Essays about: "participation and social capital"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 117 essays containing the words participation and social capital.

1. 16. Immigrants Participation in the Social Assistance in Finland : Is there a difference between immigrant and native participants and does the time spent in the new country affect their probability of using social assistance?

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Maiwand Shakeeb; Murtaza Said; [2021]
   Keywords : Human capital variable; Social assistance; Probability; Language skill; Include Control.;

   Abstract : This paper analyzes the immigrant´s probability to participate in social assistance programs compared to natives in Finland and if there are any cohort and assimilation effects. For estimation, we used the linear probability model to find out the result. READ MORE

3. 17. Developing Sustainable Talent Management in the Hotel Industry : Can Sustainable Talent Management lower the turnover rates in hotels?

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

   Author : Folke Ununger; [2021]
   Keywords : Hotel industry; Turnover; Talent management; Social sustainability; Sustainable talent management;

   Abstract : The hotel industry is characterized by high staff turnover rates and it seemingly struggles to keep its talented employees. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to identify central factors relevant for the development of Sustainable Talent Management in the hotel industry. READ MORE

4. 18. Hur sår community gardens fröet för gemenskap? : en undersökning av community gardens sociala kapital i Sverige

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

   Author : Lovisa Ekvall; [2021]
   Keywords : community garden; socialt kapital; gemenskap; nätverk; tillit; kollektiv odling; intervju;

   Abstract : Följande arbete undersöker hur socialt kapital kan skapas i community gardens. Det finns ett behov av en bredare förståelse hos stadsplanerare kring vikten av community gardens, detta för att kunna skapa mer gemenskap i samhället. Idag utgör ensamhet och isolering ett globalt problem som visat negativ inverkan på människors hälsa. READ MORE

5. 19. Centre-peripheral regional development and human capital distribution: peripheral experience within functional region of Stockholm

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Johan Ovsiannikov; [2021]
   Keywords : centre-periphery; regional development; knowledge economy; spatial sorting human capital; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Studying knowledge-intense regional development from the perspective of classified periphery fills an identified gap in analysis and practice. It illustrates challenges, possibilities, and nuances current trajectory of centre-peripheral development. READ MORE

6. 20. Separatism and cooperation : Democratic participation, asset-building and narrative representations in  The Women’s Cooperative Society Swedish Homes, 1904-1916

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Anders Jacobson; [2021]
   Keywords : cooperation; separatism; separatist cooperation; cooperative movement; women’s cooperatives; Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem; Kooperativa Förbundet; feminism; de-alienation; reconstruction; intersectionality; alternative institutions; kooperation; kooperativ; separatism; separatistisk kooperation; kvinnokooperativ; Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem; Kooperativa Förbundet;

   Abstract : Within the context of economic history, this case study discusses “separatist cooperation” as an organizational and economic strategy for addressing multiple forms of alienation and inequality. Unique in the European cooperative movement at the time, The Women’s Cooperative Society Swedish Homes (Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem), active in Stockholm 1905-1916, is a case in point. READ MORE