Essays about: "Contextual differences"

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  1. 11. Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yumeng Guo; Thomas lo; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic investment decision SID ; Pre-decision control; Commercial real estate; Property investment; Uncertainty; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Summary Title - Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies Hand-In Date - 28 May 2023 Seminar date - 31 May 2023 Course - BUSN79 Degree Project: Accounting and Finance Authors - Thomas Lo & Yumeng Guo Advisor - Anders Anell Five Keywords - Strategic investment decision (SID), Pre-decision control, Commercial real estate, Property investment, Uncertainty Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate how pre-decision control mechanisms are applied in strategic investment decisions, and what contextual factors could influence the pre-decision control mechanisms. To fufill the purpose, the study examined the use of pre-decision controls in different strategic investment decision processes and the relationship between contextual factors and the dimensions of applied pre-decision controls, with a main focus on current increasing uncertainty. READ MORE

  2. 12. You're On Your Own, Kid - A study of the impact of a change in remote working on affective commitment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Lovisa Bergdahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Affective commitment; Remote working; Culture; Power distance; Job discretion;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to investigate the impact of a change in remote working on affective commitment and what aspects influence the behavior of this relationship. Design/methodology/approach: Using a deductive quantitative approach, data from 507 participants from backgrounds with typically differing levels of power distance, namely India and the U. READ MORE

  3. 13. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM WITH INTEGRATION? - A policy analysis of Swedish policy proposals

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emily Nilsson; [2022-05-09]
    Keywords : WPR; Integration; Policy; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study how the idea of integration has been formulated in Swedish policy proposals over time and what similarities and differences can be found in policy proposals spanning over more than a decade, starting in 2009 till 2022. By using a Poststructuralist theory that emphasizes truth as something contextual subjective and applying the WPR-approach which studies underlying ideas through problem representation. READ MORE

  4. 14. Designing Local Navigation for Chinese Populations : A qualitative study about how Chinese users’ local navigation preferences differ from the preferences of European users

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Julia Anna Chen; Yousef Modar Oudeh; [2022]
    Keywords : User experience; Interaction design; User interface; Local Navigation; User-centered design;

    Abstract : The international communities of user interface, user experience and interaction designers are in an increasing need of considering Chinese users’ experiences when designing websites. China, along with other mandarin speaking populations, consists of a huge market. READ MORE

  5. 15. Avatar Selection in the Metaverse : How users choose their digital persona in VRChat

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Andrej Dudoglo; Florian Ritter; [2022]
    Keywords : avatars; avatar selection; virtual reality; VRChat; metaverse; virtual social space; identity; representation; mirror-dwelling;

    Abstract : 1 Abstract Current endeavors in the tech-industry to create the first true metaverse, alongside other things, sparked the emergence of interest around virtual avatars, namely in the NFT community. Given the complexity of design-challenges associated with creating an immersive metaverse, its avatars and the systems they evolve around, this paper aims to understand user desires and motivational patterns for avatar selection in VRChat, a game that resembles much of what a future metaverse could look like. READ MORE