Essays about: "self-development"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the word self-development.

1. 21. ‘I'm going to do this, and I don't need your permission.’ Identity constructions of female adventurers.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Karolina Zalewska; [2018]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : With the shift from collective to individual, people started to increasingly reflect on their position in the society and potential for individual growth. Previously inaccessible services and initiatives promoting self-development emerged. READ MORE

3. 22. #THISISME A Study on Self-Representation of Dutch High School Adolescents on Instagram

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

   Author : Eoin Hennekam; [2017]
   Keywords : Instagram; Representation; Identity; Image; Social media; the Netherlands; self-representation; Web 2.0; Narcissism;

   Abstract : In the world of Web 2.0, the evolution of the static web towards an interactive, collaborative digital world, we are subjected to many social platforms and applications on which we can represent our-selves. These applications enable us to present ourselves accordingly for an applications’ social con-text. READ MORE

4. 23. Corporate leadership development programs towards sustainability

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Anna Rosengren; Mohamed Maher Elsayed; Niklas Eklund; [2017]
   Keywords : Leadership Development; Sustainability; Complexity; Leadership Capacity; Competence; Competency; FSSD; The Key Competences in Sustainability Framework;

   Abstract : With the increasing level of complexity that leaders face today, represented in the accelerating pace of technology advancement and globalization, along with the climate change indicators reaching unprecedented levels, the need for good leadership quality has become more crucial than ever. The Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development provides a systems perspective, a principle-based definition and a way to strategically move towards sustainability, however still there is a need to specify what is required for leaders to lead organizations through this process. READ MORE

5. 24. Social Networks, Group Cohesion & Collaborative Learning : A Case Study of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Training Institute

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Zeeshan Shahid; [2016]
   Keywords : Social Networks; Blended Setting; Collaborative Learning; Lingua Franca; Social Exchange; Social Comparison; Connectivism; Content Analysis; Clusters;

   Abstract : The study examines the role of social networks’ in collaborative group working within a blended setting. Lingua Franca, Pakistan, an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) training institute, has been investigated as a case study for the aforementioned research question. READ MORE

6. 25. Effects of high-speed rail on regional development : Case study of the Stockholm-Mälar region and Yangtze River Delta region

   University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

   Author : Ting Wang; [2015]
   Keywords : high-speed rail; regional development; accessibility; commuting; link between cities; tourism; urban system; regional spatial structure;

   Abstract : High-speed railway, as a modern means of transport with convenient, fast and mass transport volume characteristics, plays a significant role on regional development. Since 2008, in order to react to the influence of international financial crisis, China began the mass construction of high-speed rail. READ MORE