Essays about: "Repatriation"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 65 essays containing the word Repatriation.

  1. 36. Discourses on home and return in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ekaterina Porotnikova; [2012]
    Keywords : refugees; repatriation; return; home; belonging; discourses; agency; Sweden; Afghanistan; identity; refugee cycle; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Repatriation has been proclaimed as the important right of an individual to go back home and returnees are often seen as substantial force for development and reconstruction of their home countries. It is assumed that once the reasons that force people to flee are eliminated, people will want to return back. READ MORE

  3. 37. Applications of digitization to museum collections management, research and accessibility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Chelsea Graham; [2012]
    Keywords : 3D models; digital acquisition; digital cultural heritage; digital documentation; digital repatriation; digitization in museums; intangible cultural heritage; laser scanning; museum collections management; MeshLab; museum research; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek; sculptural polychromy; universal collections; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Over the past few decades, digital methods of documentation and exhibition have been becoming ever more popular in museums. As technologies advance, so too do the implications for museum digitization. READ MORE

  4. 38. Bringing Knowledge back home : A multiple case study on how Swedish MNCs handle repatriation and knowledge transfer

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amalia Vinogradova; Sakib Zaman; Karl Emil Svensson; [2012]
    Keywords : Repatriation; knowledge transfer; global mindset; MNC; international assignment;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine how Swedish-based MNCs handle their repatriation process with a focus on knowledge transfer upon return. Moreover, the study reviewed whether a global mindset is present or not in the companies and if it is associated with how repatriates’ knowledge is utilized. READ MORE

  5. 39. Sowing is not as difficult as reaping : A study of expatriate evaluation in Swedish-based MNCs

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Hellmér; Lisa Lind; [2012]
    Keywords : Expatriates; Evaluation; Expatriate Performance; Human Resource Management;

    Abstract : Several recent articles stress that enough research has not been devoted to the performance management of expatriates. The cost of an expatriate is two to three times higher than the cost of a local employee. Therefore it is important to ensure that the investment made is returned to the company. READ MORE

  6. 40. The Impact of Somali Piracy on Seafarers' Rights: A Cross-Disciplinary Assessment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aysun Yücel; [2012]
    Keywords : seafarers; seamen; human; labour; rights; Somali; Somalia; piracy; armed robbery; maritime; violence; ships; vessels; liability; enforcement; MLC; convention; CMI; model; national; law; open; flag; registry; human rights; maritime law; criminal law; international; regional; jurisdiction; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Background: Somali piracy and armed robbery against ships remain to be one of the major global concerns today. Since 2007, over 1,500 piracy and piratical attacks were reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. These figures were gradually increased over the years, along with the degree of maritime violence. READ MORE