Essays about: "Not-for-profit organizations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Not-for-profit organizations.

  1. 1. Sustainability practices on the Second-Hand Market. A Comparative Analysis of a For-Profit and Non-Profit Second-Hand organization

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Fahle; Alice Fischer; Ebba Nyström; [2023-09-22]
    Keywords : Not-for-profit; For-profit; Second-hand; Circular Economy; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Reusing clothing through second-hand consumption can aid the shift towards circular economies by extending the lifespan of clothes. In the past, non-profit organizations have dominated the second-hand market in Western Europe. READ MORE

  2. 2. “The Human Comes First, And That We Feel” Employee Engagement in a Purpose-Driven Organization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Hamminger; Annadora Prinz; [2022]
    Keywords : Employee Engagement; Purpose-Driven Organizations; Not-For-Profit Organizations; Workplace Spirituality; Employee Voice; Caring Leadership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to contribute to the research gap on the relationship between employee engagement and a purpose-driven organizational mode. Our research, which adheres to the interpretive tradition of symbolic interactionism (SI) comprises a qualitative single-case study in a purpose-driven organization and follows an abductive approach. READ MORE

  3. 3. Eco-labeling organizations and the credibility debate in International Relations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Svetoslava Stoyanova; [2019]
    Keywords : eco-labeling; certification; Green theory; Neoliberalism; IR; IBP; QCA; Verra; CRI; procedural credibility; greenwashing; gatekeeping;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between best practice adherence and the ownership status of an eco-labeling organization. The research question that is aiming to answer is what key factors most often explain differences in the level of credibility between for-profit carbon management eco-labels and not-for-profit carbon management eco-labels in transnational environmental governance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Market Orientated Actions in Brand Oriented Organizations: Case studies from the Not-for-profit Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Nortén; Cecilia Finell; Paraskevi Devreli; [2018]
    Keywords : brand orientation; market orientation; not-for-profit organization; brand identity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which a strongly identity driven (brand oriented) organization in the not-for-profit sector can meet the expectations of the market’s wants and needs and still stay true to its identity. Methodology: Literature review, case studies Findings: The paper finds that brand oriented organizations that are fully aligned with their identity in their market oriented actions seem to be more successful. READ MORE

  5. 5. Entrepreneurial Marketing : A Descriptive Study of Swedish Charitable Organizations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Crystal Holmes; Karin Jorlöv; [2015]
    Keywords : charitable organization; entrepreneurial marketing; entrepreneurship; innovative marketing; marketing; non-profit; not-for-profit; NPO; social enterprise; social entrepreneurship; opportunity-driven; proactiveness; innovativeness; calculated risk; value creation; sponsor intensity; resource leveraging.; entreprenöriell marknadsföring; välgörenhetsorganisation; marknadsföring; entreprenörskap; innovativ marknadsföring; sociala verksamheter; sponsorer; frivillighetsorganisationer; entreprenör;

    Abstract : This Sweden-based thesis provides insights into the way in which charitable organizations can use entrepreneurial marketing (EM). This has been made possible with a descriptive, qualitative study with structured interviews with 7 representatives from charitable organizations with diverse causes. READ MORE