Essays about: "dawn"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 89 essays containing the word dawn.

1. 21. Empty promises of a new dawn : A quantitative study on education and employment in South Africa

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

   Author : Richard Backman; [2021]
   Keywords : Employment; Education; South Africa; Retruns;

   Abstract : Building on the existing framework of educational returns in South Africa, this quantitative study uses statistical data from the Quarterly Labour Force Surveys for the years 2008-2018 with the aim to research educational returns on employment in South Africa. Findings from the logistic regressions models used indicate that tertiary education is essential for employment, and that returns for each additional school year below grade 12 are moderate. READ MORE

3. 22. Regional Dispersions : Wages and Institutions in the Interwar Period

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : William Skoglund; [2021]
   Keywords : Labor market history; regional inequality; regional development; wage setting;

   Abstract : In this thesis I analyze regional labor markets in the interwar period using a firm-level wagedatabase. Using wages for both men, women, and minors I show that previous studiesunderestimate regional inequalities. Wages for all workers converged slightly between 1922and 1930 but male wages diverged. READ MORE

4. 23. Grammatical features of African American Vernacular English in the movie Sextuplets : A sociolinguistics study of the speech of the two African American characters Alan and Dawn

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Maria Helgotsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Sociolinguistics; AAVE; African American Vernacular English; movie transcript; Sextuplets;

   Abstract : African American Vernacular English (AAVE) has been extensively explored in previous research in sociolinguistics. However, the portrayal of the sociolect in movies is still not widely researched. READ MORE

5. 24. Design and Qualification of a Gimbal Suspension for Attitude Control System Testing of CubeSats

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Anthony Holmberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Gimbal; CubeSat; ADCS; Suspension; Testbed; Disturbance Torque; Angular Measurement; Gimbal; CubeSat; ADCS; Upphängning; Testbädd; Störmoment; Vinkelmätning;

   Abstract : Since the dawn of the space race, satellites have grown rapidly in complexity and shrunk equally rapidly in size. Most of them contain an Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) on board for pointing and detumbling manoeuvres. READ MORE

6. 25. The Dawn of a New Era : A Case Study of an Incumbent Car Manufacturer’s Transition to Electric Cars

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Yashar Modiri; Oskar Olsson; [2020]
   Keywords : organizational ambidexterity; exploration; exploitation; dynamic capability; structural ambidexterity; domain separation; agile management; organizational inertia; ambidextrous leadership; senior leadership; transformation; knowledge diffusion; knowledge integration; goal alignment; innovation; electric cars; Volvo Cars;

   Abstract : How do firms tend to their current viability while remaining competitive in the long-term? This question lays out the basis for this thesis by highlighting their conflicting logics through the concept of organizational ambidexterity. Literature makes a distinction between competing in mature markets and existing technologies (exploitation) versus new markets and new technologies (exploration). READ MORE