Essays about: "perspective and strategy for NGO"

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  1. 1. A Micro study on the Re-Organization of the Red Cross

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Jakob Brandin; [2020]
    Keywords : The Red Cross; The Swedish Red Cross; Framtid2020; Centralization and Decentralization; Non -governmental organizations; Reorganization;

    Abstract : This study contributes to the understanding of how humanitarian and development non-governmental organizations function and how they improve their work efficiency in order to be able to fulfil their goals. The thesis focus lays on the reorganization of the Swedish Red Cross and especially their new management project Framtid2020. READ MORE

  2. 2. A recipe for success? A multiple-case study of cross-organizational projects between multinational companies and non-governmental organizations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Livman; Moa Bengtsson Fröberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Cross-organizational collaborations; project life cycle; project management; CSR; non-governmental organizations; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis examines what makes a cross-organizational collaboration between a multinational company and an NGO successful, by revieweing what factors play an important role in a project's life cycle, from a corporate perspective. The thesis is based on project management theories within the subjects of international business and cross-organizational teams. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Stewardship Perspective on Goal Alignment in International Social Franchising

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Jonas Billen; Saga Schéele; [2020]
    Keywords : Stewardship Theory; Social Franchising; NGO; Goal alignment; International Franchising;

    Abstract : Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are among those that have adopted the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Some NGOs may strive to address global challenges and aim to expand internationally. Social franchising offers a possible strategy for that matter. READ MORE

  4. 4. Development Finance Institutions’ Effect on The Fund Manager’s Investment Decisions : Balancing Financial Performance Goals and Development Impact Objectives

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Adolfssson; Marie Åström; [2016]
    Keywords : DFI; Development Finance Institutions; MDFI; Multilateral Development Finance Institutions; SEE; SRI; Socially Responsible Invesments; CSR; NGO; SIDA; DEG; FM; SME; Multiplier Effect; Agent Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Qualitative; Subjectivism; Objectivism; Postitivsm; Intepretivism; Investment Behavior; Standard Asset Pricing Model; ESG; Sin Industries; Principle-agent Theory; Positivist Agent Thoery; Agent Conflict; Incentives; Investment Behvaior; Optimal contracts; Descriptive Stakeholder Thoery; Convergent Stakeholder Theory; Stakeholder; Shareholder; Financial Performance; Development Impact; Hands-off model; Direct-involvement model; Affirmative Behavior; Aviodance Behavior; Tripple Bottom Line; Agent; Principle; Control; Fund Manager;

    Abstract : Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have played a crucial role in moving socially responsibility considerations up on the private equity industry’s agenda. DFIs add a development impact criterion to traditional financial performance goals in the investment industry and play a catalytic role by mobilizing other investors. READ MORE

  5. 5. Empowering women through an NGO chain : Assessing development from a knowledge transfer perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Isabel Wahlgren; Sarah Bergh; [2015]
    Keywords : Non-Governmental Organization; NGO; Knowledge Transfer; Microfinance; Women; SHG; Empowerment; Sustainability; India; Poverty Alleviation.; Ideell organisation; kunskapsöverföring; mikrofinansiering; mikrolån; självhjälpsgrupp; Indien; fattigdom.;

    Abstract : Over the last decades the topic of microfinance as a method to alleviate poverty has been debated to a large extent in the academic literature. In India, the method of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) is today widespread among Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and has been proven to empower women economically and socially. READ MORE