Essays about: "Push and Pull factors"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 100 essays containing the words Push and Pull factors.

  1. 26. Athletic Dropouts in Swedish Adolescence Female Handball Players

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Adam Bogren; Kevin Rodenburg Lindholm; [2020]
    Keywords : Athletic experiences; Elite sporting schools; Former student-athletes; Holistic Athletic Career model; Push; pull; anti-push; anti-pull framework.; Atletiska erfarenheter; Elit idrottsgymnasium; Före detta student-atleter; Holistiska karriärsutvecklingsmodellen; Push; pull; anti-push; anti-pull ramverket.;

    Abstract : According to Baron-Thiene and Alfermann (2015), there is a potentially high dropout number within female student-athletes, but they also implicate that only a few studies have focused on adolescent or young adults’ dropout from elite sports. The present study has chosen to explore factors influencing athletic dropout in former female handball players that has studied at an elite sporting school and to explore how the former student-athletes experience their chosen career paths post athletic dropout, using a qualitative post-positivistic and realistic approach. READ MORE

  2. 27. Does gender really matter when becoming an entrepreneur? : A study that examines possible associations between gender, performance, push-pull factors and both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors in the UK

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Visiedo; Görkem Keskin; [2020]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; female entrepreneurs; male entrepreneurs; gender; nonprofit; for-profit; performance; pull factors and push factors;

    Abstract : The present study aims to identify the association between gender and three different aspects: performance, pull-push factors, and nonprofit-for-profit sectors. In order to respond to the research questions, a quantitative approach was applied. READ MORE

  3. 28. Internationalization of Higher Education : Understanding the International Students' Choice of a Swedish University and the Decision-Making Process

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Prisca Thiru; Aleksandra Denisova; [2020]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Higher education; International students; Push-pull factors; Decision making;

    Abstract : As the growth of Internationalisation of Higher Education shifts from former dominant nations like USA, Canada, England and Australia to other nations in Europe and Asia such as Germany, Sweden, Japan and Singapore, this study seeks to understand the decision-making process of an International Student looking to study at a Swedish University. Borrowing from previous studies, the ‘push and pull factors’ are used as the main theoretical reference as well as in discussion of the findings. READ MORE

  4. 29. Augmented Reality in Swedish Health Care

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Boman; Carl Westerberg; [2020]
    Keywords : ​augmented reality; AR; health care; swedish health care; technology; organisation; environment; need-pull; technology-push;

    Abstract : This study aims to identify factors that enable the introduction of Augmented Reality technologies into the Swedish Health Care System and how these factors act as underlying drivers or constraints of innovation. A number of propositions, that takes off in the TOE-framework as well as the Need-Pull and Technology-Push theory, were formulated in order to determine these factors. READ MORE

  5. 30. Design Parameter Identification and Verification for Thermoplastic Inserts

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanik och hållfasthetslära

    Author : Malhar Ozarkar; [2020]
    Keywords : Contact modelling; experimental validation; thermoplastic material; metamodel based design optimization.;

    Abstract : Inserts are a crucial part of household and industrial furniture. These small plastic parts which often go unnoticed to the naked eye perform crucial functions like providing a base for the furniture, leveling the furniture, safeguarding the user from edges of the tubes used and providing an aesthetic finish. READ MORE