Essays about: "Official authority"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words Official authority.

  1. 16. Remediation of contaminated sites within development projects in Uppsala : a study of current working procedure and practices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Jorunn Falkenhaug; [2017]
    Keywords : cleanup; brownfield; risk assessment; environmental superintendence; contaminated soil;

    Abstract : Contaminated sites are commonly remediated as a response to development plans of former industrial areas. General guidance, valid for all types of contaminated sites, is provided by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). READ MORE

  3. 17. The Ideological Transformation of the Icon Chairman Mao during the Four Modernisations period : As illustrated by "Melody of Youth, Beautiful Soul"

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Kinesiska

    Author : Jeremy Biggs; [2016]
    Keywords : Chinese; China; Deconstruction; Iconography; Mao Zedong; Iconographic transformation; Ideology; Maoism; Four Modernisations; Hauntology;

    Abstract : After Chairman Mao's death, in the late 1980's, Mao was removed from official government communications and his iconography transformed from having a specific meaning generation role linked to Maoist ideology, to becoming available for use as a commodity. In this research I use cultural theorist Jacques Derrida's theory of Hauntology and the deconstruction method to analyse a representative Chinese Propaganda poster, "Melody of Youth, Beautiful Soul", in order to ascertain the effect Mao's death had on the Iconography of Chairman Mao, and how Mao is ideologically transformed during this period. READ MORE

  4. 18. God Changed his Mind About Black People : Race and Priesthood Authority in Mormonism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Trevor Wallace; [2016]
    Keywords : Religion; Mormonism; Race; Race Relations; Theology; Priesthood;

    Abstract : This study attempts to analyze Mormon justifications for the religion’s policy of denying priesthood authority to black men from both before and after the policy’s removal in 1978. Through a close reading of primary sources released by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, this study attempts to understand how this paradigm shift is understood in the context of Mormon faith traditions. READ MORE

  5. 19. IKEA in India : A study of the cultural aspects of deploying an IKEA store in India

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Anna Tommysdotter; [2016]
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    Abstract : Introduction: This study is about organisational culture and different cultural influences in a cross-cultural environment at an IKEA office in India. Statement of Purpose: The purpose of this master thesis is to provide increased understanding of the cross-cultural setting in regards to conceptualisation of the concept of culture as well as sense-making and sense-giving processes of employees in a trans-cultural environment in India. READ MORE

  6. 20. Kvalitetskontroll av certifierade företag inom livsmedels-branschen - en jämförelse

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Jonathan Skager; [2015]
    Keywords : kvalitetskontroll; offentlig kontroll; standard; livsmedelsverket; certifieringsorgan; livsmedelskontroll;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to provide an overview of how the quality control system of certified companies is structured in the food industry. But also to investigate, why the quality controls are necessary from both the authority and the certification bodies and investigate if the system can be streamlined. READ MORE