Essays about: "critical junctures"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words critical junctures.

1. 6. Climate related hazards and changes in adaptive capacity

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johanna Wedholm; [2021]
   Keywords : adaptation; adaptive capacity; change;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore whether and how the frequency and severity of climate-related hazards are associated with changes in adaptive capacity. Despite increased hazard frequency and severity in the world, it is still contested whether hazard frequency and severity are associated with changes in adaptive capacity, often referred to as the preconditions necessary to enable adaptation. READ MORE

3. 7. Key factors when going to market: A multi-perspective study of a novel oat-based compound's potential to go to market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Axel Andréasson; Linda Myhrman; [2021]
   Keywords : Go-to-market; Avenanthramide; Technology; Market; Company capabilities; Nutraceutical; Cosmeceutical; Chemical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : En allt mer åldrande befolkning och ett större fokus på att hålla sig frisk har lett till ett ökat intresse för naturbaserade produkter som ger lugnande och hälsofrämjande effekter som lätt kan inkorporeras i människors vardag. En molekyl som är intressant för sådana applikationer är avenantramider (AVN): en havrebaserad förening som har uppvisat antioxidativ kapacitet och anti-klåda, antiinflammatoriska och antiproliferativa effekter. READ MORE

4. 8. Critical Junctures and Constitutional Reform : A Single Case Study of the Agreement to hold the Chilean Referendum of Constitutional Reform

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Christoffer Edberg; [2021]
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5. 9. Sustainable innovation in nature-based tourism from the  perspective of dynamic capabilities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Shuangqi Liu; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable innovation; Dynamic capabilities; Nature-based tourism;

   Abstract : While traveling brings economic opportunities while climate change, resource depletion and the rapid growth of tourist numbers threaten the communities and ecology in the destination. Concerns about these threats require the sustainability of tourism in the destination, where local enterprises as the major players are encouraged to lead change by adopting sustainable innovation. READ MORE

6. 10. Balancing Independence and Neutrality : A Study of Civil Society and State Interaction

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Amanda Stjärnqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Governance; Social movements; Policy networks; Civil society; Governmental institutions; Refugee Crisis; Critical juncture; Interaction;

   Abstract : Interaction between the civil society and the state has increased in modern democracies. This thesis analyzes the forms and dynamics of the interaction between civil society and governmental institutions in Skåne about the issue of refugee reception. This is done by examining two overarching research questions: 1. READ MORE