Essays about: "ethical theories"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 135 essays containing the words ethical theories.

  1. 31. Understanding Consumers’ Response to Controversial Investments: The reactions and subsequent implications in the empirical case of Oatly’s consumers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Emidi; Sebastian Galan; [2021]
    Keywords : investment; controversy; psychological contract theory; attribution theory; ethical consumerism; consumer behaviour; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globalisation has expanded investors’ financial reach and while most investments occur without much attention, some lead to disagreements and divergent responses from consumers. Therefore, this paper aims at providing a comprehensive picture of consumers’ responses following investments that become a matter of controversy. READ MORE

  3. 32. Generation Z has opened the can

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Emma Carlzon; Isabella Rammasi; [2021]
    Keywords : Snus; White tobacco-free snus; Generation Z; Branding strategies; Digital marketing; Symbolic Consumption; Influencer-marketing; Lyft; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has examined the relationship between the increase in consumption of white snus among Generation Z in Sweden and the branding strategies used by the nicotine brand LYFT. The purpose of this research has been to gain an understanding of how a brand can market a regulated product to a young consumer segment by conducting strategic communication prefered by these young individuals. READ MORE

  4. 33. The Engineering Person : Arendt and an Anthropology of Engineering Ethics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Philip Bärring; [2021]
    Keywords : Arendt; The Human Condition; Anthropology; Ethnography; Philosophy of Engineering; Engineering Ethics; Intersubjectivity; Process Philosophy; Earth Alienation; Archimedean Point;

    Abstract : In this thesis Hannah Arendt’s theories of science and technology are applied in an ethnographic study of engineering ethics. Seeking to gain further understanding of Arendt’s thoughts, her concepts of The Archimedean Point and Earth Alienation is applied in interviews with engineering students in Sweden’s Uppsala University. READ MORE

  5. 34. Visualizing hyperobjects: a co-operative play with nature

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för teknik och estetik

    Author : Mattsson Emelie; [2021]
    Keywords : artistic research; media technology; hyperobjects; intra-action; performativity; material-discursive practices; ecology; konstnärlig forskning; medieteknik; hyperobjekt; intra-aktion; performativitet; materiell-diskursiva praktiker; ekologi;

    Abstract : Based on Timothy Mortons notion of hyperobject, this material-discursive practice is a cooperative play of forces and intra-active agencies between nature and the technical world. This research reflects especially a paradigmatic shift from the traditional model to one of an interrelated and performative network, in which all of the non-human entities are seen with the same existence and considered to view as operative agents. READ MORE

  6. 35. Love at the Heart of Feminist Epistemology: On the Interconnectedness between Love and Gender

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Veronica Grönlund; [2020]
    Keywords : epistemology; ontology; feminism; love; materialism; realism; queer theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the concept of love in relation to feminist epistemology. Through a theoretical analysis and assessment, the aim has been to first of all examine ontological tensions between feminist works theorizing on love; secondly, to analyse which role the concept of love has in the works; and thirdly to contextualize the different ontological assumptions made within the basic tension in feminist epistemology, i. READ MORE