Essays about: "organising"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 105 essays containing the word organising.
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6. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : What makes an non-governmental organisation (NGO) agile and resilient towards changes, pressures or uncertainties at community, state or macro-political level? By adopting a single case study based on semi-structured interviews and fieldwork, this thesis will dive into the life-world of a community-based NGO based in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Social Needs Education and Human Awareness (SNEHA) has since founding in the 1980s had a strong rights-based identity and evolved through various phases of community organising, disaster relief work, evidence-based advocacy and upholding of fisher communities traditional and customary rights. READ MORE
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7. Sustainability-oriented Business Model: An Analysis of Sustainable Practices in the Context of a Luxury Hotel
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Due to various ongoing environmental crises, there is an urgent need for sustainable solutions and initiatives, as it has become an imperative criterion for businesses to include in their operations. Further, the hospitality sector is a multibillion-dollar industry and has a great impact on not only the economy, but the environment as well. READ MORE
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8. Collaborating for knowledge: : Environmental re-trial of Swedish hydropower in a collaborativegovernance perspective
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Hydropower generates renewable energy, but also local environmental damage. In Sweden, hydropower facilities are undergoing a process of environmental adaptation which aims at protecting water environments while also ensuring electricity production. Regional stakeholder collaboration has been introduced as part of the decision-making process. READ MORE
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9. Organising Programmes within a Knowledge Ecosystem : A Case Study on Value Creation and Value Capture
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Addressing issues of high complexity, such as societal or environmental transformations, require collaboration among a multitude of actors. Therefore, inter-organisational collaborations has evolved for approaching such large-scale problems. During the last decade, the orgasational theory of ecosystems has emerged further. READ MORE
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10. Organising for Efficient Environmental Assessment : A Case Study on Cotton Fabric Production
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries globally and needs to change to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Cotton fabric constitutes approximately 50% of all textiles. Its production is complex, and it is crucial to map all its processes to assess the environmental impact. READ MORE