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  2. 1. Digitalizing World Culture. Modes of Digitalization within the Museum of World Cul-ture

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Henriksson; [2008-10-14T14:36:15Z]
    Keywords : The Museum of World; ActorNetwork Theory; digitalization; John Law; recent museum trends;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates the renovation of outdated museum objects through the use of digital media and argues that this process is mirrored in two recent trends within the museum world, namely re-enchantment and digital databases. Influenced by Actor-Network Theory, the thesis asks 1. READ MORE

  4. 2. Long-term CSR incentives at fashion chains in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stefan Persson; [2008]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; CSR management; Collective commitment; Exclusive commitment;

    Abstract : In recent time the pressure on companies from groups like governments, regular citizens and media on taking its social responsibility has increased in rapid pace. This has led to increased interest from companies all over the world about social issues and the companies’ responsibility for these issues. READ MORE

  5. 3. Land Cover Change in the Okavango River Basin : Historical changes during the Angolan civil war, contributing causes and effects on water quality

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Jafet Andersson; [2006]
    Keywords : Okavango; land cover change; Angolan civil war; unsupervised classification; Normalised Difference Vegetation Index NDVI ; binary change; degree of change; water quality; agriculture;

    Abstract : The Okavango river flows from southern Angola, through the Kavango region of Namibia and into the Okavango Delta in Botswana. The recent peace in Angola hopefully marks the end of the intense suffering that the peoples of the river basin have endured, and the beginning of sustainable decision-making in the area. READ MORE

  6. 4. "Minimal Solidarism" : Post-Cold War responses to humanitarian crisis

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Fridh Welin; [2005]
    Keywords : Solidarism; minimal solidarism; human rights; humanitarian intervention; international society; post-Cold War; normative shift; international relations; international community; humanitarianism.;

    Abstract : The issue of humanitarian intervention presents a perennial conundrum and is one of the hottest topics in contemporary international relations. It contains aspects of both idealism and realism and is largely an issue born out of the end of the Cold War. READ MORE

  7. 5. Marriage of Convenience or Strategic Alliance? A Case Study on Renault and Nissan

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Ekonomiska institutionen; Linköpings universitet/Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sharon Nkrumah; Jenny Strand; [2005]
    Keywords : Business studies; Renault; Nissan; Volvo and Strategic Alliance; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Background: Recent trends in the world of business notably globalization and advanced technology have had significant effects on most companies irrespective of size and operations. A major consequence of these trends is increasing competition. READ MORE