INFORMATION ON SOCIAL IMPACT AT NGOS THE CASE OF THE SPANISH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS
Published In: 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
Author(s): ILUMINADA FUERTES , INMACULADA JIMENO , J. DAVID CABEDO , JOSE MIGUEL TIRADO , MARIA AMPARO MASET-LLAUDES
Abstract: Within the Spanish legislation, the requirements for information disclosure depend on the kind of organization. Most of Spanish Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) work as charitable foundations (a legal categorization of non-profit organizations), organizations where we focus on. In this paper we analyse the requirements that Spanish law establishes for the disclosure of social impact information for charitable foundations. Social impact is, probably, the best benchmark to measure the performance of this kind of non-profit organizations. There must be underlined that Spain is divided into several regions (known as “Autonomias”), and some of these regions have specific rules for charitable foundations. Therefore, depending on the region where a NGO (foundation) is settled on, the requirements for information disclosure can vary. In this paper we compare the different requirements that regions establish for their NGOs (charitable foundations) in the field of disclosure of information
- Publication Date: 16-Dec-2016
- DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-116-0-41
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT EXPANSION AND TOURISM RECEIPTS: ECONOMETRICS ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS IN THE CASE OF SRI LANKA
Published In: 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
Author(s): ABDUL MAJEED MOHAMED MUSTAFA
Abstract: Tourism has become an important economic activity in all the countries of the world. It creates direct and indirect impact on the economy. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered as one of the routes through which developing countries can reach tourism. In this regard, Sri Lanka offers attractive investment opportunities for foreign companies and has adopted a number of policies to attract FDI into the country. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between tourism and Foreign Direct Investment in Sri Lanka. Annual data gathered for the period from 1978 to 2014 and forecasted data for the period from 2015 to 2016 were used for the study. Data were analyzed using E-Views. Augmented Dickey-Fuller is used for unit root test, while Engle–Granger is used for co-integration, whereas Granger causality test was employed to find the causal relationships. The empirical evidence shows that there is a statistically significant and positive relationship between tourism recei
- Publication Date: 16-Dec-2016
- DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-116-0-42
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