Essays about: "reasons for persistence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words reasons for persistence.

1. 1. The Persistence of Support for the Ruling Party in Singapore: A Study of Competitive Authoritarianism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elliot Borgstrand; [2023]
   Keywords : Singapore; Competitive Authoritarianism; Authoritarian Tools; Democracy; Civil Rights; Co-optation; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the reasons behind the continuation of legitimisation for the ruling party in Singapore, despite its undemocratic practices. The main hypothesis is that the ruling party has effectively utilised competitive authoritarianism, which involves the use of manipulation and repression to maintain control over the public and convince or pressure them to vote for the party. READ MORE

3. 2. Traditional budgeting, why does it persist? : A case study of Värmlandstrafik

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Rakia Haj Kassem; Minela Halilic; [2022]
   Keywords : Budgetprocess; Traditional budgeting; Critics; Alternatives to traditional budgeting; Contingency Theory; Budgetprocess; Traditionell budget; Kritik; Alternativ till traditionell budget; Contingency Theory;

   Abstract : In recent decades, the traditional budget has come under heavy criticism with researchers and practitioners calling it a "relic of the past" as it hinders the ability of organizations to respond to and keep up with changing market conditions. As a result, alternative approaches to budgeting have been developed:beyond budgeting, activity-based budgeting and rolling forecasting. READ MORE

4. 3. Uterine health in the postparturient period of the dairy cow

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Linda Hulling; [2020]
   Keywords : uterine health; metritis; endometritis; cytology; cytobrush;

   Abstract : The main objective for dairy farmers is to produce the best amount of milk from healthy cows. When doing so the optimization of reproductive efficiency is a key variable. Uterine diseases in the postpartum period are among the main reasons for this goal not to be achieved. READ MORE

5. 4. Social cohesion in Gilbert Hill : What can be done to better integrate the informalitywithin the formal planning process

   University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

   Author : Emma Johansson; Gustav Carlsbrand; [2018]
   Keywords : Informal settlement; positive qualities; reasons for persistence; attitudes; living patterns;

   Abstract : The government in Maharashtra are trying to rehabilitate the informal settlements in Mumbai through the slum rehabilitation authority and its rehabilitation scheme and we wanted to learn more about how it worked and how it affects living conditions for former residents of an informal settlement and how it can differ from those still living there. This study has a focus on a specific informal settlement in Mumbai, called Gilbert Hill. READ MORE

6. 5. Diagnostisering av vingelsjuka : metoder och utmaningar

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Ida Josefsson; [2017]
   Keywords : vingelsjuka; Bornavirus; ; katt; diagnostik;

   Abstract : Vingelsjuka hos katt leder till en non-suppurativ meningoencefalomyelit med symtom som vinglighet, nedsatta reflexer och beteendeförändringar. Kopplingen mellan sjukdomen och det neurotropa bornaviruset BoDV bevisades i mitten på 90-talet, men viruset var känt sedan innan i Centraleuropa där det orsakar neurologisk sjukdom hos bland annat häst och får. READ MORE