Essays about: "nonprofit thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words nonprofit thesis.

  1. 16. Charitable Program Clustering in Canada: A quantitative analysis using T3010 responses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sarah Swan; [2016]
    Keywords : nonprofit innovation; clusters; Porter; cluster identification; cluster mapping; knowledge transfer; Regional Systems; community development; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is a lot of research dedicated to understanding what makes firms successful, and that research has expanded to take on a systemic approach. Most developed nations are implementing some sort of cluster policy and firms in clusters are well known to perform better than their counterparts. 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. 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

  5. 19. Word-of-Mouth Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Olovsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Word of mouth can be a key growth driver and there is a need for more research on what marketers can do to generate more word of mouth. In particular, nonprofit organizations, that do not have the funds to advertise and rely on traditional media to get attention, could benefit from a better understanding of word-of-mouth marketing. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mending the broken link. Finding an Innovative Approach for inclusive social policy for the most marginalized children and families in Shumen Region, Bulgaria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Yassen Georgiev; [2014]
    Keywords : social policy; Bulgaria; Shument: marginalization; UNICEF; NGO; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores the opportunities of developing innovative approaches for new types of social policies aimed at the most marginalized and socially excluded communities that live in the North-Eastern Bulgarian Region of Shumen. The study focuses on the processes of transition and the social conditions in post-communist Bulgaria, the reasons for marginalization, and seeks an appropriate model for a new type of service – the Family Counseling Centers sponsored by UNICEF Bulgaria. READ MORE