Essays about: "korean integration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words korean integration.

  1. 1. Towards Reconciliation : A Case Study of the Role of ENGOs in Environmental Peacebuilding in the Korean Peninsula

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Hanna Saarinen; [2022]
    Keywords : inter-Korean; environmental peacebuilding; ENGO; capacity building;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of ENGOs in inter-Korean environmental cooperation and how together with experts, they rely on scientific knowledge to influence South Korea’s policies towards North Korea. More specifically, the empirical focus is on how ENGOs contribute to the reconciliation and peacebuilding process in the Korean Peninsula. READ MORE

  2. 2. Earning Refuge : A Case Study on the Afghan Special Contributors in the Republic of Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Sarah Nygård; [2022]
    Keywords : Refugees; Belonging; Multiculturalism; Identity; Korea; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze how Afghan evacuees have been constructed as belonging in Korea and what impacts might their status as ‘special contributors’ have for the future resettlement and integration of refugees. ‘Special contributor’ is a term used for the Afghan personnel and their families that worked with Korean governmental agencies in Afghanistan, and were evacuated upon the Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021. READ MORE

  3. 3. Swedish News for Koreans : A study on ethnic media for Koreans in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Marcus Mosesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Korean community in Sweden; ethnic media; ethnicity; Facebook; news; gatekeeping theory; gatekeeper; gated; media content analysis;

    Abstract : This study investigates a Facebook page named Sŭweden nyusŭ, which stands as an example of ethnicmedia targeting Koreans living in Sweden. Having gatekeeping theory as the theoretical frameworkand using a quantitative-qualitative media content analysis, the study looks at what news topics andnews sources are most used by the page, whether and how the news are presented objectively orsubjectively, as well as how the page’s followers react to the page’s content and how the page’sadministrator deals with these reactions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Learning work-life balance: the experiences of self-initiated Korean expatriates in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Borislava Koycheva; [2018]
    Keywords : self-initiated expatriates; culture; cognitive adjustment; learning; acculturation; work-life balance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study focused on the experience of self-initiated Korean expatriated in Sweden. The purpose of this research was to examine and analyse the process of learning and adjustment to the new environment and specifically work-life balance. The theoretical framework was composed by cognitive adjustment theory and Berry’s acculturation model. READ MORE

  5. 5. Absorbing knowledge:A study of knowledge flows from Nudie Jeans Headquarters to its Australian and South Korean partners

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Monica Maties; Sebastian Abrahamsson; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : Nudie Jeans; absorptive capacity; knowledge transfer; adaptation; integration; motivation;

    Abstract : Absorptive capacity (AC) has been researched widely and has emerged as a vital aspect in the knowledge transfer process. However, previous studies have identified a deficiency in the development of AC as to how it is absorbed in practice as well as a lack of qualitative studies. READ MORE