Essays about: "Sharp 2001"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Sharp 2001.

1. 1. Let’s go to the frukost : – A case study of a teenage influencer’s use of English in a Swedish-language YouTube channel.

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Veronica Gustafsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Code-switching; English; Swedish; adolescents;

   Abstract : From the perspective of an English teacher, the way students communicate in English is a point of interest. For the last half a century, the English language has had and continues to have, a major influence on our language. For teenagers, code-switching (CS) between the languages, for specific words or phrases, has become natural and effortless. READ MORE

3. 2. Gendered commodification of human body parts : A study of the trade with hair from Indian women

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lovisa Håkansson; [2020]
   Keywords : Commodification; Gender;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to illustrate how the phenomenon of trade with hair from Indian women, can be regarded as a case of gendered commodification of human body parts. It is illustrated with the assistance of postcolonial scholar Appadurai (1986), Scheper-Hughes (2001) and Sharp (2000) theories on commodification. READ MORE

4. 3. Accounting for Goodwill in Public vs. Private Deals : Evidence from US Mergers and Acquisitions

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Christian Kim; Susmita Mandal; [2016]
   Keywords : Goodwill allocation; purchase price allocation; earnings management; public acquirer; private acquirer; target characteristics.;

   Abstract : In 2001, the FASB (Financial Accounting Standard Board) introduced accounting regulations SFAS 141 and SFAS 142 to improve the relevance, representational faithfulness, and comparability of financial reporting. The new standards have profoundly changed the accounting for business combinations and goodwill under US GAAP by requiring reporting entities to no longer amortize goodwill over its expected useful life, but to test for impairment annually. READ MORE

5. 4. Code Switching on Flashback : A Study of Code Switching on an Internet Based Discussion Forum

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Author : Johanna Aronsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Flashback; code switching; English; Swedish; Sharp 2001 ; threads; mixed units; unmixed units.;

   Abstract : This essay is a study of how English is used in a Swedish discussion forum called Flashback. The mixing of two languages when speaking or writing is called Code switching. Code switching often occurs in bilingual societies. READ MORE

6. 5. The Provisions on Crime Victims in the Swedish Social Services Act : A Study of their Origins and Purpose

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Carina Ljungwald; [2010]
   Keywords : crime victims; Social Services Act; target group; individualization; sociology of law; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Abstract Author: Carina Ljungwald Title: The Social Services’ Provisions on Crime Victims – a study of their origins and purposes Supervisor: Kerstin Svensson In 2001, crime victims were introduced as a target group in the Swedish Social Services Act. Alongside special provisions concerning children, youths, elderly persons, persons with functional impairments, substance abusers and family caregivers, the provisions on support to victims of crime can be found in a separate section (5:11 SoL) in the 5th Chapter of the Act. READ MORE