Essays about: "thesis on descriptive research in science"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words thesis on descriptive research in science.

  1. 11. Leaving Home to Join Extremist Violence - Framing of Swedish far-right & Islamist foreign fighters’ reasons to travel abroad to join violent extremist groups

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Yrsa Axelsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Swedish foreign fighters; radicalisation; far-right; Islamist; Frame Theory; frame resonance; frame analysis; Syria; Ukraine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Why do some individuals travel to foreign land to join violent extremist groups? This thesis aims to fill the research gap on foreign fighters and their reasons to travel abroad, focusing on one of the countries most affected by this phenomenon; Sweden. Additionally, this thesis intends to counter the fixation on Islamist foreign fighters, which tend to make foreign fighters a product of Muslims. READ MORE

  2. 12. Project Management Model for In-House Projects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Agnes Ekesiöö; Anna Hagberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Project management; project management model; in-house projects; product development; agile project management; agile projects; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background/Problem Description: The purpose of project management is to keep track, organize and assure that the specific goal of a project will be accomplished before the project ends. Without a project management model, it is hard for an organization to monitor and fulfill the purpose of project management. READ MORE

  3. 13. Gender Quotas in South Africa - Addressing women’s descriptive political representation through an intersectional analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Reetta Tiainen; [2018]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This research is an attempt to critically re-examine the effects of gender quotas on women’s descriptive representation in South Africa. South Africa has been internationally acclaimed as one of the success stories in bringing more women into parliament trough the introduction of a gender quota. READ MORE

  4. 14. Only for the rich? Low-carbon energy transition in the Vauban (Freiburg, Germany)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sophie Schwer; [2017]
    Keywords : Energy justice; Vauban; Freiburg; Energy Transition; Urban development; inequality; renewable energy; Science General;

    Abstract : This thesis examines a local low-carbon energy transition in an urban context with regard to energy justice. It takes the Vauban district in Freiburg (Germany) as a case study which has been described as a successful case of energy transition and a model for sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  5. 15. Key competencies to action : transdisciplinary learning of key competencies for sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Stefan Hilser; [2016]
    Keywords : transdisciplinarity; sustainability science; key competencies; higher education; knowledge to action; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: According to literature there is a set of six key competencies that distinguish sustainability professionals, including researchers, from professionals and researchers in other fields, making them “systemic problem solvers, change agents, and transition managers”. However, there is lack of empirical evidence, first, that these skills are necessary and sufficient for sustainability problem solving, and second, that current sustainability programs and courses convey these skills. READ MORE