Essays about: "emergent states"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words emergent states.

  1. 1. Conviviality and Conscience: How Degrowth and Abolition Theory Critique and Re-envision Welfare States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Jillian Fields-Hirschler; [2023]
    Keywords : Abolition; Degrowth; Anti-capitalism; Post-growth; Welfare Critique; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abolition theory and degrowth theory address important issues in the social-political world. An emergent discipline (in academia), abolition theory carefully dissects the ideological and historical underpinnings of the current system of police and prisons in the United States. It offers a systematic critique of their impact. READ MORE

  2. 2. Phishing ecosystem : A Qualitative Analysis of Phishing Susceptibility in Employees Who Work from Home

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Joshua Scott; [2022]
    Keywords : work from home; WFH; email phishing; employees; situationism; situational;

    Abstract : In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, work from home (WFH) has emerged as the new normal. Organizations continue to utilize some combination of telework and work from office (WFO) but tend to overlook the cybersecurity-related implications of such disruptive practices. READ MORE

  3. 3. From Slow and Heavy to Agile and Lean : An empirically based theory of how managers ease the transition from traditional to lean-agile approaches to product development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Bengt Haraldsson; [2020]
    Keywords : scaling agile; managers; SAFe; LeSS; success factors; challenges; Lean;

    Abstract : Background Lean and agile approaches to product development impose a paradigm shift in the way organizations are structured, lead, affect the core culture of the firms that use them. As more and more organizations attempt the move from traditional to lean-agile ways of working a large number of challenges and success factors from these transitions are reported in the scientific literature. READ MORE

  4. 4. Reclaiming History to Rebuild the Present. A qualitative case study of stakeholder perceptions on reparations for slavery as a development strategy in Jamaica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Hanna Fiskesjö; [2018]
    Keywords : reparations; slavery; CARICOM; Jamaica; Rastafari; Honneth; recognition; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2014, Caribbean countries declared to claim reparations for slavery from former colonising states. A Reparative Justice Framework covering ten points of action formulated reparations as a regional development strategy, widening stakeholders to include development actors and focalising beneciaries to those disproportionally suering from post-slavery legacies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Potential risks and prospects of protections of a hydrokinetic turbine implemented in the Amazon River, Colombia : A theoretical and practical study

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Amanda Ulvmyr; [2016]
    Keywords : Hydrokinetic energy; erosion; CFD simulations;

    Abstract : Electricity has been proved to be a crucial factor to achieve an economic and social development in emergent countries and is seen as a necessity to deplete the world’s poverty. As energy resources are getting scarce, a higher implementation of renewable electricity generation, such as hydropower, is a necessity. READ MORE