Essays about: "risk-taking in science"

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  1. 1. Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Control and Self-Expression of Modern-Day Freak Show Performers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Dana Stepankova; [2023]
    Keywords : freak; freak shows; BDSM; body suspension; edgework; dark play; subculture; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Author: Dana Štěpánková Title: Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Control and Self-Expression of ModernDay Freak Show Performers Supervisor: Sébastien Tutenges Master’s Thesis SOCM04, Cultural Criminology, 30 credits Department of Sociology, Spring 2023 Freak shows have been historically depicted as dehumanizing spectacles exhibiting individuals with physical anomalies. Over time, these shows faded away, but human curiosity and fascination with difference and deviance have brought them back in a new form. READ MORE

  3. 2. The role of gender in mental health. A statistical analysis of the relationships between gender-related norms and mental health in a Swedish context.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ida Suni; [2022]
    Keywords : gender norms; mental health; wellbeing; multiple linear regression; gender inequalities; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Gender constitutes an important determinant of mental health. Previous research has pointed out the need to investigate and operationalize the concept of gender beyond two distinct categories to account for the social and relational aspects of gender that may influence mental health outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Overcoming Future Technological Challenges Through Innovation : A study of how a manufacturing company can manage process innovation

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Emma Soc Deschaeck; Ida Palmgren; [2018]
    Keywords : Innovation; Process Innovation; Incremental Innovation; Radical Innovation; Future Technological Challenges; Production process; Industry;

    Abstract : New technology, which has emerged as a part of the new industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, is changing the reality ofmanufacturing companies. Manufacturing companies are perplexed on which technologies to adopt in their productionprocesses, and when is the right time. READ MORE

  5. 4. Opportunity Recognition Process of Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Md Reaz Uddin; [2016]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on comprehending the opportunity recognition process of immigrant entrepreneurs. A qualitative study was designed centering on the research question: how immigrant entrepreneurs recognize entrepreneurial opportunities in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. EU INNOVATION POLICY AND THE ECJ’S ABANDONED FORAY INTO THE REALM OF NATIONAL DIRECT TAXATION MEASURES

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ian Mac Donald; [2014]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : For over a decade and recently as a means to overcome the crippling effects of the credit crunch and its recessionary effects on European economies, EU institutions have initiated an expansive innovation policy centered on the development and support of entrepreneurs and emerging growth ventures. Private investment in the form of venture capital (VC) is necessary to support this policy in that the VC market provides a unique and essential link between finance and innovation. READ MORE