Essays about: "donor behavior"
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1. Data driven decision making at non-profit social impact organizations: A case study of Amnesty International
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Decision making is deemed one of the most influential and impactful activities in an organization. Yet, it is often based solemnly on the decision makers knowledge, experience, and instinct, disregarding the quantitative evidence which can be obtained from data generated in the organizations processes. READ MORE
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2. How We Define Corruption : A comparative study of NGOs and government agency’s definition and experience of corruption
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : Objective Over the latest decades, NGOs have grown exponentially both in size and influence; they have come to play a significant role in development and support for civil society and the democratization process in developing countries. With an increased influence and budgets, NGOs have also come to be increasingly associated with corruption – as victims of corruption, as driving forces of corruption, and finally as anti-corruption activists and strategists. READ MORE
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3. Giving It All: The impact of a minimum restriction on donor behavior
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This paper uses a standard dictator game approach where each subject takes the role of the dictator and the counterpart is a charitable organization in order to explore changes in behavior following the introduction of minimum donation amount. While individuals in the control group could select any donation they wanted and keep the rest of the endowment, participants in the treatment group had to donate at least 30% of the endowment if they chose to donate. READ MORE
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4. Humanitarian Assistance or ‘Association With Terrorists’? How U.S Antiterrorism Financing Policy De-Limit Humanitarian Organizations: A Disciplinary Power Analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, the power dynamics underpinning the relationship between USAIDfunded humanitarian organizations and U.S governmental agencies – in relation to the Global War on Terror (GWoT) - are critically investigated. To this end, a Foucauldian lens of ’disciplinary power’ is utilized to uncover U. READ MORE
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5. Humanitarian Security in the Light of Financial Independence: Why funding structures are also a matter of security management
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Marketization of the humanitarian system and the financial independence is thought to have an impact on humanitarian organisations’ behavior. With an increased insecurity for aid-workers and thus investment in aid-worker security management, research on this matter is pressing. READ MORE