Essays about: "Expectancy- Value Theory"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Expectancy- Value Theory.
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1. Motivating Sustainable Transitioning: Enabling and Limiting Factors Within the Petroleum Industry. A Qualitative Analysis of Enabling and Limiting Factors for Sustainable Transitioning Within the Petroleum Industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : The increasing global awareness and enormity of the climate crisis has led to intensified pressure towards multiple industrial sectors to commit to a sustainable transition, one of them being the petroleum industry. Being the manufacturers and suppliers of fossil fuels they have the power to shape the market. READ MORE
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2. Confident in my class: A secondary data study of maths motivation and students’ sociodemographic factors in grade three and four in Sweden.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: This thesis aims to point to how motivation as well as achievement in maths and students’ sociodemographic factors can correlate for grade three and four in Swedish schools. Theory: The two theories used in the thesis are Expectancy-value Theory by Eccles and Cultural Capital by Bourdieu. READ MORE
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3. Optimizing the Cash Reserve in a Portfolio of US Life Insurance Policies
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Hoarding a too large cash reserve is often unfavourable due to lost investment opportunities. Similarly, an insufficient cash reserve can be detrimental, as one might fail to meet payment obligations. Finding the optimal balance is nothing that is done in the blink of an eye, particularly when the underlying variable is stochastic, e.g. READ MORE
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4. Increase Process Maturity by use of Process Models : A qualitative study on motivation, usefulness and ease of use
University essay from KTH/LärandeAbstract : In the last decades there has been an elevated interest in increasing process thinking in organisations, with the advantages of standardisation and efficiency connected to processes. A challenge with processes is how to document them in process models, and how to get employees to use these process models. READ MORE
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5. Supporting the Cause: How Can Football Supporters Engage with a Club's Brand Extensions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Title: Supporting the Cause: How Can Football Supporters Engage with a Club’s Brand Extensions Seminar Date: June 4th, 2020 Course: BUSN39: Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors: Peter Moane and Alessandro Solmi Supervisor: Ekaterini Drosou Thesis Purpose: This research aims at understanding what English supporters of football teams with a small fan base deem important in order to buy, engage or interact with the brand extensions put in place by their favourite club, thereby contributing to the club’s revenue. Methodology: The thesis adopts a relativist ontology and a social-constructionist epistemology, which induced authors to choose a qualitative method and an abductive approach. READ MORE