Essays about: "governmental sector"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 214 essays containing the words governmental sector.

  1. 16. Governance of wicked problems : the case of Swedish banks and the wicked problem of biodiversity loss

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Evelina Bingmark; Karl Lodén; [2022]
    Keywords : Multilevel governance; wicked problem; stakeholders; biodiversity loss; Swedish banks; Agenda 2030; frameworks;

    Abstract : As the number of organizations that integrate sustainability in their operations has significantly increased, the issue of sustainability has moved away from being strictly a governmental issue to becoming a governance issue - involving not only the public sector but also the private. Different levels of authority and power try to manage these global sustainability issues, which are defined as wicked problems. READ MORE

  3. 17. The informal sector workers in India: a precarious situation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aleksandras Bubnys; [2022]
    Keywords : informal sector in India; precarity; thematic analysis; social security; Employment Precarity Index; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Informal employment in the 21st century is increasingly prevalent across the world and becomes particularly insecure in the Global South. This thesis studies different aspects of the precarious nature of informal sector jobs in a specific district in India. READ MORE

  4. 18. Digital Skills And Education In The Cultural Heritage Sector : Post-COVID Digital Transformation of Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Alison Gradin; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Skills; Digitalisation; Cultural Heritage; Skills Gaps; Education; Digital Transformation;

    Abstract : According to UNESCO (2021) 43% of museums faced closure in the first quarter of 2021 due to an ongoing pandemic. Those that could, offered digital experiences to maintain links with their visitors, and for those institutions without the skills or resources to reach out to their visitors, their very existence remained in a state of flux. READ MORE

  5. 19. “Nothing About Us Without Us” — The Barriers and Enablers of Persons with Disabilities as Climate Change Agents

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Eleonora Moen; [2022]
    Keywords : disability; climate change; environmental justice; accessibility; discrimination; capability approach; ableism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper investigates what the barriers and enablers are for persons with disabilities and organisations of persons with disabilities to engage in climate action. The countries analysed are Bangladesh and Madagascar as two countries in the Global South who are similarly impacted by climate change. READ MORE

  6. 20. Digital micro-credentials for upskilling and reskilling in the vocational sector : A study on the potential use of a blockchain-based ICT system for micro-credentials in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Björn Flintberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Information and Communication Technology; Blockchain; Credentials; Micro-credentials; Education Records; Education Records Management; Vocational Education; Qualitative Research; Swedish Education System; Lifelong Learning.;

    Abstract : Blockchain technology has gained ground as a method of independently and securely verifying transaction receipts of educational credentials so they can connect directly to individual digital wallets. Challenges in this transformation include the risk of dilution of value in existing credentials and the risk of duplicating structures. READ MORE