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  1. 1. Sustainability practices on the Second-Hand Market. A Comparative Analysis of a For-Profit and Non-Profit Second-Hand organization

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Fahle; Alice Fischer; Ebba Nyström; [2023-09-22]
    Nyckelord :Not-for-profit; For-profit; Second-hand; Circular Economy; Sustainability;

    Sammanfattning : Reusing clothing through second-hand consumption can aid the shift towards circular economies by extending the lifespan of clothes. In the past, non-profit organizations have dominated the second-hand market in Western Europe. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “The Human Comes First, And That We Feel” Employee Engagement in a Purpose-Driven Organization

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Laura Hamminger; Annadora Prinz; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Employee Engagement; Purpose-Driven Organizations; Not-For-Profit Organizations; Workplace Spirituality; Employee Voice; Caring Leadership; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the study is to contribute to the research gap on the relationship between employee engagement and a purpose-driven organizational mode. Our research, which adheres to the interpretive tradition of symbolic interactionism (SI) comprises a qualitative single-case study in a purpose-driven organization and follows an abductive approach. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Impact Investments for the Social Economy: Reframing the impact investing phenomenon by evaluating impact investment strategies from a social ecological economics perspective

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Nicol Mayr; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Social economy; impact investing; relationship-to-profit; social ecological economics; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Social economy organisations are attributed a major role in solving societal and environmental problems and in implementing social innovations in Europe. These organisations are private entities running economic activities whose main purpose is to provide goods and services to their members or the community at large, with profits coming second. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The business of business is the common good : not-for-profit business and the transition to a sustainable society

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Emma Bergeling; [2021]
    Nyckelord :not-for-profit business; post-growth economy; sustainable business; sustainability; social enterprises;

    Sammanfattning : New economic theories that seek compatibility with human needs and our planet’s finite resources are emerging within different academic disciplines. For one, there is a growing body of literature considering alternatives to economic growth as potential solutions to the ongoing sustainability crises. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Market Orientated Actions in Brand Oriented Organizations: Case studies from the Not-for-profit Sector

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Emelie Nortén; Cecilia Finell; Paraskevi Devreli; [2018]
    Nyckelord :brand orientation; market orientation; not-for-profit organization; brand identity; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which a strongly identity driven (brand oriented) organization in the not-for-profit sector can meet the expectations of the market’s wants and needs and still stay true to its identity. Methodology: Literature review, case studies Findings: The paper finds that brand oriented organizations that are fully aligned with their identity in their market oriented actions seem to be more successful. LÄS MER