Essays about: "funding and organisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words funding and organisation.

  1. 1. New ideal types of development? The case of the United Nations Association of Sweden and the information and communication strategy

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Hanne Andersson; [2023-11-08]
    Keywords : Foreign aid policy; Strategy for information and communication; Civil society organisation; Development; Agenda 2030; Internationalism; Isolationism; Protectionism.;

    Abstract : This qualitative case study examines how varying perspectives on development shape foreign aid budgets and how this leads to consequences for civil society organisations and society as a whole. Since Sweden´s new government took office, substantial cuts have been made to the foreign aid budget, notably reducing funding for the information and communication strategy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Breaking the Cycle of Exclusion : Examining Effective Interventions for Second-Generation Immigrant Children in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Lucielle Disu; [2023]
    Keywords : social exclusion; second-generation; integration; Sweden; interventions;

    Abstract : Second-generation immigrant children in Sweden, especially those of non-European heritage, find themselves entangled in a web of social exclusion. Against the backdrop of escalating disparities between social strata, and a conspicuous failure in the integration of immigrants, the study explores this matter in depth. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating Donor-Funded ICT Projects : How Significant is Western-Centrism?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Zivile Necejauskaite; [2021]
    Keywords : ICT; development; project evaluation; impact; outcome; results;

    Abstract : Donor-funded economic and development assistance for various countries and regions has been steadily increasing in the last half-century. According to the World Bank, the funding amount provided by this organisation has increased more than 40 times from 4.6 billion USD to 166 billion USD in a 58-year span (World Bank, 2018). READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring the Perceptions and Challenges of Information Systems Adoption by Family Small-Medium Enterprises

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Hira Kashif; [2021]
    Keywords : Information Systems Adoption; Information Systems Hesitancy; Information Systems Adoption Challenges; ERP Adoption; ERP Systems; Family SMEs; DTOE Model; TOE Model;

    Abstract : The focus of this master’s thesis is on family-run small and medium enterprises and their adoption to information systems. The motivation for this research is to understand the family businesses’ challenges related to technology adoption, so that the level of hesitancy many family SMEs are having with the process can be understood and minimised. READ MORE

  6. 5. Large-Scale Agile Transformation : A Case Study Conducted in the Banking Industry with a Focus on Organizational, Managerial, and Cultural Aspects

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : AREEBA ZAMAN KHAN; SOPHIE ÅSTRÖM; [2021]
    Keywords : Large-scale agile; agile transformations; organizational change; change management; SAFe; bank; Frontit; Storskalig agil transformation; organisatorisk förändring; förändringsledning; SAFe; bank; Frontit;

    Abstract : In today's competitive market, established organizations need to adapt in order to survive. One way to do this is by transforming to agile. Since its origin in the IT industry, the agile approach has been embraced by several different industries. READ MORE