Essays about: "Action-oriented Research"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Action-oriented Research.
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1. Catching waves for sustainability? Investigating action oriented ESD for young surfers
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk professionAbstract : Aim: As the surf lifestyle and industry are touching environmental, social and economic sustainability issues, this research aims to investigate action oriented ESD in an institution that is offering surfing activities, to explore and improve educational pathways that contribute to the promotion of sustainable action among surfers. Theory: For reaching this aim, theoretical approaches regarding pro-environmental actions are considered, and thus the corresponding educational framework of Action Competence is embedded as a central theoretical component, to plan, implement and evaluate an ESD program. READ MORE
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2. “I’m not like the other girls” : The phenomenology of affect: How is female self-expression affected by internalized misogyny?
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : This thesis aims to analyze the affect of internalized misogyny on female self-expression. Guided by the research question “How is female self-expression affected by internalized misogyny?” a phenomenological framework of affect based on work by Sara Ahmed is applied. READ MORE
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3. Sustainability in Action : Exploring Competences For Careers In Sustainability
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, we begin with a personal inquiry into “How can I make a sustainable impact?” and return to the moment when we discovered sustainability. Drawing on our personal background and reflection, we are curious to know "What competences are required for a career in sustainability?" To answer this question, we build our research upon the concept of Action Competence which articulates the necessary abilities to engage in solving sustainability issues. READ MORE
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4. STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS AT A SWEDISH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION : The case of Malmö University
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)Abstract : Education plays an essential role in people’s lives, throughout history institutions have been made for the better development of knowledge to the society. Contemporary challenges like, digital revolution, demographic changes, and data economy navigates civilization to the so-called knowledge society (Smidt, 2010). READ MORE
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5. Amodel for the internationalisation of e-commerce scale-ups : Represented by a conceptual prototype of a digital tool that assists firms in localising its business model to better address local customer needs
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : The internet has transformed the way people sell and buy goods and services. E-commerce is a fast-growing industry with low barriers to entry, making it easy to start an e-commerce business – but scaling it is a whole other matter. One common scaling method is international expansion. READ MORE