Essays about: "institutional pluralism"

Found 5 essays containing the words institutional pluralism.

  1. 1. Why Overlapping Regionalism? Drivers of Zambia’s dual memberships in COMESA and SADC: A pluralism of perceptions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Robin Alnäs; [2019-09-20]
    Keywords : overlapping regionalism; overlapping memberships; regional integration; Africa; Zambia; COMESA; SADC; spaghetti bowl;

    Abstract : In contrast to current global trends, Africa seems more determined than ever to come together. But as African governments and political leaders recurrently cite regional integration as a top priority, their persistent commitment to multiple overlapping regional organizations (ROs) seems perplexing. READ MORE

  2. 2. "The client is always right" - How PR consultants respond to institutional pluralism

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

    Author : Oskar Alktun; Hanna Svenonius; [2018]
    Keywords : institutional logics; institutional pluralism; microfoundations of logics; individual-level responses; public relations consultants;

    Abstract : This thesis advances the fairly nascent literature on how individuals respond to institutional pluralism by studying how Public Relations (PR) consultants relate to their clients. Consultants in general - and PR consultants in particular - act in a unique institutional context, where they must act in consideration of each client's institutional logic, as well as their own. READ MORE

  3. 3. Democratic Accommodation Under Pressure: A comparative study of the ethnopolitical accommodation in the Basque Country and Cataluña (1975-2017)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Annika Consiglio; [2018]
    Keywords : Basque Country; Catalonia; ethnopolitics; rebellion; accommodation; recognition; inclusion; collective rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : 1975 marked the end of the Spanish dictatorship under the rule of General Francisco Franco and the transition to democracy. Yet, the Basque ethnopolitical militant group Euskadi ta Askatasuna (ETA) continued its violent struggle until 2017, several years after the end of the dictatorship, while the otherwise peaceful independence movement in Catalonia began escalating following an illegal referendum. READ MORE

  4. 4. Talent Management in Sports - A qualitative analysis of Swedish sport federations

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

    Author : Hang Nguyen; Beichen Chen; [2017]
    Keywords : talent management in sports; institutional logics in sports; talent definitions; talent identification; talent development;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore how Swedish sport federations define talent, how they conduct their talent management practices and which factors that affect talent definitions and talent management in different sports. To investigate this a theoretical framework is designed which merges the literature from the fields of talent definitions in business, talent management in sports and institutional logics in sports. READ MORE

  5. 5. Economics Education for Sustainable Development: Institutional Barriers to Pluralism at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin (France)

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Timothée Parrique; [2013]
    Keywords : sustainable development; green economy; fair economy; economics; education; pluralism; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ;

    Abstract : While commitments made at the Rio+20 conference paved the road for the building of a green and fair economy, the ability of economics to provide a satisfactory intellectual framework to support this process has been increasingly questioned, particularly since the 2008 global financial crisis. In order to make economics more responsive to present and future challenges, this study argues that education in economics must be centred on the pursuit of sustainable development with what has been termed Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). READ MORE