Essays about: "Economic thesis about knowledge based development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Economic thesis about knowledge based development.

  1. 1. Tourism in Protected Areas : A Study of National Parks as Arenas for Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Tove Brynteson; [2023]
    Keywords : National Parks; Nature-Based Tourism; Protected Areas; Sustainable Development; Sustainable Tourism; Tourism Management;

    Abstract : Nature-based tourism (NBT) can be explained as a form of tourism that takes place in some kind of natural area outside one's home. NBT has been one of the fastest-growing forms of tourism worldwide and is believed to continue to grow in the future as well. READ MORE

  2. 2. Working with Hand, Head, and Heart : A feminist critical discourse analysis of ‘Gender Equality as Smart Economics’

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Julia Sundell; [2021]
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    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to gain more knowledge about the usage of the ‘Gender Equality as Smart Economic’ discourse in corporate-led women’s empowerment initiatives. This discourse can be understood as a vocabulary for discussing the business case for women’s empowerment which has diffused from development institutions to states, NGOs and corporations through a wide range of initiatives, policies, advertisement campaigns and development and humanitarian campaigns. READ MORE

  3. 3. EASY AS ONE -TWO- THREE? : A qualitative study on three factors that affect sustainability in heavy industry organizations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sandra Wexén; Molly Stocksén; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; Sustainability; Innovation; Culture; Sustainability work; Climate; CSR; Management; Organizational development; Environment; heavy industry;

    Abstract : Leadership, innovation and culture are three aspects identified by previous research to have an impact on the organization's sustainability work. Sustainability work is something that today almost all organizations engage in, in order to both survive long term but also to limit their impacts on the planet and the humans living there. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cultural Production in urban environments - An investigation of the possibilities to make space for culture in coexistence with housing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Matilda Alsterberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Culture; Cultural production; Urban design; Urban planning; Urban environments; Cultural industries; Housing; Malmö; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The Brundtland report envisioned three sustainable dimensions for development: economic growth, ecological balance, and social inclusion with the aim to incorporate these dimensions into local, national, and global plans for sustainable development. In recent years, discussions about our society’s competitiveness and whether the three dimensions of sustainable development include all aspects of our global society, have resulted in the inclusion of culture as the fourth dimension of sustainable development. READ MORE

  5. 5. Open Data for Business Development in the Swedish ICT-sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Hanna Bondesson; Axel Rahm; [2020]
    Keywords : open data; private sector; business development; technical barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Open data is broadly expected to generate innovation and economic value for both the public and private sector. Though the diffusion of open data has kept a fast pace, knowledge of visualisation and points of access of open data remains low. Moreover, literature of the private-sector application of open data is still scarce. READ MORE