Essays about: "Nongovernmental Organizations NGOs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Nongovernmental Organizations NGOs.

1. 1. The Journalist-NGO Relationship: A Social Exchange Theory Perspective : Exploring motivations, contextual influences, and trust building processes shaping the journalist-NGO relationship in Sweden

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

   Author : Linda Åström; [2021]
   Keywords : advocacy; journalism; journalistic autonomy; nongovernmental organizations NGOs ; relationship building; social exchange theory;

   Abstract : This study explores the relationship between journalists and NGOs in news making from a social exchange theory perspective. Drawing on semi-structured reconstruction interviews with journalists from Swedish media and representatives from the communications departments of Swedish NGOs, it examines motivations, contextual influences, and trust building processes that shape the relationship. READ MORE

3. 2. A Stewardship Perspective on Goal Alignment in International Social Franchising

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Jonas Billen; Saga Schéele; [2020]
   Keywords : Stewardship Theory; Social Franchising; NGO; Goal alignment; International Franchising;

   Abstract : Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are among those that have adopted the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Some NGOs may strive to address global challenges and aim to expand internationally. Social franchising offers a possible strategy for that matter. READ MORE

4. 3. Smart Cities in practice. A comparative case study between Warsaw, Gdynia, Copenhagen and Malmö. A public actor’s perspective with a secondary focus on collaboration and digitization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Agata Jagoda Jablonska; [2018]
   Keywords : smart city; smart city in practice; smart city governance; urbanization; digitization; collaboration; sustainability; strategy; city governing; city managing; partnerships; cross-sector collaboration; cross-sector partnership; innovation-based projects; case study; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine what Smart City concept entails in practice rather than a theory, with a clear secondary focus on digitization and collaboration as the means to deliver successful Smart City projects. This project sheds light on the public actor’s managerial perspective on many actual topics for the globalized world, where cities play a pivotal role. READ MORE

5. 4. Nongovernmental Organizations' Perceptions on Inclusive Education Implementation in Primary Schools : A Comparative Case Study between Cameroon and South Africa

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Evelyn Neh Nde; [2017]
   Keywords : Inclusive Education; NGOs; Diversity; Curriculum; Special Educational Needs;

   Abstract : This paper examines, analysis and compares nongovernmental organizations'perceptions on inclusive education implementation in primary schools in Cameroon and South Africa aiming to gain understanding of the challenges nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) face in the implementation phase. ... READ MORE

6. 5. Evaluation of local knowledge applied by farmers towards management of crop pests and diseases in the Masaka region, Uganda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Johanna Unger; [2014]
   Keywords : pest and disease management; participatory; extension; farmer groups; local knowledge; Uganda;

   Abstract : Agriculture is the most important economic sector of Uganda and it employs roughly 80 % of the work force. Ninety per cent of the country’s farmers are smallholders. The Masaka district is the country’s agricultural hub for coffee (Coffea spp. L. READ MORE