Essays about: "direct and indirect communication strategies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words direct and indirect communication strategies.

1. 1. Exploring the influence of ICT on Financial Inclusion and Mobile Money Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Noa Almfors; Klara Stenman; [2023-07-10]
   Keywords : Sub-Saharan Africa; Financial Inclusion; Information and Communication Technology; Internet; Mobile Money;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the influence of two types of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), internet and mobile phones, on Financial Inclusion (FI) and Mobile Money Mobile Money (MM) adoption in 24 Sub-Saharan African countries in the last decade. A unique feature of this research is the incorporation of an index measuring financial inclusion, developed specifically for this study. READ MORE

3. 2. Assessing Perceived Politeness In A Virtual Agent’s Request To Join A Conversational Group

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

   Author : Alessandro Iop; [2022]
   Keywords : Virtual Reality; Politeness; Persuasiveness; Small group behavior; Embodied social agents;

   Abstract : Research around the implementations of human-like interactions during conversations with embodied conversational agents is currently at the forefront of Human-Computer Interaction as a field of science. In particular, conveying politeness through verbal and nonverbal behaviors is a significant challenge when modeling life-like virtual agents, as it underlies the conventional set of unspoken rules that govern human communication. READ MORE

4. 3. Preventive adaptation strategies within disaster management – how humanitarian actors address climate-related challenges

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Angela Antoni; Kerstin Niggl; [2020]
   Keywords : humanitarian; disaster management; climate change; challenges; adaptation;

   Abstract : Background: Climate change is a significant factor shaping the planet and changing the pattern of disasters which leads to direct and indirect consequences. The result is a huge amount of affected people who rely on humanitarian aid. The satisfaction of this need is the responsibility of disaster management. READ MORE

5. 4. Cost transparency & storytelling : How fashion companies disclose cost transparency information and use it as a storytelling tool

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Freja Lina Nyman; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable marketing; transparency; cost transparency; cost structure; storytelling.;

   Abstract : Background: Consumers are aware of and care for the environment, which has led to a need for transparent and sustainable fashion products. This results in that companies need to create transparent and sustainable communication strategies to gain the consumers’ trust. READ MORE

6. 5. Persuasion in social media : A study of Instagram influencers' usage of persuasive speech acts

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Alissa de Aquino Carlsson; [2018]
   Keywords : persuasive speech acts; John Searle; online marketing; Instagram influencers;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate how different fitness Instagram influencers use persuasive speech acts in their marketing posts. Another aim is to look at the similarities and differences between the influencers’ use of linguistic strategies and speech acts. READ MORE