Essays about: "contractors"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 235 essays containing the word contractors.
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1. Fighting for Profit in Modern Warfare : A quantiative analysis of the influence of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSC’s) on conflict intensity in weak states
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The influence of private actors within armed conflict is becoming increasingly relevant, as the market for private military and security companies (PMSC’s) is growing in tandem with new opportunities within the sector. Their involvement in many conflicts around the world suggest the demand for private actors is not likely to go away any time soon, as their professional approach to offering an advantage in settling conflicts might appeal to many contracting parties. READ MORE
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2. Exploring the British newspapers´ representation of Private Security Companies in detention centres in the UK Ayla Arslan Waltersson Global Studies, University of Gothenburg Examensarbete för kandidatexamen i Globala studier Bachelor thesis in Global Studies, GS1511 Spring term 2023 Supervisor: Aly Verjee Word count
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This thesis investigates the prominent narratives on Private Security Companies (PSCs) in British news articles surrounding privatised detention centres for immigrants and asylum seekers. PSCs have become increasingly significant in migration-related activities, not least in neoliberal states such as the UK. READ MORE
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3. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalysAbstract : The construction industry often operates with important and expensive projects that should meet deadlines and various regulations and at the same time avoid risks associated with the phases of the construction projects. This thesis reviews risks by a project life cycle (PLC) and the risk management used in construction projects by interviewing different construction project stakeholders such as hotel owners in Belgium and construction specialists. READ MORE
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4. Skapandet av högstubbar : en undersökning av skördarförares perspektiv och systemstöd inom Mellanskog
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Mellanskog är en skogsägarförening som är verksam från Gotland till Härjedalen. Vid generell hänsyn i skogen lämnas död ved, bland annat i form av högstubbar. Högstubbar bidrar till viktiga livsmiljöer för många arter. READ MORE
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5. NEW ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION IN THE SWEDISH LANDSCAPE : An explorative study of employees’ perspectives on Organizational Support and its barriers
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Date: 2024-01-04 Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Andoni Saval Sanchez Rafael Reis Siribeli Title: New Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation in the Swedish Landscape. Supervisor: Emre Yildiz Keywords: Organization Support, Organizational Inertia, Enterprise Resource Planning, Information Systems Research question: What are the primary organizational support actions that employees from different firms in Sweden claim to impact the most when adopting new technologies? Purpose: The purpose is to explore how organizational support actions affect employees' adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in Sweden, analyzing their adaptation, behavioral intentions and firm’s actions, and providing recommendations for firms in the edge of implementing such systems. READ MORE
