Essays about: "My Lai"

Found 5 essays containing the words My Lai.

1. 1. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer: The Use of Diversity Signals in Online Job Advertisements and Its Effect on Application Behaviors

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

   Author : Hanh Lai Ho My; [2023]
   Keywords : job advertisement; diversity; signaling theory; employer branding; linkedin;

   Abstract : To attract talent and build a competitive advantage over competitors in the labor market, organizations may use pro-diversity statements in recruitment messages to portray themselves as being committed to diversity in the workplace. However, the benefits of this practice in terms of increasing the quantity of the applicant pool remain contested. READ MORE

3. 2. Low temperature embrittlement of duplex stainless steels : A study of alloying elements’ effect

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Libang Lai; [2020]
   Keywords : Duplex stainless steels; low temperature embrittlement; phase separation; alloying element; vanadium addition; mechanical properties; Rostfria duplexstål; sprödhet vid låg temperatur; fasseparering; legeringselement; tillsats av vanadin; mekaniska egenskaper;

   Abstract : Duplex stainless steels (DSSs), consisting of an equal amount of ferrite and austenite phases, have wide applications in e.g. vehicles, chemical engineering as well as nuclear plant  because  of  the  combination  of  excellent  mechanical properties  and  corrosion resistance. READ MORE

4. 3. The order of the day : Script error in military organisations and violence against civilians

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Linnea Lönnberg; [2019]
   Keywords : organisational scripts; script error; military violence; violence against civilians; mass violence; atrocity; My Lai;

   Abstract : In an attempt to understand the micro-dimensional mechanisms of how some individuals come to perpetrate violence against civilians during wartime, this thesis adopts a theory from organisational psychology. By looking at the military as a professional organisation, violence against civilians perpetrated by state armies during wartime is theorised to be the outcome of a process of script error wherein military scripts of non-combatant immunity fail. READ MORE

5. 4. CO induced faceting of Rh(553)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik

   Author : Ka Sin Lai; [2015]
   Keywords : Science General;

   Abstract : We have investigated the CO induced faceting of a Rh(553) surface using Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), Low Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED) and Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES). The sample was exposed to a CO pressure of 1x10^-3 mbar, at different sample temperatures. READ MORE

6. 5. A Comparative Study of the My Lai and Bialystok Massacres : The Social Mechanisms of Perpetration and their Causal Determinants

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Emil Kjerte; [2015]
   Keywords : Holocaust and Genocide Studies; War Crimes; Social Psychology; Perpetrator Research;

   Abstract : This  thesis  offers  a  comparative  study  of  the  My  Lai  massacre  perpetrated  by  American soldiers during the Vietnam in War and the  massacre in Bialystok  carried out by a police unit operating  under the Nazi regime. Using theories from social  psychology in combination witha  careful  scrutiny  of  sources  from  criminal  investigations,  it  seeks  to  elucidate  the  social mechanisms  of  perpetration  in  the  two  cases  and  explores  how  their  divergent  macro-level contexts facilitated  distinctions in the perpetrator’s behavioural patterns and motivations. READ MORE