Essays about: "personal motives"

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  1. 1. Buying carbon neutrality? : Corporate motives for financing carbon offsets

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Dennis Schmuck; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon Offsets; Carbon Credits; Climate Change; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : Carbon offsets are often presented as a multi-beneficial way for companies to mitigate their net climate impact while contributing environmental and social benefits on a global and local scale. Critics argue it is used to avoid more meaningful alterations to a company's own operations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Should I Stay or Should I Go : Emigration from Turkey’s Authoritarian Regime

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Emirhan Er; [2023]
    Keywords : Authoritarianism; Autocracy; Erdogan; Emigration; Turkish Citizens; Social Construction;

    Abstract : The ongoing rise in the number of young, educated individuals emigrating from Turkey, particularly those expressing dissident views, signals a critical reaction to the country's increasing tilt towards authoritarianism. This study delves into this phenomenon, seeking to comprehend the intricate relationship between growing authoritarianism and the escalating emigration trend. READ MORE

  3. 3. THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF A PUBLIC FIGURE: Displaying Home Among Interior Influencers in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Linnea Myrvold Bergqvist; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : home; private public personal; influencer; Instagram; emotional labour; creative professions;

    Abstract : Intrigued by what happens when a person decides to share their private home on a public platform like Instagram, I wanted to study the phenomenon of the interior influencer’s home in relation to the dichotomy of private/public. By performing interviews with four Swedish interior influencers I have looked into what home means to them, their reasons and motives for sharing their private spheres on public platforms, as well as how they perceive notions of private/public/personal connected to the home. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role of Narratives in Organisational Change

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elin Oskarsson; Malin Dierkes; [2022-06-21]
    Keywords : Organisational Change; Narratives; Sensemaking; Identity; Political Motives;

    Abstract : Organisational change has been studied for many years generating classical management literature of how to view and handle change, but contrasting the more classical theories, narratives, or stories, can be used to study change. In human sciences, narratives are referred to as a family of concepts that have in common a storied form. READ MORE

  5. 5. Behavioral Patterns of Sweden ́s Millennials in Their Investment Activities for Fintech Product Development : An Empirical Study of Millennial Consumers in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Asmik Arakelian; Kira Zhukova; [2022]
    Keywords : Fintech; Personal Investing; Personal Savings; Behavioural Research; Product Development; Fintech; Personlig Investering; Personligt Sparande; Beteendeforskning; Produktutveckling;

    Abstract : With the development of technologies, as well as the introduction of new regulations, the banking sector is facing increasing competition from Fintech startups and companies. This weakens the monopoly of banks on financial services, which can now be provided by various kinds of companies. READ MORE