Essays about: "not-for-profit organization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words not-for-profit organization.

1. 1. Sustainability practices on the Second-Hand Market. A Comparative Analysis of a For-Profit and Non-Profit Second-Hand organization

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Fahle; Alice Fischer; Ebba Nyström; [2023-09-22]
   Keywords : Not-for-profit; For-profit; Second-hand; Circular Economy; Sustainability;

   Abstract : Reusing clothing through second-hand consumption can aid the shift towards circular economies by extending the lifespan of clothes. In the past, non-profit organizations have dominated the second-hand market in Western Europe. READ MORE

3. 2. “The Human Comes First, And That We Feel” Employee Engagement in a Purpose-Driven Organization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Laura Hamminger; Annadora Prinz; [2022]
   Keywords : Employee Engagement; Purpose-Driven Organizations; Not-For-Profit Organizations; Workplace Spirituality; Employee Voice; Caring Leadership; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study is to contribute to the research gap on the relationship between employee engagement and a purpose-driven organizational mode. Our research, which adheres to the interpretive tradition of symbolic interactionism (SI) comprises a qualitative single-case study in a purpose-driven organization and follows an abductive approach. READ MORE

4. 3. Eco-labeling organizations and the credibility debate in International Relations

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Svetoslava Stoyanova; [2019]
   Keywords : eco-labeling; certification; Green theory; Neoliberalism; IR; IBP; QCA; Verra; CRI; procedural credibility; greenwashing; gatekeeping;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between best practice adherence and the ownership status of an eco-labeling organization. The research question that is aiming to answer is what key factors most often explain differences in the level of credibility between for-profit carbon management eco-labels and not-for-profit carbon management eco-labels in transnational environmental governance. READ MORE

5. 4. Market Orientated Actions in Brand Oriented Organizations: Case studies from the Not-for-profit Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emelie Nortén; Cecilia Finell; Paraskevi Devreli; [2018]
   Keywords : brand orientation; market orientation; not-for-profit organization; brand identity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which a strongly identity driven (brand oriented) organization in the not-for-profit sector can meet the expectations of the market’s wants and needs and still stay true to its identity. Methodology: Literature review, case studies Findings: The paper finds that brand oriented organizations that are fully aligned with their identity in their market oriented actions seem to be more successful. READ MORE

6. 5. On the Verge of Adulthood - a case study of formal and informal social protection for young people with intellectual disabilities in Central Java

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Signe Stevnhoved Rasmussen; [2016]
   Keywords : care diamond; Central Java; formal and informal social protection; Indonesia; intellectual disability; social adulthood; stigma; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Young people with intellectual disabilities in Indonesia face difficulties living up to the financial and social independence criteria of social adulthood. Many will need care- and livelihood support throughout their adult lives. READ MORE