Essays about: "interconnectedness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 152 essays containing the word interconnectedness.

  1. 1. Beyond borders and barriers: A qualitative study of foreign direct investment and its effect on knowledge transfer in Rwanda

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Linnea Helgegren; Astrid Viktorsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; Absorptive capacity; Social integration mechanisms; Foreign direct investment; Developing country;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment has been considered to provide an avenue for knowledge transfer between investors and entrepreneurs. However, few studies have investigated what capacities influence the quality of cross-border knowledge transfer. READ MORE

  3. 2. Risk & Policy: The relevance and influence of Aaron Wildavsky’s book Searching for Safety in the safety discourse.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Hans Nagtegaal; [2024]
    Keywords : Wildavsky; Resilience; Anticipation; Cultural Theory; Global Safety; Political Science; Safety Discourse; Social Power; Economy of Safety; Net Benefit; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main finding of this thesis is that the relevance and influence of Aaron Wildavsky’s book Searching for Safety in today’s safety discourse is limited although Wildavsky may be considered to be the linking pin between RE, HRO and NAT. The safety discourse may benefit from Wildavsky’s work in political science: I.e. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE GLOBAL BRAND AS A HEADQUARTERSUBSIDIARY DYNAMIC - A SINGLE CASE STUDY ON THE DYNAMICS OF INFLUENCING A GLOBAL BRAND

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Thomas Hendrik Kok; Nicholas P. Kähr; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Global Brand; Charter; Mandates; Headquarter Subsidiary Relationships; IR Framework; Corporate Branding; Case Study;

    Abstract : The topics of headquarter subsidiary relationships, global branding, and subsidiary charter and mandates all are widely studied fields. However, there seems to be a gap in bridging these fields of study. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sustainability education in early childhood: Preschool teachers´perceptions and approaches in nurturing sustainability education practises

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Rose Anyanwu; [2023-01-25]
    Keywords : Education; Sustainability; Sustainable Development SD ; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Early Childhood for Sustainable Education; Preschool teachers;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aims to examine early childhood teachers’ perceptions of Education for Sustainable Development as well as their pedagogical approaches for nurturing sustainability in Swedish preschools, and how their perceptions of ESD relate to their teaching strategies in nurturing sustainability education. Theory: Lev Vygotsky’s social constructivism emphasizes the significance of language and thought, social interaction, zone of proximal development, scaffolding, mediation, and collaborative work in learning. READ MORE

  6. 5. Inside ESG Consulting’s Black Box

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Noa van der Pot; Michelle Vos; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG Environmental; Social; Governance ; ESG consultants interpretations; knowledge; role; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Our study found new interpretations of the term ESG, and the interconnectedness of some interpretations that have not been established before. Furthermore, our findings reveal that ESG consultants learn on the job and share knowledge through their Communities of Practice, because they have a lack of knowledge of the term ESG, interpreting that they cannot be an expert. READ MORE