Essays about: "formal networks"
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1. Does learning equal happiness? Research-based evidence on the impact of lifelong learning on subjective well-being
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Discussions about changing the focus of assessing development progress from economic output to human well-being have sparked a rise in interest in the social sciences' research on subjective well- being in recent years. Such a transition necessitates investigating subjective well-being, its determinants, and how they interact with one another. READ MORE
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2. Gender dimension in the informal trade networks in the ECOWAS region: the case of the Nana Benz
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This research focuses on the determinants of participation in informal trade and firms for women in West Africa using the example of the Nana Benz in Togo as a case study. Women have been involved in informal trade for centuries, yet their role tends to be overlooked due to gender inequalities. READ MORE
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3. Transnationalism challenges of Saccos through diaspora accounts : Evidence from a Kenyan Emerging markets
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNUAbstract : A lot of empirical research has been done on Savings and credit cooperative Societies in Kenya for decades but majority have focused more on the challenges that these Sacco’s face. Most of these research have focused on finding ways of increasing the competitiveness of these Sacco’s within a certain geographical region. READ MORE
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4. Nobody Takes It All: Analysis of dynamic propagation of knowledge in a social network
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : In this paper, we analyse how knowledge is shared in a social network, with the purpose of defining recurring patterns and equilibria. We develop a formal model, the Know-It-All game, based on the PageRank algorithm and other related game theoretical models, such as the Buck-holding game. READ MORE
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5. Landsbygdsföretagen och den gröna omställningen : en studie om företagsutveckling på landsbygden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : I Piteå står företagare inför stora förändringar. I samband med de omfattande investeringar som görs inom ramen av den gröna omställningen förändras de kontextuella faktorer som är avgörande för ruralt entreprenörskap, med andra ord företag som härstammar från platsen och anammar platsens unika resurser och som inte kan flyttas någon annanstans. READ MORE