Essays about: "nonprofit organization"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the words nonprofit organization.

  1. 16. Accountability in a Compact Governance Context: A Good or Bad Marriage?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Emilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Nonprofit sector; Compacts; Public accountability; Governance; Public service delivery; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis’ focus is upon accountability in a compacting governance context – the VSOPP-collaboration between the nonprofit organization Stadsmissionen and the public authority Region Skåne. Previous research has indicated that a collaborating governance context might either challenge traditional aspects of accountability or bring about non-traditional and horizontal aspects of accountability. READ MORE

  3. 17. New Nonprofit Management? A study that investigates the corporatization within nonprofit sports associations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Jarlman; Julia Ek; [2015-06-25]
    Keywords : management; corporatization; nonprofit; sports association; NPM; translation; receptivity; New Institutional theory;

    Abstract : Today the nonprofit sports associations in Sweden need to deal with new conditions and social changes occurring in society, many of which idealize business-like structures and strategies. This thesis surveys and analyzes the organization of six chosen nonprofit sports associations within soccer, gymnastics and athletics. READ MORE

  4. 18. Faktorer för lönsam ridskola : intervju med åtta ridskolechefer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Caroline Bore; Suzanna Lindström; [2015]
    Keywords : ekonomi; ridsport; ideell förening; economy; equestrian sport; nonprofit organization;

    Abstract : Ridning är en av Sveriges största sporter med en halv miljon utövare (SvRF 2014). Cirka en tredjedel av landets invånare kommer enligt Jordbruksverket (2013a) på något sätt i kontakt med hästar. Svenska Ridsportförbundet (SvRF) är ansvarig organisation för sporten och verkar under Riksidrottsförbundet (Risshytt-Collman et al. 2012). READ MORE

  5. 19. Nonprofit Innovation Measurement and Regional Nonprofit Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sarah Swan; [2015]
    Keywords : Regional Nonprofit System; Nonprofit Innovation; Regional Innovation System; Innovation Measurement; Community Development; knowledge creation; tacit knowledge; Third Sector Policy; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Nonprofit organizations are an important element of society. They provide services, and advocate for change, through their programs. READ MORE

  6. 20. Föreningslivets funktion i bygden : en studie av livsstilsföreningars roll som gemensamhetsskapare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Elin Hermansson; [2015]
    Keywords : ideell förening; föreningsliv; livsstilsförening; socialt kapital; tillit; lokal;

    Abstract : Ideella föreningar är ofta en viktig del av en individs vardag, en möjlighet att finna en meningsfull fritid och möta andra med liknande intressen. I möten med andra människor har vi möjlighet att öka det sociala kapitalet, tilliten vi har till varandra och lära oss nya saker. READ MORE