Essays about: "globalization and third world countries"

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  1. 1. The Sweden Democrats and the issue of climate change -A study on the definition and legitimization of social realities in a globalized world with a specific focus on power relations

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Charlotta Enqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden Democrats; far-right; right-wing populism; nationalism; climate change; power relations; definition; legitimization; globalization; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the constructed vision of social reality that the Sweden Democrats define and thus defend and legitimizes through their climate and environmental policy. With a focus on the power relations that are constitutive of the Sweden Democrats' definition of social reality, the intention is to clarify the Sweden Democrats' position on the issue of climate change and to make visible what underlies their actions concerning the ratification of the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  2. 2. Fast Fashion : To explore Generation Y's attitude toward fast fashion; a Swedish consumer perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Heidi Botic; Kuntola Choudhury; [2019]
    Keywords : Fast Fashion; Attitudes; Consumer Behaviour; Generation Y; Swedish Consumers; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Background:           Fast fashion is a rather new business strategy and is defined to be affordable and fashionable apparel that is directly copied from catwalks. The concept was initially introduced by Amancio Ortega’s well-known store, called Zara which mostly targets Generation Y consumers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Literature Review of the Field of the Service Economy

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : David Petrovski; Joao Pedro Pestana; [2017]
    Keywords : service economy; literature review; servitization; welfare state; neoliberalism; Third Industrial Revolution;

    Abstract : After the Second World War, the service sector in many countries, including the highly developed and the developing countries, started growing and making up the bulk of the economies of those countries. Some of the factors for that radical change are: the changing patterns of government ownership and regulation, privatization, technological innovations, servitization, internationalization, globalization, etc. READ MORE

  4. 4. Making A Difference Without Being Imperialistic : The Complexity of Becoming A Social Worker in A Postcolonial World

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna-Sara Persson; [2017]
    Keywords : social work; social work education; international field placements; postcolonialism; universalism; cultural relativism; cultural sensitivity;

    Abstract : Social work can be perceived as a global profession, built upon a certain foundation of global values and ethical principles - like human rights, social justice, equity and empowerment - that are applicable everywhere regardless of context. In contrast, it can also be perceived as a locally based profession that needs to take local-specific conditions – such as culture and indigenous traditions – into account. READ MORE

  5. 5. Customer Integrated Transport – Evaluating a New Transport Solution at Tetra Pak Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Melissa Denbaum; Petter Lindström; [2013]
    Keywords : Customer Integrated Transport; supply chain integration; information sharing; business integration; transport; logistics; green logistics; third party logistics; road freight transport; CO2 emissions; Tetra Pak Korea; value creation; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globalization increases competition between companies and competitive advantage is becoming more and more important. Global trends such as international trade, overseas production and increased consumption have led to that freight transport volumes have grown strongly over the past decades. READ MORE