Essays about: "Bruner"
Found 5 essays containing the word Bruner.
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1. Knowledge Construction in Multicultural Reading Projects
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraAbstract : This paper researches the theoretical background needed for the implementation of literary texts with multicultural themes for use in EFL courses in Sweden and it offers several concrete didactical solutions for multicultural reading. The theory of multicultural education by J. A. READ MORE
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2. Does CSR Facilitate an Enhanced M&A Performance? - Empirical Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions in Northern Europe
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Transaction volumes in the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) markets are close to peak levels (JP Morgan, 2018) and companies', as well as capital markets' investments into corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, are growing from already high levels (Kitzmueller and Shimshack, 2012; Nordea 2017). However, it is still uncertain whether any such investments succeed to generate shareholder value (Bruner, 2002; Margolis et at. READ MORE
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3. "The Good Swede" : Symbols and Narrative in Swedish Public Aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : By research and interpretation of official documents published by the Swedish Ministery for Foreign Affairs and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), this thesis aims to understand and shine a light on the symbols that shape the Swedish public aid culture and how these symbols function in a narrative of what Swedish aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo is and is not. The theoretic framework leans on both the symbolic/interpretative anthropology of Edward Bruner, Clifford Geertz and Sherry Ortner; Omar Lizardo's more contemporary writing on the power of symbols; and Jerome Bruner's psychological perspective on symbols. READ MORE
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4. Teaching and Learning of Mathematics in Sweden : Methods, Resources and Assessment in Mathematics
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap (UV)Abstract : .... READ MORE
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5. An extension of the Gadget Loving model to include cultural dimensions
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : Gadgets are novel products that have software applications loaded into hardware and software platforms. Their development and marketing costs companies hundreds of millions of dollars, yet the failure rate in the marketplace is very high. READ MORE