Essays about: "Asia economic development"

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  1. 1. The Miraculous growth of the Asian Tigers - how do values contribute to development? A qualitative study on the role Asian values had on the Asian miracle

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Amadou Toure Bagayegou; [2023-09-20]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to highlight the role and effect values had on the miraculous growth conducted in East-asia, more specifically the role Asian values had on the Four Asian Tigers. The growth that occurred during the later part of the twentieth century in these states was conducted in such a pragmatic and successful manner that the understanding of how was a poignant factor in development studies. READ MORE

  2. 2. The influence and impact of Japan to upbringing the human rights norms in Southeast Asia through the world of business

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Chieri Yamamoto; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Human Rights; International Law; Human Rights in Asia; Japan; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Japan’s influence in Southeast Asia has been enormous throughout history, whether in its military occupation, culture, or economic ties, and there is no doubt that Southeast Asia has developed under its influence. Have Southeast Asian states then developed and improved their human rights situation because of Japan? Or has Japan aggravated the situation being “blue washed”, by performing its business activities to be “cooperative”, or to simply make profit? My answer to these questions is that Japan has certainly done a considerable amount of upbringing human rights norms, with afterwar compensation and ODA to help shape the infrastructure of many countries in the region, and this can especially be seen in economic, social and cultural rights. READ MORE

  3. 3. Navigating Sustainable Collaboration : A single case study on sustainable development and sustainability goals followed by a Swedish firm with Chinese partners

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Meem Hoque; Thiwanki Kaushalya Mahakumbure Gedara; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Development Goals; Sustainability Strategies; Stakeholder Theory; Collaboration; Sustainable Collaboration;

    Abstract : Today sustainability is a broadly discussed concept all over the globe due to the threat of climate change driven by human activities. Therefore, collective efforts are needed to raise awareness to conserve environmental health and sustainability, and sustainable development is to be prioritized in all organizations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Empowerment on Western Terms? : A critical exploration of Nepalese women’s rights NGOs’ relations with international donors

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Annika Steele; [2023]
    Keywords : Nepal; feminism; NGOs; post-colonialism; global development; aid industry; civil society; women s rights; South Asia; aid efficiency; North-South relations;

    Abstract : In the last two decades, there has been a significant rise in women’s rights Non-Govermental Organizations (NGOs) in Nepal, working on issues ranging from economic and political empowerment to violence against women and discrimination. Most of these local NGOs rely on international funding to pursue their advocacy and project work. READ MORE

  5. 5. The red thread

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ellen Nordmark; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic History; Development; Economic development; South Asia; Bangladesh; Dhaka; Garments industry; Garment workers; Narrative economics; Narrative analysis; Subaltern studies; Development as Freedom; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economic development narratives have traditionally been written by academics and policy-makers, for academics and policy-makers. So too the story of Bangladeshi development: a story of alternately success and hardship. READ MORE