Essays about: "low-status"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the word low-status.

  1. 16. Viral Marketing - A study on influencers’ behaviour through their pronoun use on Twitter

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : William Odisho; Zlatko Kurtagic; [2014-12-05]
    Keywords : Viral Marketing; Twitter; Influence; Pronouns; Linguistics; Word-of-Mouth;

    Abstract : Viral marketing has been defined as the task of triggering word-of-mouth (WoM) and in order for it to acquire traction it is crucial to identify and understand the behaviour of influencers i.e. well-connected individuals. READ MORE

  3. 17. Maintenance as a contributor in green production systems : Interviews with Volvo, Scania, and Dynamate

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Metin Önder; [2014]
    Keywords : Lean; Green production; Maintenance; Environmental sustainability; Proactive mind-set; Sustainable maintenance; TPM; Lean Green Maintenance; Lifecycle inventory mapping;

    Abstract : This thesis reviews and analyses the potential impact of maintenance on the fulfilment of Green Production Systems. Overall aim is to highlight how maintenance may contribute to decreasing the environmental impact of production. READ MORE

  4. 18. Do mothers exposed to domestic violence and lower status have more malnourished children? Evidence for Bangladesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Elisa Hernández Vargas; [2014]
    Keywords : child malnutrition; intimate partner violence; women’s status; Bangladesh.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using data from the 2007 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS), this research uses a logistic probability model to determine the associations between maternal characteristics, such as the exposure to physical domestic violence and low women’s status, and the risk of develop problems of malnutrition in children under 5 years. Using anthropometric indicators of malnutrition such as stunting (low height-for-age), underweight (low weight-for-age) and wasting (low weight-for-height), the results indicate that children, whose mothers were exposed to domestic physical violence, are at increased risk of having problems of stunting. READ MORE

  5. 19. Magnifying the Rural : Moving through the past, present and future of a social space in Västergötland

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jenny Andreasson; [2013]
    Keywords : rural systems; rural; urban; dichotomy; alterations; bygdegård; room-installation; full-scale model;

    Abstract : In this project I have worked with strategies at regional level, as well as with alterations to an existing building, to strengthen and celebrate rural systems in a place called Naum, in Vara municipality in Västergötland. This I've donein order to challenge the dichotomy of urban and rural. READ MORE

  6. 20. Det gröna och det allmänna : om planering för grönstruktur i tätare stad

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

    Author : Kalle Magnér; [2013]
    Keywords : grönstruktur; grönplan; förtätning; stadsutveckling; urbanisering; kommunal planering; Helsingborg; grönytor; stadsbyggnadselement;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen skrivs som en följd av en omfattande urbanisering, en ökande global uppvärmning, samt det faktum att svenska städer tills helt nyligen har brett ut sig relativt ohämmat över natur- och jordbruksmark med bl a växande ohållbara transporter som följd. För att hushålla med mark, energi och ändliga resurser ställs nu stort hopp till en mer hållbar stad – såväl ekologiskt som socialt och ekonomiskt. READ MORE