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1. Managing Mission Drift In Social Business Hybrids : An Exploratory Study On Strategies That Employees Of Social Business Hybrids Apply To Mitigate The Risk Of Mission Drift
University essay from Jönköping University/JIBS Entrepreneurship CentreAbstract : Background: Rising global uncertainty and volatility have changed how businesses envision themselves and their future. Particularly Social Business Hybrids emphasize the importance of purpose beyond profit. Their aim is to develop a more inclusive and green economy by pursuing and creating both financial and social value. READ MORE
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2. The determinants of local government involvement in nature conservation programs : Evidence from Swedish municipalities
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Environmental degradation is a coining issue of our time. Hardly any place in the world is spared from its repercussions. Governments on all administrative levels have begun to take action. It has been acknowledged that local governments are playing a key role in combating the sources and adverse effects of environmental degradation. READ MORE
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3. Imagining the Commune - Democratic confederalist approaches to law and conflict resolution
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : In the midst of an ongoing civil war, the people of North and East Syria have been building society based on the ideas of direct-democratic and decentralized self-administration. Differently put, they have embraced the principles and ideas of democratic confederalism, which is the political ideology developed by PKK founder Abdullah Öcalan. READ MORE
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4. A Study of the Refugees Welcome Movement in Malmö - Opportunity structures, Mobilisation and Framing
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development StudiesAbstract : This study examines the Refugees Welcome Movement campaign in Malmö between the period September 2015 and June 2016. The purpose of this study derives from the identification of a knowledge gap of descriptive, as well as analytical accounts that conceptualises the many and long withstanding occurrences of collective action within Social movement theory. READ MORE
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5. Media Literacy in Mexico : Towards a critical pluralist approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierAbstract : The primary purpose of this thesis is to address the present status of the media system in Mexico in order to determine how media literacy can contribute to matters of civic participation and the democratization of media. The research uses qualitative interviews as a primary method with expert media participants or observers, supplemented with policy, economic and political analysis of the Mexican media system. READ MORE