Essays about: "martin 2012"
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1. Breaking the Silence. Nonviolent Resistance in Resilient Autocracies: Understanding the Effects of Framing Strategies on Popular Mobilization in Belarus and Russia.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The study investigates the relationship between state repression and mass mobilization in resilient autocratic regimes. Using qualitative methods, I examine the question: How can state repression lead to mass participation of society in the nonviolent resistance movement? Developing Brian Martin’s (2012) theory, I hypothesize that framing of state repression by the regime and the opposition influence public perception and, in turn, participation levels. READ MORE
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2. Maintaining Flat - A qualitative study of how institutional actors maintain a flat organizational structure
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper investigates how institutional actors in the flat organization Tech AB, maintains their organizational structure. The paper builds upon a qualitative method and consists of 27 interviews, with both employees and managers. Drawing upon the notion of Institutional Work, this paper focuses on the work of maintaining institutions. READ MORE
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3. Modelling of bidding strategies on the day-ahead electricity market
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Electricity generation coming from variable renewable energy sources is and has beenincreasing significantly. Because of the unpredictability attached to their behavior, fossil fuelpower plants and other renewables have to offer a higher degree of flexibility compared to thepast. READ MORE
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4. Does financial advisory add value to M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry?
University essay fromAbstract : This study investigated if financial advisors contribute to value creation in M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry, using an event study methodology. Based on 294 transactions worldwide between 2012-2016, an average of 3.03% positive cumulative abnormal return was found, significant at a 1% level. READ MORE
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5. How do potential users perceive the adoption of new technologies within the field of Artificial Intelligence and Internet-of-Things? - A revision of the UTAUT 2 model using Voice Assistants
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The following study investigates the perception potential users have when considering the adoption of voice assistants (VAs). VAs are considered to possess characteristics linkable to both, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet-of-Things (IoT). READ MORE