Essays about: "performance in ngos"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words performance in ngos.
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1. Achieving enhanced integration of sustainability into supply chain through implementation of effective strategies in environmental, economic, and social fronts
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Manufacturing industries have adopted globalization as a strategy to improve the reach of their products/services, bringing them closer to the customer and utilizing the cost advantage in emerging economies, better availability of resources such as raw materials, and cheaper workforce. However, with globalization came a fair share of obstacles in effectively managing the operations of a complex supply chain network spread across the globe. READ MORE
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2. Engagement with institutional pressures in the social impact reporting process: A multiple case study on Swedish NGOs
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Universally there is an ongoing struggle for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with the implementation of social impact reporting practices for accountability reasons. By drawing on institutional work and insights from a multiple case study, we examine how NGOs implement these practices and how they are shaped by institutional pressures. READ MORE
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3. “Accountability and women's empowerment: a case of Microfinance and Grameen Bank”.
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Microfinance is the small-scale provision of financial services to poor people, particularly to women. Over the last four decades, the World Bankhas promoted microfinance as a key tool for addressing poverty alleviation and women’s empowerment (Weber, 2016). READ MORE
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4. Challenges of start-ups developing circular business models
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknikAbstract : There is an increasing interest towards the subject of circular start-ups (CSUs), which are start-ups developing circular business models (CBMs). As start-ups, these CSUs encounters common challenges due to being a start-up while simultaneously encountering the challenges of implementing CBMs. READ MORE
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5. Socially responsible investments and shareholder engagement in the Swedish pension fund system : A case study on the Swedish AP funds
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : In recent years, institutional shareholders have more frequently engaged themselves in dialogue with corporations on corporate social and environmental factors (ESG factors) through a new investment strategy often referred to as socially responsible investments. The Swedish public pension funds work with socially responsible investments and shareholder engagement are based on their mandate to serve the Swedish people and to manage their retirement capital in a desirable way. READ MORE
