Essays about: "economic development as a result of education"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words economic development as a result of education.

  1. 16. Business versus sustainability? A qualitative study focused on Swedish business students’ perceptions of business sustainability and its relation to action competence as part of UN’s Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emma Brandstedt; [2017-10-12]
    Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; business education; business sustainability; power knowledge; Junior Achievement JA ; Ung Företagsamhet UF ; gymnasium; Sweden;

    Abstract : Across the world it is recognized that business have to become more sustainable. Different sustainability initiatives have started to emerge in educational settings, but still few educators are able to graduate business students with skills allowing them to manage the complexity of sustainability within businesses. READ MORE

  2. 17. ‘Hell Joseon’ - Tales from a South Korean Youth Trapped Between Past and Present

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Johan Cornelis Schoonhoven; [2017]
    Keywords : Compressed modernity; Hell Joseon; Youth; South Korea; Modernization; Inequality; Gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis takes its outset in the newly coined expression ‘Hell Joseon’ used by the youth in South Korea. ‘Hell Joseon’ is a comparison between today’s society and the pre-modern Joseon Dynasty. By asking “what are the main characteristics of life in ‘Hell Joseon’ from a youth perspective?”, I arrive at the following conclusion. READ MORE

  3. 18. Framing renewable energy

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Dimitrios Mavromatis; [2017]
    Keywords : framing theory; renewable energy resources;

    Abstract : Media plays an important role in the education of the public opinion in relation to environmental issues. This empirical study examined how the online Greek media is framing renewable energy resources, the EU directive and the Greek action plan, during the period of 2015-2017. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Influence of Religion on Economic Attitudes Over Time

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Vamuyan A. Sesay; [2017]
    Keywords : Religion; Belief; Service Attendance; Religiosity; Economic Attitude; Economic Outcome; Cultural Change;

    Abstract : This study examines the influence of religion on economic attitudes over time. To do this, it focuses on how the impact changes without camouflaging the effect of religious beliefs and practices. It partially adopts the approach by Guiso et al. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Relationship between Human Capital and Economic Growth in Developing Countries : A Study and Analysis on Developing Countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Surya Bahadur Khatri Chhetri; [2017]
    Keywords : Economic growth; growth rate; GDP capita; population growth; human and social capital; technology development and developing countries;

    Abstract : Abstract The purpose of the thesis has been to investigate the relation between human capital and economic growth in developing countries around the world. The main research question is how the human capital impact on the economic growth in developing countries during the period of 2010 -2015. READ MORE