herron; Julie Rosenthal Brydolf; [2017]
    Keywords : Presence; Social Marketing; Virtual Reality; Empathy; Signalling theory;

    Abstract : Praised for its ability to elicit a sense of being in another world for a brief moment, Virtual Reality technology (VR) has attracted innovative minds across a great variety of industries. Seeing the world through someone else's eyes has suddenly become possible, leading to new possibilities for marketers. READ MORE