Essays about: "organising"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 105 essays containing the word organising.

  1. 6. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Berglund; [2023]
    Keywords : NGO; India; Localisation; Resilience; India; Blue Economy; Community centered practice;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 7. Sustainability-oriented Business Model: An Analysis of Sustainable Practices in the Context of a Luxury Hotel

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Kiesha-Marie Min Yi Chong; [2023]
    Keywords : Hotel Industry; Luxury Hospitality; Practice Theory; Sustainable Business Model; Sustainability Initiatives; Sustainable Luxury;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 8. Collaborating for knowledge: : Environmental re-trial of Swedish hydropower in a collaborativegovernance perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Klara Bergsten; [2023]
    Keywords : hydropower; collaborative governance; stakeholder collaboration; participatory water management; water environment; energy production;

    Abstract : 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

  4. 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)

    Author : Sara Flodin; Louise Litzén; [2022]
    Keywords : Knowledge Ecosystems; HCT; Value Creation; Meta-Organisations; Open Systems Perspective; Kunskapsecosystem; HCT; Värdeskapande Processer; Meta-Organisationer; Open Systems Perspective;

    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

  5. 10. Organising for Efficient Environmental Assessment : A Case Study on Cotton Fabric Production

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

    Author : Amanda Friberg; Julia Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; Life cycle assessment; Product environmental assessment; Cotton fabric production; Organisational management; Data management; Furniture company; LCA; Livscykelanalys; Livscykelbedömning; Produktmiljöbedömning; Bomullstygtillverkning; Organisationsledning; Datahantering; Möbelföretag;

    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