Essays about: "coercive"

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  1. 16. The Way under the Heavens: A Comparative study of four cases and how strategic culture forms Chinese economic statecraft towards Australia and The United States of America

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Philip Sandblom; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : Economic Statecraft; China; Australia; US; Huawei; Trade War; Covid-19; Economic Coercion; Strategic culture;

    Abstract : This is a multiple comparative case study aiming to inquire into the level and characteristics of deeper economic relations with China affect China’s Economic Statecraft strategy towards Australia and the United States of America (US). Informed by Strategic Culture this thesis investigates the cases of Australias ban on Huaweis 5G equipment and calls for the Covid-19 inquiry and the US ban on Huawei and the trade war between China and the US under then President Donald Trump. READ MORE

  2. 17. THE EU’S RESPONSE TO CHINA AS A GROWING ACTOR ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT - Text analysis on the EU-Africa strategies of 2007 and 2021

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sandra Daniel; [2022-08-11]
    Keywords : EU Foreign Policy; China; African continent; Neocolonialism; Soft Power; Hard Power; Smart Power; Governance; Human Rights; Security; Multilateralism; Normative Power;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims at examining the EU's power usage on China's role on the African continent. In particular, this thesis aims at synthesising the EU's role as a normative actor in the international system through analysing the EU-Africa strategies from 2007 and 2021. Theory: In order to conduct this comparative analysis, Joseph S. READ MORE

  3. 18. Sustainability in SMEs: Motives, Barriers, and Challenges of Environmental Management Systems Certification

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stjepan Dodik; Suliman Karahman; [2022-06-30]
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    Abstract : This study aims to understand how SMEs in Sweden perceive the pre- and post-implementation motives of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) certificates through understanding motives for adopting EMS certificates for the first time and understanding motives for maintaining the certificates. Moreover, the study also aims to understand the barriers and challenges of EMS certificates in order to identify reasons that prevent SMEs from adopting certificates. READ MORE

  4. 19. Sustainability Pressure - A field study investigating the Real-estate and Construction industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Bergqvist; Mattias Elofsson; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Building Information Modeling; Digitalization; EU-taxonomy; Institutional Theory; Proactive; Reactive; Stakeholder theory; Sustainability Pressure;

    Abstract : Introduction and Purpose: One of the major challenges within most industries today is the increased sustainability-related pressure. The Swedish real-estate and construction industry is furthermore deemed as a significant polluter, both domestically and internationally. READ MORE

  5. 20. Coercive State Capacity and Incumbent’s use of Electoral Violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Fabian Stigar; [2022]
    Keywords : electoral violence; state capacity; main perpetrator of electoral violence;

    Abstract : Elections are a core democratic procedure intended to peacefully transfer power between political parties. However, in many parts of the world, elections are associated with the strategic use of violence to affect results and future power dynamics. READ MORE