Essays about: "remedy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 277 essays containing the word remedy.
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1. Zen Practice for the environment : A study of how Zen practice can help nurturing a healthy view of the environment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, I explore how Zen can provide practices that help remedy the environmental problems that may arise from how the environment is viewed. I argue that two ingredients should be part of a good strategy to change how one views the environment. Firstly, a good strategy should not be in conflict with the worldview one holds. READ MORE
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2. The right to an effective remedy for Asylum-seekers before the European Court of Human Rights
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : The right to an effective remedy is a fundamental principle of international human rights law, crucial for the protection of individuals, especially for asylum seekers who have faced human rights violations in their countries of origin. Due to the importance of this right, it was included in art. READ MORE
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3. PAY TRANSPARENCY AND BARGAINING POWER: A MIXED-METHODS STUDY.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Through a mixed-methods approach consisting of a European-wide survey and qualitative interviews, while using a multinational company as my case study, I explore employees´ perceptions of pay transparency as an effective action to close the gender pay gap. I argue that women´s perceived weaker bargaining power, spurring from gendered social norms, is preventing them from reaching similar pay levels to that of men, as well as managerial positions in which they represent a minority, which participates in upholding the gender pay gap. READ MORE
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4. GOVERNANCE BEYOND BORDERS The Extraterritorial Reach of OECD National Contact Points for Responsible Business Conduct
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : As increasingly powerful actors in a globalised world, multinational corporations are often able to evade responsibility for human rights violations and other misconduct occurring in their own operations or supply chains. Since courts face limitations when attempting to exert jurisdiction outside of their state territories, state-based non-judicial mechanisms such as the OECD National Contact Points (NCPs) have been established to fill this gap by mediating between corporations and victims of corporate human rights abuses with the aim of providing remedy to the latter. READ MORE
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5. Filling the gap Within Micromobility : Prototype of a Small Efficient Foldable Electric Vehicle With Long Range
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Micromobility has been on the rise lately with a vast catalogue of electric vehicles reaching the market. Electric scooters, mopeds, bikes, one-wheelers and other vehicles have become the norm in everyday life. Most of these vehicles are meant to replace smaller modes of transport such as ordinary bicycles and skateboards. READ MORE
