Essays about: "VBN theory"

Found 5 essays containing the words VBN theory.

  1. 1. Catalysts for Change: Unveiling Leadership Behaviours and Interventions of Nature-Based Athletes in Cultivating Pro-Environmental Behaviour among Fans

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Hanna Thaller; Ben Makin; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; pro-environmental behaviour; charismatic leadership; VBN theory; nature-based athletes; athlete leadership; sports fans; behaviour change;

    Abstract : With billions of sports fans all over the globe, athletes have a considerable platform to advocate for the environment and catalyse behaviour change. The purpose of this paper was to explore the role of leadership in athlete environmental activism. READ MORE

  2. 2. Psychological Antecedents of Academic´s Intentions to Participate in Last Chance Tourism: Applying value-belief-norm and cognitive dissonance model

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Joakim Wermelin; [2022]
    Keywords : Last Chance Tourism; LCT; academic´s; intentions; behaviors; sustainability; sustainable traveling; PLS-SEM; PLS; VBN; value-belief-norm; cognitive dissonance; cognitive dissonance theory;

    Abstract : Last chance tourism (LCT) is defined as an endangered place due to climate change which creates motivations for tourists to travel to these places before they vanish. These trips also involve interaction with and observation of rare species that is about to disappear due to climate change. READ MORE

  3. 3. ENGAGING THE MASSES A quantitative analysis of the role of reputation in explaining membership in environmental organizations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nicola Karan; [2018-10-31]
    Keywords : Environmental organization; Proenvironmental behavior; VBN theory; Reputation; Collective action;

    Abstract : This thesis found its point of departure in the conundrum of why people join environmental organizations. To find what factors can predict membership in environmental organizations is becoming increasingly important as climate change worsens, and collective action seems out of reach. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Complexity of Executing International Negotiations while Maintaining Business Ethics - Developing the value-based International negotiation model from an ethical perspective - the Sanfran Ethical International Business Negotiation Model (SEIB NM) : An exploratory case study within the defence industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ronja Sandin; Joshua Francis; [2018]
    Keywords : International negotiations; SEIB NM; Business ethics; Ethical values; Negotiation models.;

    Abstract : Background This thesis explores the role of ethics in negotiations within the international defence industry. Existing gaps in literature are identified by using two existing literature reviews: one concerning negotiations and one concerning ethics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Post-materialism = Pro-environmentalism?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jasmin Ahonen; [2017]
    Keywords : post-materialism; carbon emissions; VBN-theory; value change; regression analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : According to Ronald Inglehart, level of individual’s environmental concern is linked with grade of post-materialism resulting from physical and economic security experienced. As post-materialist individuals are considered to prioritize environmental protection over economic benefit, this study raises a question whether this change in values can provide a long-lasting solution for environmental challenges human kind is facing in the near future? This study uses quantitative research method to investigate whether variation in carbon emissions between the member states of European Union can be explained by the level of post-materialism among the public. READ MORE