Essays about: "Trade linkage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words Trade linkage.

  1. 1. From Enshrined Language of the State, to Secondary Language of Tourism, Trade and Education : The Development of Policies Regarding the Russian Language in the South Caucasus Region, During and After the Soviet Union

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Felix Sigeback; [2023]
    Keywords : South Caucasus; language policy; postcolonialism; Russia; Armenia; Georgia; Azerbaijan; Russian; Soviet studies; post-Soviet studies;

    Abstract : The aim of my own research is to bind together the limited research done regarding the topic,and to use the research of Russian in the Baltic post-soviet state of Lithuania as a backdrop and comparison. The analysis is postcolonial and comparative, using the concepts of linkage and leverage of Levitsky and Way. READ MORE

  3. 2. Finding duplicate offers in the online marketplace catalogue using transformer based methods : An exploration of transformer based methods for the task of entity resolution

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Robert-Andrei Damian; [2022]
    Keywords : Transformers; Language Models; Deep Neural Networks; Entity Resolution; Duplicate Detection; Entity Matching; Record Linkage; Contrastive Learning; e-commerce; Transformers; Modèles de langage; Apprentisage en profondeur; Résolution d’entité; Détection de doublons; Apprentisage contrastif; commerce électronique; Transformers; Språkmodeller; Djupinlärning; Entitetserkännande; Dubblettdetektering; Entitetsmatchning; Rekordkoppling; e-handel;

    Abstract : The amount of data available on the web is constantly growing, and e-commerce websites are no exception. Considering the abundance of available information, finding offers for the same product in the catalogue of different retailers represents a challenge. This problem is an interesting one and addresses the needs of multiple actors. READ MORE

  4. 3. “It’s still a north to south relationship” - A critical discourse analysis on the power of evaluative research and representations of social change within Voluntary Sustainability Standards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Julia Vita Helena Baumeister; [2022]
    Keywords : Voluntary Sustainability Standards; agricultural value chains; social change; development theories; power asymmetries; power and voice; agricultural producers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSSs) build on market-based governance mechanisms to create fairer and more equitable terms of trade within smallholder-dominated agricultural value chains. Various frameworks and theoretical approaches have arisen to assess social impacts generated through VSSs; however, the findings are scattered and inconsistent. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Legalisation of International Labour Standards in Trade Agreements : A Case Study of the Labour Provisions in the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Caroline Edwall; [2020]
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    Abstract : International Labour Standards (ILS) has a prominent place in the current debate of globalisation. There has been an increased usage of ILS in different contexts, as references in domestic courts and international courts, as provisions in companies’ code of conducts and as provisions in trade agreements. READ MORE

  6. 5. Moving Beyond Trade-offs : Exploring the linkage between Financial Return and Social Impact

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : David Appelqvist; Maja Paulsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Investment management; Sustainable finance; Trade-offs financial return and social impact;

    Abstract : Background:  A growing momentum around the potential of impact investing to contribute to development in both environmental and social sustainability has challenged the way business is operating, offering solutions for both the people and planet. Previous studies have claimed that trade-offs between purpose and profit are inevitable in order to successfully achieve sustainability goals, which requires practitioners in the financial discipline to invent new investment approaches to manage dual outcomes. READ MORE