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NGOs, foreign aid and development in Nepal
Frontiers in Public Health, 2016 The number of Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) has grown significantly in low and middle income countries including Nepal since 1990s due to a range of factors.
Rajendra Karkee, Jude Comfort
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Environmental Performance Drivers: A Political Cost Approach
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We contribute to the business strategy and the environment literature by examining the effect of political cost pressures on corporate environmental performance in the context of United Kingdom‐listed firms. Drawing on a sample of non‐financial firms from the FTSE All‐Share Index over a period of 10 years (2013–2022), we construct novel ...
Kazi Abul Bashar Muhammad Afzal Hossain +2 more
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Faith-Based International Development Work: A Review
Religions, 2016 In the wake of the Faith-Based Initiative in the USA, substantial research has resulted in an increased awareness of religious congregations and faith-based organizations as welfare service providers. The next frontier appears to be the role of religious
Dan Heist, Ram A. Cnaan
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Mandatory TCFD Disclosure and Corporate Financial Performance: Evidence From UK Non‐Financial Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The escalating urgency of climate change has intensified calls for transparent corporate reporting on climate‐related risks and opportunities. This study examines the causal impact of the United Kingdom's mandatory Task Force on Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework on the financial performance of non‐financial firms.
Prashant Gupta
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BMJ Global HealthIntroduction With shifts in international aid, international donors have increasingly regarded non-governmental organisations (NGOs) as capable of providing alternative public service arrangements. As funding flows to NGOs, particularly in contexts where
Fadi El-Jardali +2 more
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International NGOs in New York City: A Comparative Study [PDF]
, 2015 New York City is a global city, not just for its place in the global market, or for its role as an innovator of policy. This report indicates it should also be known for its significant contributions in the field of international nongovernmental ...
Ava Berman +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity‐related financial risk is increasingly recognized not only as a market concern but as an ethical and systemic imperative for businesses and financial institutions. This systematic literature review synthesizes 103 peer‐reviewed studies to examine how biodiversity risk is conceptualized, measured, and integrated within financial ...
Thang Ngoc Dang +3 more
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The Promise of Partnerships: a dialogue between INGOs and donors [PDF]
, 2014 "Partnership" has become an increasingly common concept in the global development dialogue and in the work of international NGOs (INGOs) over the past decade.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do wineries design sustainability practices and use environmental management accounting (EMA)? This study addresses that question by analyzing the influence of contingency factors on the adoption of sustainability practices and the use of EMA tools to improve the environmental performance of wineries. The research was carried out through a
Andréia Cittadin +2 more
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Chinese NGOs’ engagement in trans-boundary renewable energy technology transfer
Energy and Climate ManagementWider and effective adoption of renewable energy technologies (RETs), especially in developing countries, is critical for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
Anqi Zhu +3 more
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