Essays about: "Monopoly"

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1. 6. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
   Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

   Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE

3. 7. How Has the Current Electricity Crisis in South Africa Affected the Development of Renewable Energy within the Independent Power Producer Procurement Programmes?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Sophie Jahns; [2023]
   Keywords : South Africa; Electricity Crisis; Energy Insecurity; Renewables; IPP; Eskom; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of South Africa’s electricity crisis on the government-driven development of renewable energy from 2007 to 2023 by testing the applicability of the energy security framework. The electricity crisis presents itself through regular electricity cuts, extreme power tariff rises and a lack of long-term sustainability due to the high reliance on coal and Eskom, the monopolistic electricity utility. READ MORE

4. 8. An authentic military in general

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Maria Lindholm; Agnes Munthe-Kaas; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender; Authentic Leadership; Military; Leadership; Norms;

   Abstract : The Swedish Armed Forces was the last ever organization in the history of the Swedish labor market to terminate a male occupational monopoly. Even though women have had the same opportunity as men to join the organization since 2017, they still constitute a vast minority. READ MORE

5. 9. Vino vidi vici? : en fallstudie om hur svenska vingårdar påverkas på landsbygden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Jasmijn Simone van der Heijden; [2023]
   Keywords : vinodling; socialt kapital; myndighet; alkoholmonopol; byråkrati; habitus; kulturellt kapital; nyagrarianism;

   Abstract : Under de senaste tjugo åren, har antalet vingårdar i Sverige ökat i snabb takt. Bland alla vingårdar i Sverige, finns det numera cirka fyrtio kommersiella vingårdar som har startats på den svenska landsbygden. READ MORE

6. 10. Boring but good.A qualitative content analysis of Swedes’ opinions of the retail alcohol on monopoly Systembolaget and a multimodal semiotic analysis of the campaign Experten.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johan Larsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural identity; Sweden; Multimodal semiotic analysis; Content analysis; Systembolaget; State communication; Advertisement; Alcohol; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This study delves into Systembolaget's advertising campaign "Experten" to investigate its influence on public perception and cultural identity. Launched in 2015, the campaign successfully bolstered trust in Systembolaget by 14 percentage points. READ MORE