Essays about: "Weak-ties"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 32 essays containing the word Weak-ties.

  1. 6. Strong and Weak Ties of the Born Global Firm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Lüning; Siri Winstedt; Alma Lindkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: network theory; Born Global firm; strong and weak ties; social embeddedness; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the characteristics of the relationships of the Born Global firm’s network and with what intentions they are established during inception and the phase of early growth. An in-depth overview of existing literature is provided and additional insights are delivered through a multiple-case study of four Born Global firms from the Öresund region in their early stage of evolution. READ MORE

  2. 7. Exploring Connections within Documented-non-European Immigrants' Social Networks and the Influence of the Connections in Labour Market Integration, Lund-Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Doerte Cudjoe-Teye; [2021]
    Keywords : Documented-Non-European Immigrants; Labour Market Integration; Immigrants Social Networks; Social Capital; Networks of Connections; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the labour integration of documented-non-European immigrants into the Swedish labour market through their immigrants' networks. Most documented-non-European immigrants face labour integration challenges due to the lack of specific labour skills. READ MORE

  3. 8. Integration Policies and Real Integration : A study of Moroccan immigrants in the Valencian Community in Spain

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Nahyma Yusseff-Vanegas; [2020]
    Keywords : Migration - Integration -Moroccan Immigrants - Spain Immigrants – Measurement indicators - Model of Domains.; Migración - Integración - Inmigrantes Marroquies - Inmigrantes España -Indicadores de medición - Modelo de Dominios;

    Abstract : The research on the integration of immigrants has become important during the last decades and the ways of measuring the integration of immigrants became more specific and specialized. In this study, the integration of Moroccan immigrants in the Valencian Autonomous Community of Spain was selected, considering that it is one of the most numerous foreign conglomerates and the one that contribute most to the economy of the Valencian Community. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Internet's Role in the Creation of Political Protests – A Few Theoretical Reflections

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Adrian Ganic; [2020]
    Keywords : Authoritarian state; Internet; Political protest; Weak Ties; Space; Tool; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The current vagueness within the literature makes it difficult for empirical social science to adequately assess how the Internet affects (the creation of) political protests. The purpose of this study is, to circumvent this problem, to refine, extend and critically evaluate existing theory within the field. READ MORE

  5. 10. MIGRANT CHILDREN’S SOCIAL EMBEDDEDNESS BY MODALITY SWITCHING THROUGH ONLINE VIDEO GAMES

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Sholeh Takht Kooseh; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Migrant children; Online video game OVG ; Modality switching; Social embeddedness; Communication; Interaction; online weak ties;

    Abstract : Online video games are a mass phenomenon in today’s life that have become a leisure activity for many people, including children. One feature of the online video games is meeting others with more common interests which can help children find social networks to share common values and interests. READ MORE