Essays about: "east Germany"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words east Germany.

  1. 16. The challenged nation state : How to successfully integrate refugees into German society

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Maria Stadler; [2016]
    Keywords : integration; refugee crisis; Germany;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the current process of refugee integration in Germany. It aims at finding out, how it will be possible for Germany to successfully integrate the high number of asylum seekers, particularly from the Middle East, that have arrived here since Angela Merkel’s decision of suspending the Dublin Regulations and opening Germany’s borders to refugees in late summer of 2015. READ MORE

  2. 17. Foreign agricultural investors in Eastern Germany : a qualitative study of how they affect the local labour market

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Janine Grosse; [2015]
    Keywords : employment effects; foreign agricultural investor; labour economics; structural change;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment in agricultural land became more important in public discussions, whether in international dimensions or on the national level. This study focuses on the phenomenon of foreign agricultural investors being proactive in several regions in Germany, specifically in the former East Germany. READ MORE

  3. 18. Optimisation of the downstream logistics of a division: : a case study

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Marie Lagree; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The drop of oil prices has led to a significant decrease in the demand in oil-related industries, and thus to severe competition in the market. In this context, the companies are striving to reduce their costs and lead times in order to remain attractive to the customers. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Directive on the Deployment of Alternative Fuels Infrastructure : An analysis of its effects on the market uptake of natural gas vehicles

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Karl Törnmarck; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; natural gas; transport; EU; microeconomics; policy; energy.; Hållbar utveckling; naturgas; transport; EU; mikroeconomi; policy; energi;

    Abstract : The EU transport sector is currently extremely dependent on foreign oil and the import bill for this fuel was in 2011 approximately € 210 billion. The European Commission (EC) claims that this dependency will eventually affect the member states’ economic security and mobility as oil is a finite resource. READ MORE

  5. 20. Investigation and evaluation of high-rise buildings : A comparison of ECO Silver House in different climates

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Helena Engström; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis is a part of the project “Energy Efficient demo multi residential high-rise buildings” (EE-HIGHRISE) within the 7 Framework Program by the European Union which has started to contribute to the EU energy and climate change policy. A demonstration house called ECO Silver House is currently under construction in Ljubljana in Slovenia and is planned to reach the European passive house standard. READ MORE