Essays about: "Nonprofit professionalization"

Found 2 essays containing the words Nonprofit professionalization.

1. 1. Between Volunteerism and Nonprofit Professionalization : Ethnographic Case Study of Skills-Based Volunteers at Engineers Without Borders Sweden

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Mariia Wolf; [2022]
   Keywords : Skills-based volunteering; Nonprofit professionalization; Boundary work; Engineers Without Borders Sweden.;

   Abstract : In recent decades numerous nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are undergoing the process of professionalization characterized by increased attention to efficiency, accountability, and the adoption of “business-like” tools and practices. At the same time, the majority of NPOs rely on volunteer labor. READ MORE

3. 2. Being professional in a NPO

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emilia Bobeck Leulier; Erik Pålsson; Ingrid Appelberg; [2012]
   Keywords : understanding; Identity; nonprofit; NPO; professional; identification; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Being professional in a nonprofit organisation Date of the seminar: May 30 2012 Course: BUSN49 Degree Project in Managing People, Knowledge and Change – Master level Authors: Ingrid Appelberg, Emilia Bobeck-Leulier, and Erik Pålsson Supervisors: Anna Pfeiffer and Helen Nicholson Keywords: Identity, nonprofit, NPO, professional, identification, understanding Thesis purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore how professionals in a NPO understand and relate to their work. The aim is not to empirically generalise but to provide deep insights and understanding of how individuals in a particular NPO view this. READ MORE