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  1. 1. A Solidarity Model of Foreign Aid? : A case study of the Olof Palme International Center’s projects in South Africa

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Malin Stål; [2023]
    Keywords : Foreign aid; international solidarity; charity; non-governmental organisation; development aid; South Africa; Sweden; Olof Palme International Center; Utländskt bistånd; internationell solidaritet; välgörenhet; icke-statliga organisationer; bistånd; Sydafrika; Sverige; Olof Palmes internationella center;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis is a qualitative case study of whether the Olof Palme International Center’s (OPC) model of foreign aid, as a Swedish non-governmental organisation (NGO), is understood by leading figures of the three types of participants involved in the model; the OPC, Swedish member organisations, and, in this case, South African partner organisations, as taking either a solidarity- or charity-approach to foreign aid, in both theory and practise. The theories of Mutual Aid and International Solidarity are used to construct two opposing “solidarity” and “charity” models of foreign aid, against which the OPC model is compared. READ MORE

  3. 2. Performance Measurement Systems, Middle Managers, and the Fight over Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nicole Kronkvist; Fritjof Janson; Maja Muscat Scerri; [2023]
    Keywords : Performance Measurement Systems; Expectancy Theory; Middle Managers; Control; Motivation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Performance Measurement Systems, Middle Managers, and the Fight over Control Seminar Date: June 2nd, 2023 Course: Business Administration: Bachelor’s degree project in organization. Undergraduate level, 15 credits. READ MORE

  4. 3. Degree of Harmonisation of Simultaneous Use of Many ICT Platforms from Upper School Teachers’ Perspective : A Case Study at Internationella Engelska Skolan Tyresö

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Piotr Piotrowicz; [2023]
    Keywords : ICT platforms; ICT in school; ICT in education; Teachers perception of ICT; ICT usage in teaching practice; Usability of ICT platforms.;

    Abstract : Teaching is one of the professions suffering from high workload and stressful work environment. The number of different ICT platforms used in school, their similarity in their purpose, complexity and differences in interfaces, make it very complicated for the new teachers to smoothly start effective teaching, due to lack of time and resources for comprehensive onboarding process. READ MORE

  5. 4. A study of the survival rate of Acropora corals outplanted in Damselfish territories : A minor field study in Malolo Lailai, Fiji

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Ronja Alexandroff; Paulina Drugge; [2023]
    Keywords : Corals; Fiji; Damselfish; Ocean; Koraller; Fiji; Frökenfisk; Hav;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis was executed as a Minor Field Study (MFS) in Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji.The Minor Field Study was funded by the state agency Swedish International DevelopmentCooperation Agency (SIDA). READ MORE

  6. 5. Analysing structures and attitudes towards sustainable waste management in the district of Morrumbene : A Minor Field Study in the district of Morrumbene, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emma Lindvall; [2023]
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    Abstract : This bachelor thesis was executed as a Minor Field Study (MFS) in the district of Morrumbene in Mozambique. The project was partially financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency and was written during the spring semester of 2023 at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE