Essays about: "2009 2010 crisis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the words 2009 2010 crisis.

  1. 11. Visible Cities: The Role of Place Branding for a Sustainable Urban Development in European Cities at a Time of Crisis: A Case Study

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : STYLIANI KARAVAZAKI; [2013]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; city marketing; place branding; stakeholders; European cooperation; city networks;

    Abstract : With the current establishment of place branding as city marketing’s branch (Kavaratzis, 2012) all the promotional activities that happen in a city are embodied in its activities. Those activities that are based on the city’s identity are to be taken under consideration (Hospers, 2010). READ MORE

  3. 12. Foreign direct investments into French real estate

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Arthur BRIZARD; [2013]
    Keywords : FDI; real estate; corporate; France;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to draw the global trend of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the French real estate market since 2008 and to understand foreign investors’ behavior and the incentives which urge them to invest in French property market. This study relies on the numerous yearly reports released by consulting and real estate companies and gives an overview of FDI since 2008. READ MORE

  4. 13. How Second Generation Iranians Understand Their National and Ethnic Identity? : A comparative study of the impact of the host society- the case of Sweden and the United States.

    University essay from Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Babak Ahmadi; [2013]
    Keywords : Second generation Iranians; identity crisis; ethnic identity; national identity; educational attainment;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the impact of the social characteristics of the host society on the second generation Iranians’ understanding of their national and ethnic identities. In this regard I have studied how the second generation Iranians in Sweden identify themselves with Iranian society, with the Iranian ethnic group in Sweden and/or with Swedish society and then compared the second generation Iranians in Sweden and those in the Unites States to try to make clear the impact of the host society on the second generation Iranians’ understanding of their ethnic and national identities. READ MORE

  5. 14. Effect of different economic conditions on audit and non-audit fees: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Irina Alexeyeva; [2012]
    Keywords : Audit fee; non-audit fee; economic downturn;

    Abstract : Extraordinary high fees received by the auditors from their clients during the recent financial crisis have attracted public attention. However, reasons for high fees for audit service are obscure. Many studies have proved the importance of the client size, complexity, risks and the auditor status in determination of audit fees. READ MORE

  6. 15. Public Private Participation : A case-study of public-private participation to promote environmental technology development by SMEs in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Victoria Bothma; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; small and medium-sized enterprises; public-private participation; environmental technology; partnership;

    Abstract : With the increasing understaning of the need for sustainable development, many are finding that existing systems of governance are not sufficiently complex to solve the environmental crisis (see Glasbergen, 2011; Brown et al., 2009). READ MORE