Essays about: "globalized impacts"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words globalized impacts.
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1. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. READ MORE
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2. The impacts of a cancelled large-scale agricultural investment on smallholder farmers’ land use and access
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Large-scale agricultural investments have seen a rise in popularity over the years, promising economic growth, food security, and poverty eradication around the globe. Through the rising involvement of development aid agencies with private investors, the number of foreign large-scale investments in developing countries significantly increased. READ MORE
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3. Choice Overload and Making Decisions for Oneself and Others
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Standard economic theory typically assumes that more is better, or at least not worse. However, there is growing evidence that when making decisions, more options can have negative implications such as decreased satisfaction or confidence for decision-makers. READ MORE
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4. Corporate Foreign Policya Case Study On Swedish Companies’ Foreign Strategy For China And Media’S Impact
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Title: Corporate Foreign Policy - A case study on Swedish companies’ foreign strategy for China and media’s impact Authors: Dmitry Stark, Jialing Guo, Yassine Adrou Supervisor: Professor Tony Fang Introduction: The long-established apolitical stance taken by companies worldwide is coming to an end. In an unstable globalized world, those that do not develop a thorough geopolitical blueprint will be shaken by financial turmoil. READ MORE
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5. Born Global Firms in The Furniture Industry - A Multiple Case Study of Scandinavian Furniture brands within the Premium Segment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Several drivers have contributed to a world that is now more globalized in terms of trade where firms increasingly early in their life cycle, are either incentivized, or forced to engage in foreign markets. Communication, and technological advancements are two aspects that have benefitted the ability of smaller firms to compete with large firms on international markets. READ MORE
