Essays about: "renaissance"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 78 essays containing the word renaissance.

  1. 31. The Coordination Mechanisms of Self-Managing Organizations : An Explorative Case-Study of Three Pioneers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Beatrice Elman; [2018]
    Keywords : Self-Managing Organizations; post-bureaucratic organizations; boss less firms; radical decentralization; coordination mechanisms; coordination in post-bureaucratic organizations; coordination mechanisms in team-based organizations; horizontal and vertical organizations;

    Abstract : After many years of limited activity in the field of coordination research, new organizing forms with the aim to abandon managerial hierarchies have caused a renaissance in the research of new solutions to this universal organizing problem. An emerging stream of research about Self-Managing Organizations (SMOs) which eliminates formal hierarchies and managers completely, have left researchers wondering about SMOs new coordination solution as antecedent organizing forms have their coordination solution strongly dependent on managers. READ MORE

  3. 32. The challenges and Opportunities of the Grand Renaissance Dam for sustainable Energy - Water - Food - Ecosystem services Nexus in Ethiopia.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Bisrat Woldemichael Handiso; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Hydropower plant; Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam; Natural Resource Management; Energy; Water; Food; Ecosystem services; Environment; Climate Change; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : Ethiopia has been challenged by multidimensional poverty. However, it has the potential to minimize the threat through an integrated multipurpose development process. In this regard, hydropower has a significant role to reduce energy poverty and enhance the multipurpose use of natural resources efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 33. Identifying Synergies and Trade-offs between the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the Sustainable Development Goals

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sandra Thengius; Olivia Preston; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals; Hydroelectric power; Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam; Synergies; Trade-offs; Globala Målen; Vattenkraft; Renässansdammen; Synergier; Målkonflikter;

    Abstract : The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a large hydropower project currently under construction in Ethiopia. Supposedly it will benefit the people of Ethiopia through an increased access to electricity, but it is also associated with complex political relations between Ethiopia and the neighbouring countries Egypt and Sudan. READ MORE

  5. 34. Spaces of Infuence : Renaissance Coffering and National Identity Aboard the Vasa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Keeley Lindkvist; [2018]
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    Abstract : Spaces of Influence: Renaissance Coffering and National Identity Aboard the Vasa aims to create a schematic reconstruction of a portion of the ceiling from within the kajutan, or the Great Cabin, aboard the warship Vasa. The essay opens with an examination of the separate ongoing renaissances within Sweden during the period of Gustavus Adolphus’ reign, 1611–1632. READ MORE

  6. 35. Transboundary Water Politics : The Case of Egypt and Sudan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : August Wraae; [2018]
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    Abstract : With the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) there has been a change in the power dynamics of the Nile River Basin. Previous literature tackling this issue have primarily been focused on the Ethiopian challenge of Egyptian hegemony in the Nile, often ignoring other riparian actors. READ MORE