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1. 1. Increasing Governance Capacity and Governance Legitimacy. A Case Study of the Lithuanian Crisis Management System.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Marija Bukauskaite; [2024]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In 2022, the Government of Lithuania approved the new Crisis Management and Civil Safety law to establish the National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC). This thesis was written during the initial phase of the NCMC creation process. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of COVID-19 on Abnormal Tone in Corporate Communication: A Comparative Analysis of Affected and Non-Affected Industries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Muhammad Bilal; Tanvir Reza Akash; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Abnormal Tone; Affected Non-Affected Industries; CEO Letter; Covid-19; Impression Management; Information Content;

   Abstract : Background and Problem Definition: Effective communication is crucial for stakeholder relationships. CEO letters convey important information, but during crises, companies and industries may misrepresent their financial health to maintain a positive impression, potentially through abnormal tone. READ MORE

4. 3. How to fail successfully: the struggles of PAR within academia

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Dimitra Moustaka; [2023]
   Keywords : Participatory action research PAR ; decolonial research; asylum interview; coloniality of the academy; intersectionality; self-reflectivity;

   Abstract : This research seeks to explore the origins and values of participatory action research, as well as its role in transforming possibilities to knowledge production and shaping equal relationships between research participants. Drawing from the theoretical frameworks of intersectionality and decoloniality and with a focus on the experience of the asylum interview, the research seeks to explore the ways that those epistemological paradigms intertwine with participatory research to deconstruct the dichotomy between researcher and research subject (expert/community) and re-balance the power differentials embedded within academia, canonical knowledge production and traditional research methodologies, to initiate change. READ MORE

5. 4. Open finance – a retail perspective: Creating and capturing value while balancing the dilemma of data protection

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Philips Pham; [2023]
   Keywords : Open finance; value capture; value creation; data protection; retail company; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The banking and financial services industry is experiencing a significant transformation driven by factors such as regulatory changes, customer demands, and the growing focus on data. This evolution has given rise to the concept of open finance, an extension of open banking that encompasses various financial sectors. READ MORE

6. 5. Faking During Employment Interviews: An Experiment Investigating the Effect of Descriptive and Injunctive Norm Alignment

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

   Author : Josefine Gunnarsson; Jonna Ljungström; [2023]
   Keywords : Descriptive norms; injunctive norms; impression management; applicant faking;

   Abstract : Previous research has shown that it is common for job candidates to use faking tactics in the context of employment interviews, but situational antecedents of applicant faking has been understudied. Using an experimental design, we aimed to investigate if descriptive and injunctive norms interact to influence the intention to engage in mild types of faking during job interviews. READ MORE