Essays about: "contextualizing"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 45 essays containing the word contextualizing.

  1. 21. Migrant women entrepreneurship in Sweden: A life-course approach to contextualize gendered career trajectories.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Chloé Bouleau; [2020]
    Keywords : Context; gender; life-course; migration; entrepreneurship; social changes; career trajectories;

    Abstract : Emerging from discussions within gender, contextual embeddedness, and migration, this research addresses the issue of the labor market integration of highly educated migrant women in Sweden. The thesis seeks to broaden the understanding of the gender gap in entrepreneurship by contextualizing the decisions of starting a business, analyzing the different strategies employed by migrant women to develop their businesses as well as the role of entrepreneurship in their lives in relation to gender norms. READ MORE

  2. 22. Contextualizing Atrocity : The Ottoman Greeks' Suffering through the Athenian Newspapers Estia and Empros, May 1919-December 1922

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Foteini Mania; [2020]
    Keywords : Ottoman Greek Communities; Perpetrators; Victims; Bystanders; Greek Elite; Megali Idea; Venizelos; Young Turks; Mustafa Kemal Pasha; Estia; Empros;

    Abstract : The present thesis offers an innovative perspective analysing the perception of Turkish atrocities against the Ottoman Greek communities during the temporal period May 1919-December 1922 through the Athenian newspapers Estia and Empros, which were committed to the ubiquitous Greek irredentist vision of the Megali Idea. Delving into theories which emphasize on the political nature of nationalism, on national mobilisation and on the exploitation of mass communication by the elite, this thesis attempts to elaborate on the inclusion of the Ottoman Greeks into an expanded Greek nation-state, based on the principle of self-determination. READ MORE

  3. 23. Knowledge Base Augmentation from Spreadsheet Data : Combining layout inference with multimodal candidate classification

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jakob Wendelin Heyder; [2020]
    Keywords : Data extraction; Data transformation; Knowledge base augmentation; Machine learning; Table understanding; Spreadsheets; Datainsamling; Datatransformation; Kunskapsbasförstärkning; Maskininlärning; Tabellförståelse; Kalkylblad;

    Abstract : Spreadsheets compose a valuable and notably large dataset of documents within many enterprise organizations and on the Web. Although spreadsheets are intuitive to use and equipped with powerful functionalities, extraction and transformation of the data remain a cumbersome and mostly manual task. READ MORE

  4. 24. Contextualizing slow fashion – disentangling meanings of sustainable clothing consumption among young professionals

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Andrea Norberg; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Slow fashion; CCT; Identity; Status; Slow fashion consumer; Young Professionals;

    Abstract : Research on the slow fashion consumer and their identity formation through clothing consumption is scarce. This qualitative study aim to contribute with insights into slow fashion and sustainable clothing consumption from a consumer perspective. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Uber Boundary : Contextualizing the Organizational Boundary of a Digital Platform Organization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Furulind; Olivia Sjöqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational Boundaries; Digital Platform Organizations DPO ; Transaction Cost Economics TCE ; Institutional Theory; Institutional Contexts; Uber; Ride-hailing.;

    Abstract : Digital platform organizations challenges the organizational landscape by utilizing technology enabling cost efficient transactions. Uber is a commonly known example of such an organization, where tensions have arisen in various local contexts due to that the organization draw their boundary tightly around the platform to the benefit of organizational efficiency. READ MORE