Essays about: "conceptualisation..."

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  1. 16. Urban Forests and Environmental Justice. Insights from Padua and Turin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Nicolò Zagato; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban Forests; Environmental Justice; Governance; Italy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Cities around the world are employing strategies to become greener and more sustainable, and urban forests can play a major role in providing environmental benefits. However, it has been found that in many cities those benefits are not equally experienced by citizens, highlighting the importance of examining environmental justice. READ MORE

  3. 17. Family Business Internationalisation : An Exploratory Study of Home Market Networks and Elaboration on the Revised Uppsala Model

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Laura Bauske; Merve Beyza Kubilay; [2022]
    Keywords : family business; internationalisation; network relationships; home market; international business theory; Uppsala model;

    Abstract : Background: Following the ongoing globalisation, family businesses have been inclined to grow their businesses outside of their home markets. While academic attention has been devoted to family business internationalisation, it has mainly taken a family-focused perspective. READ MORE

  4. 18. Makeshift Poetry? The insolvency of neoliberalism and the solvency of the common(s) : A case study of Raumlabor's makeshift intervention Allmänna Badet in Gothenburg, Sweden

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

    Author : Fabricio Di Fausto; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban commons; Common; Neoliberalism; Makeshift urbanism;

    Abstract : This thesis is the result of a set of personal concerns about, on the one hand, how the debates about the modes of expression of the neoliberal regime - particularly in the so-called "urban world" (assuming that there is something outside the "urban”, which is a discussion I did not have place for)- develop and, on the other, of a feeling of inadequacy in relation to how the so-called “urban commons” are conceptualized by many of its promoters. My way of dealing with these concerns assumes that a conceptual review of both phenomena is necessary. READ MORE

  5. 19. “We have to adapt and find the best solution for this context.“ - A Comparative Case Study of the Patterns of Success in two Swedish Technical Assistance Projects with Kenyan Government Agencies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Lennart Weitzel; [2022]
    Keywords : Technical Assistance; Capacity Development; Project Outcomes; Public Sector; Problem-driven Iterative Adaptation; Sweden; Kenya; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Technical assistance to public sector organisations is a much-debated topic and showcases a considerable size in contemporary international development assistance. Yet, the empirical evidence base on which factors contribute to the outcomes of projects within this field is surprisingly slim and diffuse. READ MORE

  6. 20. The (non)democratic superhero? : A study of the reproduction of democratic society in character narratives in superhero films.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Evelin Nyberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Democracy; Popular culture; Superhero; Agency; Structuration;

    Abstract : This study uses political philosophy to understand how democracy is communicated as transmutating or transitioning in superhero narratives. The study combines a conflict-based conceptualisation of democracy with Anthony Giddens’ structuration theory to discuss the characters’ actions in relation to their respective society. READ MORE