Essays about: "culture australia"

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  1. 1. LEARNING AND COLLABORATION VIA DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN ECOVILLAGES A Study on Learning in Ecovillage Communities of Practice and Affordances of Virtual Immersive Learning Environments

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Eralp Erol; [2024-03-19]
    Keywords : ecovillages; learning; affordances; communities of practice; situated learning; immersive technologies; remote collaboration;

    Abstract : Ecovillages are intentional residential communities aimed at improving human quality of life while protecting and regenerating the surrounding nature in order to create a more sustainable lifestyle based on cooperative culture and sharing (Dawson, 2006; GEN, n.d.b; Mychajluk, 2017). READ MORE

  2. 2. Educators´ perspective on education for sustainable development in childcare centers in Victoria, Australia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Bartlomiej Piotr Kolodziejczyk; [2022-09-26]
    Keywords : Early childhood education; sustainable development; Victoria; sustainable practices;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this research thesis is to describe practices used by childcare centers in the Australian state of Victoria, as well as to understand educators' attitudes, knowledge, and needs regarding ESD. This research thesis seeks to answer the following question: What are the practices, attitudes, knowledge, and needs of early childhood educators in ESD in State of Victoria? Theory: This study's conceptual framework was built on a mix of theories, including Deweyan theory, which focuses on the development of student knowing, being, and doing, and critical theories, which focus on reflective assessment and critique of society and culture in order to reveal and challenge underlying power structures and inequalities. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Way under the Heavens: A Comparative study of four cases and how strategic culture forms Chinese economic statecraft towards Australia and The United States of America

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Philip Sandblom; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : Economic Statecraft; China; Australia; US; Huawei; Trade War; Covid-19; Economic Coercion; Strategic culture;

    Abstract : This is a multiple comparative case study aiming to inquire into the level and characteristics of deeper economic relations with China affect China’s Economic Statecraft strategy towards Australia and the United States of America (US). Informed by Strategic Culture this thesis investigates the cases of Australias ban on Huaweis 5G equipment and calls for the Covid-19 inquiry and the US ban on Huawei and the trade war between China and the US under then President Donald Trump. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Implementation of the New Engineering Contract in Australia : An Institutional Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Dannie O’Brien; [2022]
    Keywords : Institutional Theory; New Engineering Contract; Risk allocation; Collaboration; Standard Form Contracts; Instititutionell teori; New Engineering Contract; samarbete; riskfördelning; standardkontrakt;

    Abstract : Current traditional delivery models used in the Australian construction industry are seen as highly bespoke and adversarial where there is an inappropriate contractual risk allocation, lack of collaboration and poor project management. With the pipeline of investment compounded with the impact that global macroeconomic trends and events (e.g. READ MORE

  5. 5. CHALLENGES OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION : A case study of the restaurant industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Laksilu Weerasinghe; Blandine Nirere; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; restaurant industry challenges; culture change; lack of knowledge; lack of resources;

    Abstract : Recently digital transformation has become imperative that organizations must embrace to cope with today’s digital world’s new demands. Previous research has been investigating the opportunities provided by digital transformation but still, there is a gap when it comes to digital transformation challenges. READ MORE