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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Not-For-Profit organisations"”.
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Effective Corporate Governance in Not-for-profit Organisations
… explores corporate governance effectiveness in not-for-profit organisations by identifying and developing the types of performance indicators used in the not-forprofit sector. Only by agreement, between all affected parties, on the criteria is one able to assess corporate governance …
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Role Modelling for Organisational Citizenship Behaviours in Not-for-Profit Organisations: A Phenomenological Investigation in Tanzania
Not-for-profit organisations (NFPOs) rely more on goal attainment and organisational mission than on hierarchy and coercion to obtain cooperation and compliance from their staff. Leadership's role in these organisations, therefore, involves setting an exemplary model of dedicated service and …
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Implementing Data Analytics Marketing Strategies for Not-For-Profit Organisations: Learning from a Case Study in Singapore
Many commercial organisations have used data analytics to understand their customers and provide customised services and products to gain competitive advantages. Some of these organisations, like Uber and Amazon, have successfully disrupted the existing market leaders and forced the incumbents to …
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Value creation through investments in Web-based systems within not-for-profit organisations: the case of two UK museums
A large number of not for profit organisations use Web technologies for community building, to improve services offered to their public or to generate income. However, the Internet is not a universal panacea and between the hype and counter-hype on the benefits of Web technologies, it is clear …
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What is the role of professional helping relationships in altering the trajectories of young people facing severe and multiple disadvantage?
… and professional helpers— employed by not-for-profit organisations— can alter the life trajectories of the young people. Specifically, the research explored five sub-questions relating to the characteristics of the youth population, the nature of positive worker-young person …
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Participatory design and free and open source software in the not for profit sector – the Hublink Project.
… a Free and Open Source Software (FLOSS) based information system in a consortium of small-scale community organisations. The research is centred on the design, production and implementation of a case management system with and for a group of nine not-for-profit organisations in the London Borough …
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Leadership Effectiveness from the Perspective of Chief Executive Officers in Kuwait
… research explores leadership effectiveness in organisations in Kuwait from the perspective of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs). This is an area that has been neglected by the extant literature, and no integrated model for assessing CEO effectiveness exists for us to fully understand the …
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Small decisions towards social justice: How leaders of not-for-profit social services can be supported to include social justice in decision-making
This thesis explores how leaders of not-for-profit (NFP) social services in Aotearoa New Zealand can uphold social justice in our leadership practice. NFPs in Aotearoa New Zealand must confront some distinct challenges if they want to uphold social justice. There is little large-scale philanthropy …
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Assessing eHealth knowledge diffusion within the public health sector in Kenya using social network analysis
… health (eHealth), the utilisation of information and communication technologies in healthcare, is an innovation with the potential to improve access to health services. Several examples exist of eHealth projects being undertaken in Kenya. However, eHealth solutions have been poorly …
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A contingency model of strategy, performance measurement systems and management accounting practices: an empirical investigation in English local authorities. Volume 1 of 2
… there is a lacuna of contingency research within not-for-profit organisations (Chenhall, 2003), particularly in the UK. The study?s overall research question is how strategic typology, resource-based capabilities, contemporary performance measurement techniques (CPMTs) and contemporary management …
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Managing institutional change: architectural technology as a profession in society
This study sets out to explore the need for institutional change management within the setting of a professional body: the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists – CIAT. Even though research has established that there are successful models and processes designed to depict the dynamics …