Essays about: "international development"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 2755 essays containing the words international development.

  1. 21. Governing through freedom and responsibility: A qualitative study examining the expression of neoliberal governmentality in strategies concerning Swedish foreign development aid

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Kajsa Sund; [2023-10-26]
    Keywords : development; Swedish aid; SIDA; governmentality; neoliberal governmentality; Micheal Foucault; Global studies;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate exercises of power in Swedish foreign development aid, ultimately answering the question of how aid is governed. This is done by conducting an abductive qualitative content analysis exploring four actor-focused aid strategies guiding The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). READ MORE

  2. 22. Dreams, hope and future; An anthropological study about poverty and future plans among of vulnerable youth in Cape Town

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Gustav Carlsson; [2023-09-27]
    Keywords : Hope; Social mobility; Capital; Social suffering; Temporality; Potentiality;

    Abstract : This thesis is a result of Minor Field Studies (MFS) carried out in Cape Town, South Africa and funded by the Swedish public authority SIDA - Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. South Africa struggles with poverty and has the greatest inequality in the world. READ MORE

  3. 23. THE ROAD TO CLIMATE JUSTICE A discursive analysis of global climate governance between 2015 and 2022

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victoria Sandholm; [2023-08-31]
    Keywords : International relations; climate governance; climate justice; civic environmentalism; ecological modernization;

    Abstract : There is an urgent need for effective global climate governance addressing the pressing threat of climate change. Based on the institutional power of language, various research has examined the development of global climate governance through discursive lenses, however, the recent period has not yet been examined. READ MORE

  4. 24. Powering Sustainable Development with SMRs - A qualitative study examining the potential effects of Small Modular Reactor deployment in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alixander Kanaan; Marcus Magnusson; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Small modular reactors; Sustainability; Eco-Innovation;

    Abstract : Europe has been immensely impacted by the recent turmoil in the continent and an energy crisis has emerged. Energy prices have soared over a period of two years and the price of energy is still at elevated levels throughout Europe and a high dependency on fossil fuels for energy production has become inevitable. READ MORE

  5. 25. AI and cloud computing are changing the way international companies operate - or do they, quite yet? A single case study on how digital tools within a digital company’s value chain has affected its internationalization process

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kajsa Pålsson; Miriel Sissonen; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : digitalization; artificial intelligence; cloud computing; digital value chain; internationalization; ICT industry;

    Abstract : Artificial Intelligence and cloud computing services are increasing in popularity among international companies within the ICT industry. Research shows that in order to maintain competitive advantages, companies need to keep up with technological development and implement digital tools in their value chains. READ MORE