Essays about: "Julia Pettersson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Julia Pettersson.

  1. 1. Education, Employability and Imagining the Future: A Minor Field Study of Goals and Motivations in a South African Small-Scale Development Programme

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Melina Pettersson; Julia Rönnbäck Finocchio; [2023]
    Keywords : Youth unemployment; Development; Education; Inequality; South Africa; Employability; Horizons of opportunity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, and that shows in the distribution of opportunities amongst South Africans. In the face of political failures to deliver improvements for unemployed youth NGO projects become more important avenues for young people to acquire resources needed to improve their lives. READ MORE

  2. 2. From HR to AI-R : Navigating Attitudes Towards the Future of Recruitment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Pettersson; Sandra Wexén; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Recruitment; E-recruitment; Human Resources; Attitudes; AI Recruitment-Tools; Future of Recruitment; Candidate perception on recruitment; AI in recruitment;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence has recently gained an increased amount of attention, both in general and in recruitment. The recruitment process has for a long time been dependent on the human touch, but lately AI has been argued as the “future of hiring”. READ MORE

  3. 3. And the Prince Saved the Princess : A Content Analysis of Gender Representation and Stereotypes in EFL Coursebooks

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Julia Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : EFL coursebooks; Gender representation; Gender stereotypes; Heteronormativity; Performativity; Upper secondary school;

    Abstract : This study focuses on gender representation and stereotypes in Swedish EFL coursebooks. The aim is to investigate how men and women are described and depicted in texts to examine the occurrence of gender stereotypes and to what degree equal gender representation in images occurs in Swedish EFL coursebooks aimed at the English 5 course in upper secondary school. READ MORE

  4. 4. Social Media's Influence on Investment Decisions : A qualitative study based on an individual’s financial literacy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Julia Pettersson; Lucas Chapman; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Media; Investment Decisions; Financial Literacy; Risk Tolerance;

    Abstract : With the current technological trends pointing to people having more capabilities to independently manage their financial future, the financial knowledge a person possesses will become evermore essential to create a sustainable financial future. Simultaneously, the growth of social media platforms and users have substantially increased over the past ten years, which has allowed people to find and create countless types of content. READ MORE

  5. 5. Outsourced or Outforced? : A study on multi-sided food delivery platforms in the gig economy: the business actor perspective.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Torbjörn Moxstad; Julia Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Gig economy; digital platforms; multi-sided platforms; outsourcing; food delivery industry;

    Abstract : The growth of the gig economy has resulted in an increased interest in the relatively new phenomenon of multi-sided digital platforms. Previous research has naturally been focused on one of the key actors on these platforms, namely the gig workers, and how the gig economy has affected the labor market. READ MORE