Essays about: "case study brazil"

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1. 21. The Management of Risks and Crises within MNCs - A case study of Volvo Group and its Business Areas

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Hanna Hertzberg; Philip Lundén; [2021-06-28]
   Keywords : Disruptions in Supply Chains; MNCs in the Automotive Industry; Supply Chain Risk Management; Crisis management; Resilience;

   Abstract : Recent global crises have shed light on the importance of having good risk and supply chain risk management processes in place. Prior research has mainly focused on risk identification and risk management strategies. Few studies have examined supply chain risk management during an ongoing global crisis, especially in MNCs. READ MORE

3. 22. The Role of Public Innovation on Water Governance in Brazil

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Isabel Gennaro; Panagiota Christodoulou; [2021]
   Keywords : water governance; public sector innovation; social innovation; interactive governance; system change; cross-sector stakeholder engagement;

   Abstract : It is impossible for the world to exist without water, then why do socio-political systems treat it like an unnecessary, disposable resource?  Currently, there is a water crisis happening globally, and specifically in Brazil it encompasses tremendous socio-ecological, political, cultural and economic injustices and challenges. The water resources management and the national infrastructures are inadequate to conserve and treat this valuable commodity. READ MORE

4. 23. The Impact of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs on Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries. A Case Study: Bolsa Família in Brazil

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Alisa Buchstab; [2021]
   Keywords : Conditional Cash Transfer Program; Education; Bolsa Família; Brazil; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Bolsa Família is one of the largest conditional cash transfer programs in the world. It provides cash transfers to poor households, conditional on human capital requirements such as minimum school attendance. READ MORE

5. 24. Indigenous Interests in Interantional Trade Goverance : A case study of the APIB and the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

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

   Author : Emilia Hallström; [2021]
   Keywords : Articulation of Indigenous People Brazil; EU-Mercosur Agreement; Trade Governance; Sustainable Development; marginalised groups; Indigenous Agency; Civil Society Actors; Subaltern social movement theory.;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses indigenous groups agency in trade governance to enhance their ability to affect international decision-making that benefits their capability to sustainable development. It conducts a case study of Articulation of Indigenous People Brazil (APIB) in the EU-Mercosur Agreement and utilizes Eimers (2020) theory of subaltern social movement theory to establish: what strategies the APIB have used in the decision-making processes of the “Mercosur Agreement?  This theory allows consideration of indigenous agency and the effect of post-colonial structures on their capability to keep control over their realties. READ MORE

6. 25. Dancing Samba in Sweden : A study on transnational cultural expression

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Evelina Gaizauskaite; [2021]
   Keywords : Samba; Dance; Brazil; Transnationalism; Corporeality; Cultural expression; Sweden;

   Abstract : In Sweden, samba - the popular Brazilian dance (and music genre), that has been named the“national rhythm” - is very widely known and practiced. This case study envelops questions about national cultures, cultural embodiment in dance, as well as cross-border relations. READ MORE