Essays about: "german association"

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  1. 1. Identifying Linguistic Variants in Middle Low German : Using tools from Data Science and Natural Language Processing to automate the analysis of Middle Low German texts

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Lovisa Eriksson; William Brenham Hooper; [2023]
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    Abstract : During the 15th century, the printing press was introduced to Germany, and Europe as a whole. It has long been believed that standardization of the written language came as a direct consequence of this invention, but the studies supporting this theory are small in scale. READ MORE

  2. 2. "I'm afraid World War Three is inevitable" : A Critical Discourse Analysis of German Social Media Comments on the Russo-Ukraine War

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Astrid Winiker; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Media; Discourse; Russo-Ukraine War; Stereotypes; Sentiment; Prejudice; Russophobia; Refugees;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of comments about the Russo- Ukraine war on Facebook and Instagram from February 2022 until March 2023 and points out topics that are dominantly discussed and stereotypes that are used in connection to the war. For this, critical discourse analysis (CDA) was employed as analytical framework and method (Fairclough, 2010). READ MORE

  3. 3. Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict the Consumption of Meat Analogues

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alexej Mikus; Milena Conny Annika Desch; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Theory of Planned Behaviour TPB ; meat analogues; perceived sensory attributes; food curiosity; brand trust; consumer intention; consumer behaviour; sustainable consumption; food consumption; confirmatory factor analysis; structural equation modelling; binary logistic regression;

    Abstract : The increasing trend to consciously reduce meat consumption is accompanied by a strong growth in the supply and demand of meat analogue products. This study aims to predict the consumer intention to consume plant-based meat analogues based on an extension of Ajzen’s (1991) theory of planned behaviour (TPB) with the four factors: perceived sensory attributes, brand trust, food curiosity, and socio-demographic characteristics and lifestyle determinants. READ MORE

  4. 4. Environmental Reporting Practices in German EMAS- registered Organisations: In-depth Content Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Isabel Westarp; [2022]
    Keywords : EMAS; Environmental Reporting; German firms; Content Analysis; Indicators; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Environmental standards are an important part of corporate sustainability efforts. According to signalling theory, they provide relevant information about a company’s efforts, while institutional theory assumes that firms use them to mitigate societal pressures by selectively disclosing information. READ MORE

  5. 5. Can Anonymous, Positive Feedback From Your Coworkers Give You More Than Just a Smile? A Mixed-Method Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Gratitude Intervention

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Evamaria Rauen; Lina Balciunaite; [2021]
    Keywords : positive psychology; gratitude; intervention; workplace well-being; mixed methods; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Gratitude, one of the key concepts in the growing field of positive psychology, has been shown to be beneficial for organizations by improving employees’ well-being. However, scientific research of gratitude interventions in the organizational field is still scarce. READ MORE