Essays about: "Linkedin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the word Linkedin.

  1. 1. Linking for Peace. An affordance perspective of LinkedIn as an instrument for peace professionals to advance constructive conflict resolution and transformative efforts

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Jasmine Traore; [2023-11-22]
    Keywords : Affordances; Human Computer Interaction HCI ; Peace and Conflict Research;

    Abstract : Has LinkedIn become the platform for a global community of practice for peace professionals? Does it have the potential to be? An inductive approach to Reflexive Thematic Analysis (RTA) following Braun and Clarke’s six-phase methodology was used as an analytic instrument on empirical data from 13 semi-structured interviews with professionals in peace mediation, using the theoretical lens of affordances. The participants in the study were found to use LinkedIn to create and sustain meaningful connections globally and across sectors, learn from empirical knowledge, stories and insights from others and explore economic opportunities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Digital media use towards relationship initiation in marketing : A qualitative study of Swedish Micro-firms in a B2B context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xian Li; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Digital media; Relationship marketing; Business-to-Business marketing; Trust; Customer relationship initiation;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore what and how Swedish micro firms use digital media towards relationship initiation in a Business-to-Business (B2B) context. Digital media has been increasingly studied in marketing over time, but it has been predominated by Business-to- Customer (B2C) context, while the Business-to-Business context lacks attention, micro B2B firms even less in particular. READ MORE

  3. 3. Between career development and modern slavery : A netnographic exploration of how LinkedIn users conceptualise and experience the unpaid internship

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Amanda Tydesjö; [2023]
    Keywords : Unpaid internship; educational contract; employability strategy; modern slavery; career development;

    Abstract : Societal demand to enhance individual employability in an increasingly congested postgraduate labour market has led to a boom in unpaid internships in the 21st century. This has produced a continuum of attitudes, from perceiving the unpaid internship as an important career opportunity to perceiving it as exploitative slavery. READ MORE

  4. 4. Linguistic persuasion in fast fashion web advertisements : A study based on responses from Generation Z females in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Elsa Björklund; [2023]
    Keywords : Web advertising; fast fashion; Generation Z; Sweden; linguistic strategies of persuasion; boosters; reader pronouns; directives; rhetorical questions; engagement markers; subject position;

    Abstract : This study examines the response of Generation Z females in Sweden to fast fashion web advertisements incorporating six linguistic persuasion strategies. The aim is to identify which of these strategies can be effectively employed in this context to persuade the targeted demographic. READ MORE

  5. 5. Performance of message brokers in event-driven architecture: Amazon SNS/SQS vs Apache Kafka

    University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

    Author : Johan Edeland; Ivan Zivkovic; [2023]
    Keywords : event-based architecture; message broker; latency testing; load testing; data streaming; cloud; backend; Apache Kafka; Amazon Simple Queue Service; Amazon Simple Notification Service; händelsedriven arkitektur; meddelandebuss; latenstestning; lasttestning; data strömning; moln; backend; Apache Kafka; Amazon Simple Queue Service; Amazon Simple Notification Service;

    Abstract : Microservice architecture, which involves breaking down applications into smaller and loosely coupled components, is becoming increasingly common in the development of modern systems. Connections between these components can be established in various ways. READ MORE