Essays about: "Luck"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the word Luck.
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1. Ageism and gender through the mirror: the case of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : In the tradition of western film sector, the mirror has played different roles, from displayingrepresentations of the female body that subsumes into the satisfaction of the male eye toprojecting gendered standards that have taken part in the construction of Western socialimaginaries. Since the motion picture sector is a form of public discourse that influences andshapes beliefs, imagery and cultural practices of a given society, this thesis puts underscrutiny the relation to the mirror in both symbolic and material perspectives through the casestudy of the main mirror scenes of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022). READ MORE
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2. Overcompensation and Abandonment : A Critique of Luck Egalitarianism
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
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3. Luck or skills for short sellers
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Abstract : This study has examined the ten most shorted shares belonging to the Swedish Stockholm Stock Exchange's Large Cap list, by following randomly selected financial institutions that have chosen to take short positions. The purpose of the study is to investigate whether it is possible for short sellers to generate an excess return compared to the index OMXS30GI. READ MORE
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4. Too Hot to Handle? : Performance of large-scale infrastructure projects in a Swedish district heating company
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Large-scale infrastructure projects are risky ventures, often subjected to poor performance. Time and cost are often escalating beyond estimation while quality and benefits remain unchanged. READ MORE
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5. The Morality of Luck : How Moral Luck Should Affect Our Blameworthiness and the Deontic Status of Our Acts
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : .... READ MORE