Essays about: "Henry"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 156 essays containing the word Henry.
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1. Messages from the deep: A reception study of Denis Villeneuve's Dune
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : This essay uses Pierre Bourdieus habitus, symbolic capital, Social fields, Stuart Halls representation theory and Encoding/Decoding system, as well as Henry Jenkins concept of convergence culture and media convergence, to conduct a reception study of Denis Villeneuves 2021 adaption of the science fiction movie Dune. The material collected for the reception study is collected in the form of reviews and features from experts in cinema, juxtaposed against material collected from YouTube in the form of reviews, reaction videos and video essays from social groups sectioned around cinephiles and science fiction fandom. READ MORE
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2. Effectiveness of Iterative Algorithms for Recovering Phase in the Presence of Noise for Coherent Diffractive Imaging
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Methods of coherent diffractive imaging (CDI) rely on iterative algorithms to reconstruct the complex exit-surface wave (ESW) of the object being imaged from the measured diffraction intensity only. In this thesis we investigate by simulation the artifacts on reconstruction when noise are present in the measurement. READ MORE
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3. Generation Green Exploring the Influence of Demographic Factors and EU-Regulations on Sustainable Investment Decisions
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The global challenges associated with social and environmental problems have opened up new investment opportunities, more commonly referred to as sustainable investments. The concept of sustainable investment raises questions about which different groups and individuals in society tend to choose it over conventional investments. READ MORE
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4. The Potential of Intentional Ambiguity: The Role of Leadership Development Programmes in Organisational Change
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper examines the role of leadership development programmes (LDPs) in organisational change, through a case study of Volvo Group's Exploration programme aimed at emerging leaders. Through 27 interviews divided between executive members, programme facilitators and former programme participants, a more detailed picture is painted about the programme and the organisation’s change effort from a rule-based to a value-based approach to leadership. READ MORE
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5. Italy of the Grand Tour : The Representation of Italy in Two Novels
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This thesis examines the representation of Italy and Italians in Henry James’ Daisy Miller and E.M. Forster’s Where Angels Fear to Tread. In a close reading of the two novels, with the use of the theory of the Triangle of Representation and the concept of Imperialist nostalgia, recurring themes in connection to the Grand Tour have been found. READ MORE