Essays about: "research motivation of financial crisis"

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  1. 1. Donors’ priorities when reducing HMA allocation : Are the needs of people the criteria of decision-making when it comes to budget cuts in Humanitarian Mine Action?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Michael Frei; [2023]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Mine Action; Official Development Assistance; Humanitarian Assistance; aid allocation; budget cuts; needs of people; Australia; Germany;

    Abstract : There is always competition between regions when it comes to their needs after facing a conflict, disaster, or long-term crisis. Donors allocating ODA or Humanitarian Assistance must decide to whom they want to allocate their support. READ MORE

  2. 2. Community-led Development in Rural Areas in Sweden : Narratives Inquiry of Individuals’ Sensemaking Process and Motivations for Participation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Vanessa Kasper; Gräfin Zu Castell-Castell Antonia; [2022]
    Keywords : Community-led development; sensemaking; motivation; narratives; sociology of organization; rural areas; Sweden;

    Abstract : Rural areas across Europe have suffered severe socio- economic consequences of the financial crisis. Community-led development is a promising way of organizing for social innovation in these areas, in collaboration and independently of public actors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Organizational Resilience: Key Factors to overcome and survive a Business Crisis. Learnings from a family owned business in Crisis.

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

    Author : Tamara Piedrahita Seifert; [2017]
    Keywords : Organizational Resilience; SME; Business Crisis Management; Sustainability; Leadership; Crisis Management;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Organizations are not prepared for crisis and are vulnerable to disruptive changes. SMEs, and organizations in general, are key elements of our society and need to learn how to be resilient, in order to be sustainable. A case study was used to explore key organizational resilience factors to overcome a business crisis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Risk management in a customer-owned bank. A case study of Länsförsäkringar Bank

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : My Folkeson; Matilda Danielsson; [2015-07-07]
    Keywords : Risk management; enterprise risk management; customer-owned banks; management control; banking regulations;

    Abstract : Background: In the wake of the latest financial crisis, which was characterized by excessive risk-taking and short-term behavior to increase shareholder values, there has been a shift from financial risk management to enterprise risk management (ERM). New regulations have been introduced to sharpen the risk management in the financial service sector, but these regulations have been criticized for being too standardized and encouraging uniformity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Perceived Employee Motivation in Social Businesses : A Case Study of a Finnish Social Business

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Christoph Ernst; Henri Valvanne; [2012]
    Keywords : Social business; Perceived employee motivation; Value congruence; Task significance; Meaningfulness; Prosocial motivation;

    Abstract : In the past few years we have seen the near collapse of the world financial system, and we still have yet to find solutions for world poverty or the food crisis. People have started looking for new solutions in order to solve these problems and are considering new employment options besides the traditional for-profit business sector. READ MORE