Essays about: "individual self-interest"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words individual self-interest.

  1. 1. THE MEPS OF THE EPP AND THE EUROPEAN PILLAR OF SOCIAL RIGHTS - Voting to serve Europe, the nation or themselves?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tove Artonius; [2020-09-08]
    Keywords : Decision-making; election-seeking; policy-seeking; office-seeking;

    Abstract : The initiative of the European pillar of social rights was supposed to bring the European Union one step closer towards a more social Europe and the European Parliament (EP) approved the final resolution in January 2017. However, the result of this resolution revealed some interesting voting behavior of the European people’s party (EPP). READ MORE

  2. 2. Moving Mountains - How companies manage consumer barriers and values when promoting use-oriented consumption in Swedish consumer markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Daniel Borg; [2020]
    Keywords : use-oriented products-service system; barriers for use-oriented PSS; consumer perceived value; retail; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : There is an urgent need to ensure sustainable consumption patterns in western countries such as Sweden. Movements around the world demanding leaders to take action for the survival of our planet also puts pressure on companies to act responsibly. READ MORE

  3. 3. Numerical professionalization - The role of calculative practices in governing the individual football player

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Carl Grant; Marcus Skantze; [2018]
    Keywords : Popular culture; Performance measurement systems; Individuals; Emotions; Foucault;

    Abstract : In a time of pervasive quantitative performance regimes and numerical professionalization, an investigation of individual accountability seems timely. This paper seeks to investigate the role of calculative practices in governing the emotions and performances of individuals within popular culture. READ MORE

  4. 4. European Aid for Trade: Need, merit or self-interest? : a dynamic panel data analysis on what motivates the European donors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Aid for Trade; Trade; Development aid; Poverty; Need; Merit; Self interest;

    Abstract : Aid for Trade has been recognized as a tool to integrate developing coun-tries into the world economy, induce economic growth and lift its people out of poverty. EU and its member states are the biggest donors of Aid for Trade in the world, and one of its biggest advocates, but neither Aid for Trade nor the allocation of the European donors, have been subject for much earlier research. READ MORE

  5. 5. European aid for trade: need, merit or self-interest? : a dynamic panel data analysis onwhat motivates the European donors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : aid for trade; trade; development aid; poverty; need; merit; self-interest;

    Abstract : Aid for Trade has been recognized as a tool to integrate developing countries into the world economy, induce economic growth and lift its people out of poverty. EU and its member states are the biggest donors of Aid for Trade in the world, and one of its biggest advocates, but neither Aid for Trade nor the allocation of the European donors, have been subject for much earlier research. READ MORE