Essays about: "ontological security theory"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the words ontological security theory.

1. 21. Greenland: The Master Shaper of the Arctic? : A study about making change happen

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Valentin Erik Martinez Strömberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Greenland; Arctic governance; phronesis; ontological security theory; change; narratives; governmental practices; power;

   Abstract : The Arctic region is changing. This is an oft-cited statement researcher, policy-makers and the general public say about the Arctic. But who can change the Arctic order? This academic paper is interested in determine Greenland’s role and ‘actorness’ in this changeable region. READ MORE

3. 22. Ontological (In)Security and Gender - Anti-Feminism and Anti-Genderism in German Right-Wing Populism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Fabienne Wehrle; [2019]
   Keywords : anti-feminism; anti-genderism; right-wing populism; ontological security theory; frame analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Many of the right-wing populist forces currently on the rise across the world have anti-feminist and anti-genderist agendas and narratives. This thesis investigates such narratives from an ontological security perspective by conducting a frame analysis. READ MORE

4. 23. Political Campaign Strategies of the party Alternative for Germany : A qualitative Study of Posters for the 2017 Federal Election

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Annika Reitz; [2019]
   Keywords : Strategic political communication; ontological security; nationalism; framing theory; Alternative for Germany; Critical Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : During the past ten years, European politics experienced a rise of far right-wing parties because of intensified levels of insecurity among the public (Falasca & Grandien, 2017). These parties organize their political discourse around topics of nationalism and a strong opinion against immigration, the Euro and the European Union (Breeze, 2019; Häusler, 2018). READ MORE

5. 24. From Selling Point to Experience Point - A Qualitative Exploration of How Millennials Shop Offline and How to Attract Them to Physical Retail Stores

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Annemarie Besenthal; Svea Pohl; [2018]
   Keywords : Customer experience; motivations; expectations; physical retail; tech and touch; engagement; emotions; in-store customer experience; experience point; emotional experience; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand the motivations and expectations of millennials to shop offline in order to find out how retailers can respond to these by means of in-store customer experience and thus create an attractive experience point. We first examined literature in regards to motivations and expectations that influence customer behaviour in order to gain an understanding of the customer perspective. READ MORE

6. 25. In the hands of the next generation farmers : a study of farm succession in Västmanland

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Rebecca Almgren; [2018]
   Keywords : farmers; farming projects; generational succession; lifeworld; ontological security;

   Abstract : This master thesis in rural development explores how farmers in Västmanland County experience possibilities and difficulties in a generational succession, and how they envision their future. In order to understand the farmer’s everyday life, I use a phenomenological approach and central concepts such as lifeworld, farming projects, ontological security and the theory of structuration. READ MORE