Essays about: "Donations"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 108 essays containing the word Donations.
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21. Preemptive Atrial Suction Detection and Classification for Total Artificial Hearts : Preemptive Atrial Suction Detection and Classification
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Millions of people suffer from heart failure worldwide. The need for heart donations started the development of mechanical circulatory support systems. A suction phenomenon can occur in the artificial heart when not enough blood is available. READ MORE
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22. What will make you donate? : The effect of the Swedish tax credit for charitable giving on giving to charitable organizations
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Tax credits are very popular and the support for them is very high, but do they actually succeed in having their intended effect? In this thesis I explore if the Swedish tax credit on charitable giving, which was in effect between the years 2012 and 2015, influenced charitable giving. The Swedish tax credit meant that you could deduct 25% of the amount donated if the organization was approved by the Swedish Tax Agency. READ MORE
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23. Enhancing user experience through post-donation transparency
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikAbstract : Donating to charity is a phenomenon found in cultures and religions worldwide. Studies have examined how to attract donors, get them to engage, and eventually make a donation. READ MORE
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24. “Dead white man’s clothes” : The influence of second hand import on young Ghanaians’ consuming patterns
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Generally, not many in the Global North are aware of the complexity behind the second hand clothing trade and donations. Today, Ghana has become one of the biggest markets for imported second hand clothing. With this, the Akan saying “Obroni Wawu” has come, and translates into “Dead White Man’s Clothes”. READ MORE
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25. WORKPLACE VICTIMIZATION, EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE, AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG FACE-TO-FACE FUNDRAISERS
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Abstract : Face-to-face (F2F) is a method of raising money where professional fundraisers approach and connect directly with people (members) to sign them up, usually for monthly donations. Although F2F fundraising is expanding worldwide, making a meaningful impact in emergencies, little is known about the job and the risks people might face while on duty, such as being an easy target of victimization. READ MORE