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This research explores the role of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) in corporate environmental responsibility … practice within the context of a developing country, Ethiopia, and provides a framework that enables NGOs to influence firms to … content analysis. The result of the study shows that the environmental NGOs in Ethiopia are engaged more on reacting to the …
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all NGOs and regional officials in-charge. Our qualitative analysis revealed that some regional biodiversity conservation …
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In recent years we may observe increasing interest in the development of social innovation both regarding theory as well as the practice of responding to social problems and challenges. One of the crucial challenges at the beginning of the 21st century is population ageing. Various new and...
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, private, non-governmental (NGOs) organizations as well as non-formal entities. …
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Activists denouncing firms for what they consider unethical conduct (e.g., poor treatment of labor or practices that are harmful to the environment) often pressure firms through consumer boycotts. This paper presents a model of international trade with heterogeneous firms and endogenous...
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This paper presents a property rights model of the international organization of production, where heterogeneous headquarter firms source from suppliers in the Global South. Due to weak regulatory stringency in the Global South, suppliers can employ a cost-saving technology. Consumers, however,...
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Conservative NGOs contesting women's rights in the United Nations are on the rise, and their activity is increasingly … that conservative NGOs' socialization into transnational practices and the United Nations has played a significant part in … analytical angles: its definition, directionality, mechanism, degree and effects. It also treats conservative NGOs' socialization …
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rules and norms for NGOs. The design and methodology include a literature analysis and the inductive method to analyze … the problem of low social trust in NGOs in post-communist countries is analyzed by linking it with the development of NGO …
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The purpose of the paper is to find a link between the level of NGOs' revenues and the trust in non …-governmental organisations (NGOs). We investigate if social trust, as measured by the Charities Aid Foundation, influences their charitable … revenues. We analyse the revenues of NGOs in three countries: Poland, Croatia and the United Kingdom. We analyse the change in …
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-pool resource institutions, social capital and NGOs, and secondly, it applies the framework to the case of Bangladesh fisheries … externally-supported NGOs can play an important role in this context. The experience of Bangladesh openwater inland fisheries …-based fisheries management supported by NGOs since the early 1990s has addressed these problems with some success. Two factors appear …
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