Essays about: "self-development"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 34 essays containing the word self-development.

  1. 16. ''...THE CONSULTANT WILL FIX IT...''

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Endrit Bytyqi; [2019]
    Keywords : development assistance; autonomous development; incentives; EU; Kosovo; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the end of the 1999 war, Kosovo has received high flows of development assistance, thus becoming among the top beneficiaries per capita worldwide. The EU is the largest donor to Kosovo that aims to support the country’s development as well as the EU accession process. Despite the fact that development must be, primarily, autonomous, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 17. Youth empowerment as an educational incentive in Ethiopian rural areas

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Niels de Fraguier; Jannik Halfwassen; [2019]
    Keywords : Youth participation; Empowerment; Education; Ethiopia; Rural development; Community engagement; Cross-collaboration; Policies and implementation; Africa;

    Abstract : With a tremendous demographic boom and the high importance of the youth population, Ethiopia is currently dealing with critical challenges to ensure sustainable development within the country. The recent appointment of Abiy Ahmed as prime minister has brought new hope for Ethiopian liberalisation and the improvement of former political systems. READ MORE

  4. 18. "The owl hugs me in the forest" : Children's Experiences and Educators' Perceptions of Learning in a Swedish Mini-Forest Garden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Julia Meyer; [2019]
    Keywords : Forest Gardening; Outdoor Education; Environmental Education; Outdoor Space; Learning; Three Dimensions; Nature Connection; Semi-Structured Interviews; Early Years; Play; Children’s Experiences; Teachers’ Perceptions;

    Abstract : In recent years, there has been converging evidence on the relation between nature experiences and learning. Although outdoor experiences are not just seen as leisurely activities anymore, barriers, such as lack of resources or travel time can hinder the propagation of more outdoor educational programs. READ MORE

  5. 19. CONTROL THROUGH ‘PERSONAL GROWTH’ A critical qualitative case study of an educational organization focusing on self-development and authenticity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Donika Krasniqi; Maria Strelkova; [2019]
    Keywords : Culture management; normative control; neo-normative-control; personal growth; authenticity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Control Through ‘Personal Growth’ - A critical qualitative case study of an educational organization focusing on self-development and authenticity University: Lund University School of Economics and Management Course: BUSN49 - Degree Project in Managing People, Knowledge and Change Authors: Donika Krasniqi & Maria Strelkova Supervisor: Monika Müller Thesis purpose: The following research paper aims to contribute to the concept of normative control by exploring employee perceptions of culture management in an educational organization with a focus on personal growth Methodology: This study is conducted from a critical studies perspective using an interpretative approach. The empirical data is collected through a case study of the educational organization Brainwell and involves eleven semi- structured interviews and an analysis of publicly available company materials Findings: The findings demonstrate the presence of normative and neo-normative control in an educational organization with a focus on personal growth. READ MORE

  6. 20. Teachers’ Perceptions of Early Tracking : A Comparative Study between Teachers from the Netherlands and Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Robin Hölscher; [2018]
    Keywords : Early tracking; Equality of education; Perceptions of teachers;

    Abstract : Early tracking is an educational practice where students are divided into separate groups of ability. Despite many studies linking early tracking with increased inequality in education, it is a prevalent feature of education systems. READ MORE