Essays about: "COVID19"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 53 essays containing the word COVID19.

  1. 16. Mental Health Management of Male and Female Athletes in Sports Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Andreas Møller Nielsen; [2022]
    Keywords : perceived mental health; perceived mental health management and support; athletes; non-athletes; gender differences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Mental disorders, symptoms of mental illness, and prevalence rates of such among athletes are equal to or exceed those of the general population, and research findings have suggested that athletes have more risk factors than the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the far-reaching consequences COVID-19 restrictions have had on the world of sport. The study aimed to compare athletes’ mental health at the ‘end’ of the pandemic with non-athletes, and whether non-athletes and athletes received mental health support during the pandemic and how it affected their mental health. READ MORE

  2. 17. Fostering Organizational Resilience : Managing knowledge through practices and routines

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Carmen Liliana Flores Noguera; Christi Astuti Kambey; [2022]
    Keywords : organizational resilience; knowledge management; organizational learning; entrepreneurship; dynamic capabilities.;

    Abstract : Background: Challenging times have affected all economic sectors and every business environment. Hence the importance of developing resilience, particularly in startups that are young organizations characterized by dynamism and often lack resources. READ MORE

  3. 18. Effect of working from home on engineers’ career prospects : How does working from home impact visibility and in turn the engineer’s career?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : André Da Silva Maximino; María García Colón; [2022]
    Keywords : Working from home; Visibility; Career Promotion; Questerview; Thematic maps;

    Abstract : Background: Working from home (WFH) has become a new tendency thanks to the improvement of technological communications that enable new flexible ways of working. Before 2020 and the Covid19 pandemic, some companies had already started implementing this approach. READ MORE

  4. 19. Unreal Investments : How cheap credit is used when rates are already low, and opportunities for financial investments are present.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Myles; [2022]
    Keywords : Unreal Investments; Real Investments; Financial Investments; Buybacks; Buy-Backs; Central Bank Purchasing Program; Corporate Bonds; Cheap Credit; Covid Recession; Covid19 Recession; Secular Stagnation;

    Abstract : This study explores the possibility that cheep credit, provided to firms when profit opportunities on real investments are low, and when opportunities of financial investments are present, will loose some of it’s stimulus effect due to a crowding out effect of financial investments on real investments. Analyzing the changes in debt, and it’s channels of use during the recession of the covid19 pandemic, between firms with a history of stock buybacks, and firms without such a history, the study finds a significantly higher increase in debt for firms with a history of doing stock buybacks. READ MORE

  5. 20. COVID-19 and the Academic Performance in Sweden´s Elementary Schools : Investigating the change in schools´ average merit scores in upper level of elementary education due to the COVID-19 outbreak

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Jasmin Music; Zachary Sporn; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID19; elementary school; average merit score; quantitative Study; fixed-effect model;

    Abstract : Sweden was one of the few countries in the EU that in most cases decided to keep their elementary schools open during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to investigate potential outcomes COVID-19 has had on students´ average merit scores as well as group-specific effects across genders and school types. READ MORE