Essays about: "importance of discipline in society"

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  1. 1. Anatomy of corruption in humanitarian assistance: a retrospective analysis of emergency response operations of the Liberia Red Cross Society (LRCS) to the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Liberia (2014 – 2016)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Elisha Lawodo Bloe; [2023]
    Keywords : emergency response and recovery; humanitarian assistance; corruption; Ebola virus disease;

    Abstract : This study critically explores the pervasive issue of corruption in humanitarian assistance, focusing on the Liberia Red Cross Society (LRCS) during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia from 2014-2016. For a country grappling with broken infrastructure and fragile healthcare systems due to a 14-year-long civil war, the Ebola crisis in Liberia was an unprecedented disaster as evidenced by 10,672 recorded cases and 4,808 reported fatalities between 2014 and 2016. READ MORE

  3. 2. Students' Influences on Sustainability Education : Going Beyond Listening to Students' Voices

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Silvio Niessner; [2022]
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    Abstract : While many actors agree that higher education plays a key role for a sustainability trans- formation of our society, there is no consensus on how higher sustainability education should look like. In this discourse, the students’ perspectives are currently underrepre- sented and their participation rarely goes beyond passive consultation, which means that they cannot have any real influence. READ MORE

  4. 3. Connecting the Needs of Interdisciplinary Teams - A General Framework for Management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lucca Schreiner; Tiffany Mordarska; [2019]
    Keywords : interdisciplinary teams; academic background; diverse teams; team management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Interdisciplinary teams are considered to be of great importance for addressing complex problems of the present and future, as they are able to address the complexity of society’s most pressing issues such as climate change, or healthcare solutions. They can be found in multiple areas concerned with future- related problems. READ MORE

  5. 4. "Digitalize or die trying" : Does digitalization enhance collaboration of involved actors throughout the planning process? Reflections of actors involved in the Stockholm Royal Seaport project

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Elín Áslaug Helgadóttir; [2018]
    Keywords : digitalization; collaboration; public and private actors; urban development project; the Royal Seaport; urban planning;

    Abstract : Urbanization is causing increased agglomerations in cities, this in return has made urban planning an increasingly crucial element in developing cities. Simultaneously as cities are growing in size, aspiration for sustainable development arise. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Rule no.3: Never raid with pants on.” : An Anthropological Study of Communication, Co-Operation and Friendship in the ’Virtual’ World of Warcraft

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Isabell Haraldsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Online gaming; World of Warcraft; virtual worlds; online-culture; communication; social structure; social organisation; homo ludens; gamer culture;

    Abstract : The significance of technology and technological devices in the modern western society is steadily expanding, and affecting how the consumers of these products interact with one another. Both through these devices, but also how they interact without them the importance of studying these forms of interaction is therefore of rising significance. READ MORE