Essays about: "master thesis on media"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 229 essays containing the words master thesis on media.

  1. 21. Revealing competition in post-Soviet economies : Belarus’ and Kazakhstan’s Comparative Advantage in times of trade shocks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Author : Daniel Meleaku; [2022]
    Keywords : RCA; Competitiveness; Comparative Advantage; Agriculture; EAEU; Integration; Import ban; Russia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; RCA; Канкурэнтаздольнасць; Параўнальная перавага; Сельскагаспадарчы сектар; ЕАЭС; Інтэграцыя; Забарона на імпорт; Расія; Беларусь; Казахстан; RCA; Конкурентоспособность; Сравнительное преимущество; Сельское хозяйство; ЕАЭС; Интеграция; Запрет на ввоз; Россия; Беларусь; Казахстан;

    Abstract : In 2014, Russia imposed an import ban against a large variety of western food products. The ban served as a shield against foreign competition, including from Russia’s neighbours. In 2015-2016, a major drop in the Russian rouble’s exchange rate heightened Russia’s food products’ competitiveness versus its neighbours’. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Instant Need to Shop

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Siri Lindgren; Louise Borg; [2022]
    Keywords : Instant shopping; Instagram; technology adaptation; retailer-consumer encounter; digital shopping channels; social media; retail industry; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: The Instant need to shop - A qualitative study mapping out retailers perception of instant shopping Course: SMMM40, Service Management: Master’s (Two Years) Thesis (Spring 2022) Authors: Louise Borg & Siri Lindgren Supervisor: Devrim Umut Aslan Date of submission: 2022-05-17 Key words: Instant shopping, Instagram, technology adaptation, retailer-consumer encounter, digital shopping channels, social media, retail industry Aim and research questions: The aim of the study is to examine and get an in-depth understanding of retailers' perception and usage of shopping on social media in relation to consumers and technology adaptation. The research questions for the study is: How do retailers adapt to and use instant shopping? How do retailers perceive the encounter with consumers through instant shopping? Theoretical framework: The theoretical framework that has been applied in the study are technology adaptation, technology acceptance model (TAM) and retailer-consumer interface. READ MORE

  3. 23. Good Girl, Wife or Foreign Fighter - Danish Media Constructions of women in ISIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Camilla Gissel; [2022]
    Keywords : ISIS; Female foreign fighters; Social Problems Theory; Narrative Criminology; ISIS bride; Betrayal; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Women who have joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have been understood as serving passive and largely supportive roles in ISIS state-building by media and, to a far extent, academia. Academia has argued that the passive role evolves into active participation in weaponed combat and planning of attacks. READ MORE

  4. 24. Transfer Learning for Automatic Author Profiling with BERT Transformers and GloVe Embeddings

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Viktor From; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; natural language processing; author profiling; transfer learning; reddit; twitter; glove; bert;

    Abstract : Historically author profiling has been used in forensic linguistics. However, it is not until the last decades that the analysis method has worked into computer science and machine learning. In comparison, determining author profiling characteristics in machine learning is nothing new. READ MORE

  5. 25. Academic library instruction on critical evaluation of sources and information : A content analysis of Swedish university library websites

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
    Keywords : Academic library; Instruction; Critical thinking; Source evaluation; Information literacy; Media and information literacy; Content analysis; Website; Universitetsbibliotek; undervisning; kritiskt tänkande; källkritik; informationskompetens; medie- och informationskunnighet; innehållsanalys; webbplats;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines how Swedish university libraries are instructing their students on topics related to the critical evaluation of sources and information. The method of analysis was a quantitative and qualitative content analysis of the external websites of Sweden’s public university libraries to determine what modes of instruction are being offered, and how these services are being described and made accessible to their users. READ MORE