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Strategic Giving in the Context of Transformation of the Česká Spořitelna Foundation: A Description of Two Different Giving Strategies
Žertová, Lucia ; Pospíšilová, Tereza (advisor) ; Dohnalová, Marie (referee)
Strategické darcovstvo v kontexte premeny Nadácie Českej sporiteľne: Popis dvoch rozličných darcovských stratégií Abstract This thesis deals with the issue of corporate philanthropy and its challenges in a case study of the transformation of the donor strategy of the Česká sporiteľna Foundation after its merging with the Depositum Bonum Foundation. The outcome of this study is a description of the merger of these foundations, and the aspects of the strategy in which the change took place. It is an assessment of the foundation's giving style, its relationship with the state, and the level at which it seeks to achieve social change. A further objective is to identify whether the new strategy shows signs of effective philanthropy or other approaches that might aid it in dealing with the challenges, that foundations of this type face, particularly the issues of legitimacy, effectiveness and accountability to stakeholders. Keywords: civil society, non-profit organisation, corporate foundation, corporate philanthropy, effective philanthropy, strategic giving, venture philanthropy.
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Civic Engagement of Women Who Shop Ethically
Vojteková, Zuzana ; Moree, Dana (advisor) ; Muhič Dizdarevič, Selma (referee)
The diploma thesis focuses on ethical consumerism and its impact on the civic engagement of young women. Ethical consumerism, which includes, for example, boycott and buycott of products and services, is gaining momentum in the downfall of formal civic engagement. Citizens move to the market where they apply their ethical principles of noneconomic character. Their consumer choices are motivated by publicly beneficial motives. The theoretical part of the diploma thesis defines both civic society and its civic participation, and ethical consumerism. The theory of ethical consumerism addresses the definitions of basic concepts, the change in the political climate, which has allowed the expansion of ethical consumerism and the gender aspect of this phenomenon. The research focuses specifically on young women who live in Prague and regularly shop ethically, and their participation in civic engagement before and after becoming ethical consumers. From the data gathered, it was found out upon which products the informants exercised their ethical consumption, the representation of socio-economical, environmental and political motives and how they formally and informally engage in civil society. Choosing products is just like casting a vote. The consumer choice gives citizens a sense of who they are, it is...
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Changes of medial image of civil society in Slovakia and Košice EHMK 2013
Kupec, Igor ; Pospíšilová, Tereza (advisor) ; Navrátil, Jiří (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the medial image of civil society and non governmet organisations in three main daily papers in Slovakia(Sme, Pravda, Hospodárske noviny). Thesis tries to answer the question - what kind of medial image were mentioned daily papers forming and publishing. Thesis also deals with the biggest non-governmental organisation in Slovakia - Košice - European capital of culture 2013 and its role and influence in that medial image. Im using method of contentual analysis. Im comparing this media image during two periods - January 2007 and January 2013.
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Civic Engagement of Women Who Shop Ethically
Vojteková, Zuzana ; Moree, Dana (advisor) ; Muhič Dizdarevič, Selma (referee)
The diploma thesis focuses on ethical consumerism and its impact on the civic engagement of young women. Ethical consumerism, which includes, for example, boycott and buycott of products and services, is gaining momentum in the downfall of formal civic engagement. Citizens move to the market where they apply their ethical principles of noneconomic character. Their consumer choices are motivated by publicly beneficial motives. The theoretical part of the diploma thesis defines both civic society and its civic participation, and ethical consumerism. The theory of ethical consumerism addresses the definitions of basic concepts, the change in the political climate, which has allowed the expansion of ethical consumerism and the gender aspect of this phenomenon. The research focuses specifically on young women who live in Prague and regularly shop ethically, and their participation in civic engagement before and after becoming ethical consumers. From the data gathered, it was found out upon which products the informants exercised their ethical consumption, the representation of socio-economical, environmental and political motives and how they formally and informally engage in civil society. Choosing products is just like casting a vote. The consumer choice gives citizens a sense of who they are, it is...
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Changes of medial image of civil society in Slovakia and Košice EHMK 2013
Kupec, Igor ; Pospíšilová, Tereza (advisor) ; Navrátil, Jiří (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the medial image of civil society and non governmet organisations in three main daily papers in Slovakia(Sme, Pravda, Hospodárske noviny). Thesis tries to answer the question - what kind of medial image were mentioned daily papers forming and publishing. Thesis also deals with the biggest non-governmental organisation in Slovakia - Košice - European capital of culture 2013 and its role and influence in that medial image. Im using method of contentual analysis. Im comparing this media image during two periods - January 2007 and January 2013.
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