Essays about: "postgraduate programs"

Found 5 essays containing the words postgraduate programs.

  1. 1. Unheard Women's Voices in Swedish International Higher Education: Personalizing Trajectories of Female Postgraduate Students and Motherhood

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Soovin Oh; [2023]
    Keywords : Student mothers; International graduate student mothers; Graduate students; Women in higher education; Narrative study; Learning experience; Intersectionality; Transformative learning;

    Abstract : This study comparatively analyzes the narratives containing six international graduate student mothers’ lived experiences. Stories about intersectional identities and their transformation process through new experiences were reconstructed by the participants as storytellers. READ MORE

  2. 2. The neglected child of sustainability education

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Johannes Kronenberg; Anastasia Laukkanen; Théodore Fischer; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability Development; sustainability education; Strategic Sustainable Development; sustainability; economics; neoclassical economics; alternative economics; transdisciplinary economics; transdisciplinarity; postgraduate programs; master programs; Sweden; competencies;

    Abstract : Since 1970s neoclassical economics has been identified as a major obstacle for reaching sustainability. Despite the world's growing attention to sustainability education, there has been just few attempts to assess the content and the competency building of sustainable development (SD) postgraduate programs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Forensic Accounting Education - A study of curriculums in consideration of employer expectations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Max Ihlas; Weina Huang; [2017]
    Keywords : Professional requirements; Education; Forensic Accounting; Curriculums; Contextual differences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose - To investigate if the forensic accounting education offered by universities provides the knowledge and skills that are required by the forensic accounting profession. Methodology - First, a qualitative content analysis of curriculums, with a mix between a deductive and inductive approach, is conducted. READ MORE

  4. 4. Human Competencies of an Effective Project Manager : The role of the Professional Bodies of Knowledge and Formal Education Providers in the development of soft skills

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ana Karen Ballesteros; Federico Chavarria; [2016]
    Keywords : human competencies; project management; leadership; project manager; soft skills; human skills;

    Abstract : The determination of the elements that lead to project success is currently a major topic among the project management community. The role of the project manager and the influence it has on the overall results of the project has become a focus point for researchers, practitioners, and academics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Contemporary Logistics and Supply Chain Education: Skills and Knowledge Needed for Succeeding in Swedish Job Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Inga Jasiuvian; [2013]
    Keywords : logistics; supply chain management; education; curriculum; jobs; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this master thesis is to examine the profile of contemporary skills and knowledge provided in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LSCM) postgraduate programs offered by Swedish universities and compares them with job requirements. Design/methodology/approach – This master thesis employs the desk-based research involving content analysis based on 14 postgraduate LSCM programs selected from 10 Swedish universities and 80 job advertisements within 4 job positions from an online recruitments website. READ MORE