Essays about: "Spouse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the word Spouse.

  1. 1. THE ROLE OF DIPLOMATIC SPOUSES: A BOURDIEUSIAN EXPLORATION Expectations and restrictions of contemporary diplomatic spouses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victoria Sjöberg; [2024-02-15]
    Keywords : Diplomacy; diplomatic spouse; Bourdieu; patriarchy;

    Abstract : Ever since the 19th century women who marries diplomats has taken on the role of a diplomatic wife. The wives were responsible for entertaining and creating a welcoming atmosphere. It was such an essential role of diplomacy that they had courses and manuals on how to conduct themselves and how to arrange flowers and seating charts. READ MORE

  2. 2. Family influence on women entrepreneurs in Pakistan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Alina Kanonchyk; Zahra Mirza; [2023]
    Keywords : Women entrepreneurship; gender; family; Pakistan; entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : This qualitative study explores factors within families that influence women entrepreneurs of Pakistan. Pakistan is chosen as the key research area as where the corporate environment as well as the domestic sphere, they belong to, represent the intricate interaction of social, cultural, traditional, and religious components, especially considering the characteristics of the existing patriarchal system. READ MORE

  3. 3. Gender Imbalance and Educational Investments in China

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jessica Johansson; Anna Johnsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sex Ratio; Education; One Child Policy; Marriage; Signaling;

    Abstract : An unintended consequence of the One Child Policy, introduced in 1979, has been the increasing sex ratio imbalance in China. This has resulted in millions of excess males, facing difficulties in finding a spouse. READ MORE

  4. 4. Solving Unequal Pensions through Voluntary Transfers : A gender analysis of the possibility to transfer your premium pension rights to your partner

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Sonja Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : premium pension; pension gap; transfer of pension rights; gender;

    Abstract : In this magister thesis I will critically analyse the possibility to transfer one’s premium pension rights to one’s spouse or registered partner using Carol Bacchi’s WPR approach. After a short presentation of the Swedish pension system, I will use delve deeper into the policy and discuss what it acknowledges, silences, and contributes to. READ MORE

  5. 5. Choosing a Business Partner, Best Friend, and a Spouse : An Exploratory Study of the Evaluation of New Venture Teams by Nordic Venture Capitalists

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linus Hogbäck; Fanny Johansson; Austra Kase; [2020]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; New Venture Team; New Venture Evaluation; Nordic Venture Capital; Investment Decision Process;

    Abstract : Background: There has been a great effort in the venture capital research community in trying to identify what criteria are used by venture capital firms (VCFs) when evaluating new ventures as an investment opportunity. Efforts have also been put on trying to rank these criteria’s importance in relation to each other, with the main literature arguing that the new venture team (NVT) has the greatest influence over the VCF’s investment decision. READ MORE