Advanced search

Showing result 1 - 5 of 502 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. Stepping Outside of the Mainstream Network : The Concept of Paradiplomacy and its Relevance to Journalism

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Julius Harro Schmidt; [2023]
    Keywords : paradiplomacy; journalism; media; correspondent; reporting; mainstream network; Paradiplomatie; Journalismus; Medien; Korrespondent; Berichterstattung; Netzwerk;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the journalistic network, sourcing, and interactions with regard to reporting on international conflicts. As a contribution to the field of media and communication studies, this paper offers a new theoretical model of paradiplomacy in journalism and explains its relevance to the profession. READ MORE

  2. 2. The impact of multicultural festivals on women's empowerment in Uppsala : A case of immigrant women

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Ehmeli Dzifa Amengor; [2023]
    Keywords : immigrant women; multicultural festivals; women’s empowerment;

    Abstract : Empowerment is a process or a mechanism of individuals, organizations and communitiesacquiring control over their lives (Rappaport (1987), and there is a sustained effort by nationsand the international communities across the globe in search of pragmatic agendas and policyframework in achieving women’s empowerment. The purpose of this study was to understandthe experiences of immigrant women who participate in multicultural festivals, and how suchexperiences impact their empowerment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Utilization of reclaimed bricks to facilitate circular economy (CE) in the construction industry : A study of Pakistan’s construction industry

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Adil Atiq; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainable construction; Clay bricks and environment; Deconstruction of infrastructure; Reclaimed bricks and its process;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possible utilization of reclaimed bricks within the framework of circular economy (CE) and sustainable construction approaches, with a particular emphasis on Pakistan's construction industry. The research is based on the theoretical foundations of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) and Resource Efficiency concepts. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the effects of IFRS on earning management : A comparative study of South Korean and Swedish manufacturing companies

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : MiRi Lee; Jenny Cerpa Veliz; [2023]
    Keywords : Accounting regulation; IFRS; earning management; accruals; discretionary accruals.;

    Abstract : The adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) has been a significant event in the accounting profession, as it provides a common language for financial reporting across the globe. The impact of IFRS adoption on earnings management practices in South Korean and Swedish manufacturing companies is studied in this research. READ MORE

  5. 5. Young women’s perceptions of public places : A qualitative and intersectional study about safety in Flemingsberg

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Anja Subotic; [2023]
    Keywords : safety; young women; intersectionality; public place;

    Abstract : Women often feel unsafe outdoors, restricting their use of public places. They have still not been prioritized in urban planning. The purpose of this thesis is therefore to study usage and perception of public places by young women in Flemingsberg. The intersectional perspective chosen lifts their voices. READ MORE