Essays about: "adversities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word adversities.

1. 1. When Worlds Collide: The Dynamics between M&A and Geopolitical Risk

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Nihat Anwar; Janik Simon; [2023]
   Keywords : Geopolitical Risk; Mergers and Acquisitions; Acquisition Likelihood;

   Abstract : We empirically investigate the relationship between geopolitical risk and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) between 1985-2022 by U.S. public acquirers, using the index of Caldara and Iacoviello (2022) as a proxy. READ MORE

3. 2. From Policy to Practice : Addressing the Challenges of Women Refugees in the Bidibidi Refugee Settlement, Uganda

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

   Author : Johan Diez; [2023]
   Keywords : Peace and Conflict Studies; Refugee Policy; UNHCR; UN Women; Peace; and Security Agenda; Bidibidi Refugee Settlement; Yumbe District; Uganda Refugee Policy; Local Action Plan; National Action Plan; Ethnography; Applied Social Sciences; Case Study; Constructivism; Document Analysis; Thematic Analysis; Interviews; Women in Development; Women and Development; Gender and Development; Women in Forced Migration; Decentralization; Negative Peace; Positive Peace; Situational Peace; Cultural Violence; Structural Violence; Direct Violence; Positive Peacebuilding; Feminist Peace Theory;

   Abstract : This applied social sciences case study examines the efficiency of the ‘Yumbe Local Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security’ in addressing the perceived and experienced adversities of women refugees in the Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda. This is done by collecting data from the Bidibidi settlement through interviews and discussions with the refugee and host population, as well as with relevant organizations and governmental actors. READ MORE

4. 3. “You get Under Such a Safety Blanket” : the Career Development of Female Football Elite Coaches in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Isak Evaldsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Female coaches; female football coaches; coaching journey; adversities; prosperities; strategies; safety; mentor; sustainability; lifestyle balance;

   Abstract : Nowadays, the desire of getting more female coaches involved in Swedish sports in general, and football in particular. The goal is clearly stated by various organizations. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the career development of Swedish female elite football coaches. READ MORE

5. 4. “No this will not work out to combine with the rest of my life” : the Career Development of Female Football Elite Coaches in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Ebba Thaung; [2023]
   Keywords : Female elite football coaches; journey; prosperities; adversities; sustainability; and thematic analysis.;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore the career development of Swedish female elite football coaches, how they have experienced their journey as a coach, what have been perceived as prosperities and adversities, how that has affected and been handled by the participants. Collecting the data by low-structured interviews, thus the participants got to describe their journey, in chronological order, following a couple of key questions. READ MORE

6. 5. Growth and Success: In the Context of Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Dunja Stevanovic; Michelle Wanyang Ochieng; [2023]
   Keywords : Startups; Sub-Saharan Africa; Growth; Success; Nystartade företag; entreprenörskap; Afrika;

   Abstract : Sub-Saharan Africa is currently witnessing a proliferation of innovative startups, brimming with immense potential, yet grappling with formidable adversities that hinder the realisation of their latent capabilities to tangible economic benefits and substantial developmental progress for the region. Employing a qualitative research approach, this study investigates the internal and external factors that shape the growth and success trajectories of startups. READ MORE