Essays about: "Explication"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the word Explication.

  1. 6. The Poetry of Teaching a Forgotten Teaching Material : A Study of Poetry’s Possibilities in the Classroom

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Karin Franzén; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Poetry is teaching material that often is forgotten by teachers of English even though it is listed as core content in the subject syllabus in GY11. Although the word “poetry” only is stated once in the syllabus, it can be interpreted to be indicated wherever “literature in various genres” is mentioned. READ MORE

  3. 7. Ephemeral Selves: A semiotic cultural analysis of a Swedish bicycle helmet campaign

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Robin Öberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Applied Cultural Analysis; Bicycle Helmets; C.S. Peirce; Cultural Anthropology; Ephemeral Selves; European Ethnology; Evaluation; Governance; MACA; Marketing; Material Culture; Materiality; Mixed-Methods Approach; Performance; Policy; Semiotics; Social Self; Statistics; Traffic Safety Campaign; Qualitative Insight; Cykelhjälmar; Efemära Själv; Europeisk Etnologi; Kvalitativ Insikt; Kulturantropologi; Marknadsföring; Materiell Kultur; Materialitet; Riktlinjer; Semiotik; Socialt Själv; SPSS; Statistik; Styrmedel; Tillämpad Kulturanalys; trafiksäkerhetskampanjer; Uppträdande; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2014, Lund municipality in Sweden handed out 830 bicycle helmets for free. Such governance campaigns are commonplace in Sweden, yet no campaign has ever been evaluated. There are two research aims to this thesis. First, to evaluate how many of the 830 cyclists actually wear the bicycle helmets that they received. READ MORE

  4. 8. A “practice” perspective in Logistics Management - A practice theory approach in a “two-case” case study in Greece

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Tsimtsilis Panagiotis; [2015]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Keywords Practice, Practice theory, Supply chain and Logistics, Management, Logistics manager, Managerial work, Shadowing, “Two case” case study, Greece Thesis Purpose The aim of this thesis is to provide a deep insight into the logistics managers’ work practices as well as to introduce, apply and contribute in the development of a new theory in the service management domain, which is the practice theory. The researcher’s objective is to supply with information as well as to shed light on how logistics managers cope with their daily duties and why they perform in such a way. READ MORE

  5. 9. Brokering in Systems Development : Investigating the Role of Third-Party experts in Requirements Elicitation and Translation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Martin Jönsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Requirements engineering processes; Procurement processes; Brokering; Knowledge transfer; System analysis; System design; System development;

    Abstract : Contemporary organizations often deal with a procurements process when purchasing system solutions from different suppliers. Many of these organizations either lack the knowledge, experience, or the time needed to successfully manage procurements processes. This research addresses the role of brokers in such processes, i.e. READ MORE

  6. 10. Adaptive parts for an adaptive whole : what is it about change-agents that makes them adaptive?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Mert Cetinkaya; [2012]
    Keywords : adaptive capacity; bricolage; sustainability science; personal epistemological beliefs; change-agents; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The transformational mode of sustainability science is concerned with generating actionable knowledge and practical solutions to complex sustainability challenges in order to facilitate a transition towards sustainability by strategizing transformational pathways. However, some scholars in the field believe that sustainability science lacks such capacity, since so far greater focus has been put on describing and analyzing complex coupled human-environment systems rather than producing practical solutions to transform them. READ MORE