Essays about: "globalisation factors"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words globalisation factors.

  1. 16. Uprisings in Syria : A comparative study of two separate rebellions in Syria

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Karl-Axel Braskén Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Syria; Muslim Brotherhood; Syrian civil war; uprising; repression; external support; local support; social media; Baath party; regime; conventional war;

    Abstract : Since 1976, Syria has suffered two separate but in nature similar rebellions which was different in terms of spreading, impact and size. The existing literature fails to compare these rebellions and answer the question on how two similar uprising can produce different outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Influences of China’s circular economy on Swedish companies : a multiple case study of Swedish companies’ work towards circular economy in China and Hong Kong

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Bernselius; Mathilda Rietz; [2019]
    Keywords : circular economy; sustainability; sustainable business practices; multinational context; globalisation; Chinese circular economy context; European circular economy context;

    Abstract : As the human ecological footprint is increasing and human consumption is disrupting thenatural ecosystem, the need for change towards sustainable development has never been more pressing. Due to globalisation, the impacts of consumption are not limited to a country’s border but rather an issue that influences the whole world. READ MORE

  4. 18. “I’m here because I am a Muslim” : A combined content- discourse analysis on the Swedish media coverage of Muslim-Christian relations in contemporary Egypt.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Ida Vanhainen; [2018]
    Keywords : Media discourse; CDA; Content analysis; Orientalism; Muslim-Christian relations; Copts; Egypt.;

    Abstract : The media plays an important role in forming public opinion, in broad terms media reporting can be described a way of constructing meanings to social events and actions, both fixed and dynamic ones. An in-depth study of the media discourse will therefore allow us, not only to understand the conditions of modern media, but also complex social practises of meaning making. READ MORE

  5. 19. Multiple Choices and Challenges - A Study of E-leadership in the Digital Era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Knut Esaiasson; [2018]
    Keywords : E-leadership; Virtual Teams; Cross-Cultural Leadership; Shared Leadership; Task-Oriented Leadership; Relationship-Oriented Leadership and Situational Leadership Model.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the increasing specialisation of tasks in contemporary organisations and ensuing demand of expertise, and how these factors are affecting the leadership within virtual teams (teams in organisations working virtually with help of technology). Globalisation and a technological revolution has greatly transformed the business world during the last decades, with an increasing amount of collaborations occurring across cultural as well as professional borders. READ MORE

  6. 20. Factors Influencing the Divergence and Convergence of ICTs within African Diaspora Entities in the United Kingdom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Samah Ahmed; [2018]
    Keywords : Diaspora; African diaspora organisation; Transnationalism; Globalisation; ICT4D;

    Abstract : With the increase in International migration, migrants and diasporas contribution and engagement with their countries of origin has seen growing focus from academics, policymakers, governments and other stakeholders. This has been especially the case in the development sector where remittances form a sizeable percentage of some low-income country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). READ MORE