Essays about: "immaterial"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the word immaterial.

  1. 6. Halvvägs mellan dåtid och framtid : ett anslutande gestaltningsförslag för Gjuteriparken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Sara Höglund; [2023]
    Keywords : järnväg; industri; postindustriella landskap; sanering; successiv gestaltning;

    Abstract : Det här arbetet tar avstamp i Malmö kommuns planer att utveckla Gjuteriparken, ett avlagt järnvägsfragment i norra Limhamn. Förfallet av tidigare järnvägsverksamhet gav upphov till platsen som den är idag: när växter etablerat sig på den gamla banvallen och ny, spontan användning uppkom i hålrummet som uppstått efter tågen slutat gå. READ MORE

  3. 7. Living in an Immaterial World: An exploratory study on consumer value perceptions in metaverse settings

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Linn Henriksson; Ellen Svärdh; [2023]
    Keywords : metaverse; consumption-value theory; value perceptions; virtual consumption;

    Abstract : As sung by Madonna, "we are living in a material world" underscored by the consumption of physical goods. Beyond the glitz of materialism lies the grand problem of overconsumption, and correspondingly overproduction, of the world's finite resources. READ MORE

  4. 8. Talking Communities : Sámi Trail of Tears as a Model of Habitus-Based Reconciliation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Janne Sirniö; [2023]
    Keywords : Truth Commissioning; Reconciliation; Forceful Displacement; Indigeneity; Slow Violence; Green Transition; Verdi System; Slow Tourism; Theory of Communicative Action;

    Abstract : This conflict study in Theology investigates reconciliation possibilities in indigenous lands in northern Sweden to be discussed through the Sámi Trail of Tears Walking Trail – a real-life innovation project. The historical material is based on the depiction of forcefully dislocated Sámis and the now polarized situation where local indigenous groups risk new conflicts partly with each other, partly with extractive industries, motorized tourism, and the majority’s society. READ MORE

  5. 9. Corporate Sustainability Practices and Commitment in Times of Crisis: A Case Study on the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Margit Kihl; Emelie Trigell; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; CSR; materiality; window dressing CSR; social responsibility;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility is considered to be an integral part of modern business life. However, the explanatory value of CSR ratings can be discussed. As a consequence of Covid-19, a truly exogenous shock, firms' CSR commitment can be explored. READ MORE

  6. 10. Heritage Authenticity and Swedish Folk dancers in Skansen Museum

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    Author : Xinying Liu; [2022]
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    Abstract : Intangible Cultural Heritage is a dynamic presentation of the local community’s cultural authenticity and identity (UNESCO, 2003), differentiating it from other tourist destinations. Authenticity concerns arise in modern tourism studies (MacCannell, 1973), especially in heritage studies with a significant trend on safeguarding the "living culture" after 2003. READ MORE