Essays about: "Samhällsvetenskaper"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 502 essays containing the word Samhällsvetenskaper.
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21. The role of Vocational Skills Training in promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty for sustainable development in Ghana
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of vocational skills in promoting women‟s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty in Ghana. The purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used to select 15 interviewees for the study. Semi-structured interview was employed to elicit responses for the study. READ MORE
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22. Do foreign direct investments impact carbon dioxide emissions in countries with low and medium human development? : An empirical study on 60 countries between 1970 and 2018
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : This thesis examines the relationship between foreign direct investments (FDI) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) for 60 countries with low and medium human development between 1970-2018. To investigate the relationship between FDI and CO2 both directly and indirectly through increasing rates of GDP, the method used in this investigation is an ordinary least squares (OLS) panel regression with logarithmic FDI inflows (lnFDI) and logarithmic gross domestic product (lnGDP) as independent variables and included year and country fixed effects. READ MORE
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23. The impact of COVID-19 and lockdowns on the US semiconductor equity market : A time series analysis in a sensitive and important sector before and after a shock
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of COVID-19 initial hit and the associated lockdowns effect on the semiconductor industry. The study emanates from factors of return on investment in the equity market using the CAPM model alongside the theories of EMH and behavioral finance. READ MORE
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24. Self-Leadership, a universal or situational concept? : A two-sided perspective between International banks and IT companies - from employees’ point of view
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : In today's high pace of globalization and constant development of organizations, it is highly crucial that companies are able to adapt and figure out how to do things differently, such as to resolve how to streamline their work with the resources they have in the best possible way. One way of doing this is through the concept of Self-leadership which is a phenomenon providing the employees with more freedom and working independently more frequently without constant external executive control. READ MORE
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25. Examining Consumers' Perception and Attitude towards Different Product Settings Presented within Advertisements
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : Today, it has become increasingly challenging for firms to communicate with their target audiences, due to the amount of media noise present in the contemporary market. In this study, the author examines how consumers perceive different product settings that are presented within advertisements, and how this affects their attitude toward the ad, with hopes that it will lead to new insights on how the visual element of product setting can be enhanced to create messages that better connect and resonate with consumers in today’s overcrowded market. READ MORE
