Essays about: "Expansion is an idea"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 50 essays containing the words Expansion is an idea.

  1. 16. Chinese Students at Uppsala University: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” : A sociological analysis of ten students’ trajectories

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Jinjin Li; [2018]
    Keywords : Chinese students; Bourdieusian tradition; Trajectories; Species of capital; Habitus;

    Abstract : The idea of knowledge economy initiated by the World Bank, the increasing importance of English proficiency in the global labour market, and the expansion of Chinese higher education, all leads to the phenomenon of Chinese student migration to western countries for getting advantageous educational experiences and credentials. Through a qualitative, interview-based method and Bourdieusian sociological perspective focusing on species of capital (cultural, economic, social and symbolic capital), habitus and mode of reproduction, this study focuses on the analysis of the relation between social background of Chinese students and their adoption of a western education system and perception of future career through the trajectories of ten Chinese students at Uppsala University, one of the most renowned universities in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 17. The Influence of Psychic Distance on Internationalization : A Multiple Case Study of Swedish SMEs within the Service Industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ebrahim AlSharif; Dalia Al Haj Omar; [2018]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Psychic Distance; Cultural Distance; Economic Distance; Geographic Distance; SMEs; Internationalisering; Psykiskt Avstånd; Kulturellt Avstånd; Ekonomiskt Avstånd; Geografiskt Avstånd; SMF;

    Abstract : Background: SMEs represent 97% of Swedish companies that have an increase in the Swedish export by 16% in 2017. Furthermore, Sweden is eager to support its companies to lead the service revolution abroad. This expansion creates the need for overcoming international risks of inconstant psychic distance in terms of culture, economy and geography. READ MORE

  3. 18. Investigating the future of fixed broadband in Swedish households : How technological and behavioral development will affect the fixed broadband consumption in Swedish households

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Gunnar Klöfver; [2016]
    Keywords : Household; Fixed; Broadband; Bandwidth; Future;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how fixed broadband will be used in Swedish households in a 3-6-year perspective. Internet is becoming more and more integrated in peoples everyday lives. Internet is utilized for communication, entertainment and businesses to mention a few, and the areas of use are continuously expanding. READ MORE

  4. 19. Parkeringens naturliga plats : ett gestaltningsförslag för Boländerna handelscentrums parkeringslandskap

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Kristoffer Backman; [2016]
    Keywords : handelscentrum; parkering; fysisk miljö; Boländerna; Uppsala;

    Abstract : I det här examensarbetet behandlas de parkeringsytor som ses i anslutning till externa handelscentrum. Sverige hör till de länder i Europa som hyser störst köpcentrumyta per invånare och antalet köpcentrum har sedan millenieskiftet fördubblats. READ MORE

  5. 20. Jordbruksteatern : från jordbruket till människan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Oskar Mellegård; Henrik Lizell; [2016]
    Keywords : jordbruk; rekreation; samhällsutmaning; tävlingsförslag; gestaltning; Skåne;

    Abstract : This work lies at the interface between landscape architecture and agriculture. The aim has been to develop a competition entry with a design that shows how agricultural land can be made accessible for urban residents while being preserved. READ MORE