Essays about: "Development in South East Asia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Development in South East Asia.

1. 1. The impact of democratic transitions on innovation. An empirical panel analysis of 168 countries from 1960-2019.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Hannes Flatz; [2022]
   Keywords : innovation; democratic transitions; political regimes; institutions; development; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis empirically examines the impact of democratic transitions on innovation using a difference-in-differences method on a panel of 168 countries from 1960 to 2019. Patents, R&D expenditure, and scientific articles are employed as proxies for innovation. The results indicate that democratisations have a positive effect on patents. READ MORE

3. 2. CHARACTERISTICS OF A LEAN COMPANY A quantitative study analysing the characteristics and environment of a lean company

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Thomas Hendrik Kok; Mikaela Azelius; Milos Cuskic; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : Lean; Sustainability; Modern Management Practices; Regression Analysis; World Management Survey;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to comprehend what the characteristics are for companies that use lean, and where they operate. Earlier studies are often from a qualitative approach, where this study instead will be from a quantitative approach with survey data. READ MORE

4. 3. Indigenous rights in changing forest landscapes in South-East Asia : How narratives in science and practice frame indigenous environmental justice and stewardship

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Minda Holm; [2021]
   Keywords : Environmental justice; Environmental stewardship; Indigenous rights; Southeast Asia;

   Abstract : Indigenous environmental justice and rights to land are often compromised in favour of state and corporate land control. Narratives that oppose indigenous peoples to development and conservation, and portray communities as either “backwards” or “environmentally destructive”, have been used since the colonial period to justify dispossession of indigenous lands and displacements of indigenous peoples. READ MORE

5. 4. The decoupling process of CO2 emissions and economic growth : A comparative study between the European Union and middle income countries in South and East Asia

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Elin Alverhed; Frida Kåvik; [2020]
   Keywords : Development; CO2 Emissions; South and East Asia; The European Union; Decoupling;

   Abstract : This paper compares and analyzes the decoupling processes of carbon emissions to economic growth in the European Union and South and East Asian middle income countries. This is done through econometric methods, testing for a relationship between CO2 and GDP. READ MORE

6. 5. Project: Salty Bastard : WHAT IF AMPHIBIOUS MOBILITY WASN'T JUST A CURIOSITY, BUT THE NORM?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Oliver Walderhaug; [2019]
   Keywords : Future; mobility; amphibious; vehicle; transportation; public; service; Scania; exterior; styling; critical; speculative;

   Abstract : Planet Earth is moving rapidly towards a point of no return in the climate crisis currently experienced, and while the debate is still raging on wether it is naturally occurring or not the temperature steadily increases - causing melting icecaps, expanding seas and rising oceans. It is the author's view however, that wether the change is man-made or not is irrelevant; as there is no other planet to conduct an experiment on. READ MORE