Essays about: "Social integration mechanisms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Social integration mechanisms.

  1. 1. Beyond borders and barriers: A qualitative study of foreign direct investment and its effect on knowledge transfer in Rwanda

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Linnea Helgegren; Astrid Viktorsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; Absorptive capacity; Social integration mechanisms; Foreign direct investment; Developing country;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment has been considered to provide an avenue for knowledge transfer between investors and entrepreneurs. However, few studies have investigated what capacities influence the quality of cross-border knowledge transfer. READ MORE

  2. 2. Engagement between diverse SOGIESC and humanitarian actors for inclusive protection : The case of Lebanon

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Paula Bariani; [2023]
    Keywords : inclusion; SOGIESC; LGBT; inter-organizational engagement; collaboration; protection; Lebanon; localization; intersectionality; humanitarian;

    Abstract : Practitioners and academics agree that greater engagement between local diverse SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics) actors (LDSA) and international humanitarian actors (IHA) is needed to make humanitarian responses more inclusive. Despite sector-wide commitments to inclusion and localization, there is a persistent uncertainty about how to meaningfully engage with each other, particularly in insecure contexts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Overeducation among the Second Generation in Western Europe : A cross-country comparison focusing on labour market characteristics

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Tramosljanin; [2023]
    Keywords : overeducation; the second generation; labour market dynamics; supply-side characteristics; demand-side characteristics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates overeducation as an aspect of integration among the second generation in Western Europe. As the second generation grows and establishes themselves in the labour market, research about their labour market outcomes becomes increasingly important. READ MORE

  4. 4. Island innovation: Exploring External Linkages in Gotland’s Film Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Can Yamanoglu; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural and creative industries; differentiated knowledge bases; external linkages; film industry; Gotland; regional innovation system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cultural and creative industries have been prominent topics of academic and policymaking discussions over the past two decades. However, existing literature has predominantly concentrated on urban and metropolitan regions, neglecting peripheral regions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Female Migrants in Search of Jobs: The Role of Social Capital in Labor Market Integration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Lisen Löwstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : migration; integration; social capital; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The labor market integration of immigrants in general, and female migrants in particular, remains a central developmental objective for counteracting inequalities within societies across Europe. Previous studies put forth the concept of social capital, the resources linked to an individual's network of social connections, to explain immigrants’ diverging labor market trajectories. READ MORE