Essays about: "strike"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 206 essays containing the word strike.

  1. 31. “You play like a girl” : An investigation of the gender-typing of Esports as well as the effect of gender stereotypes on player performances

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för rörelse, kultur och samhälle

    Author : Kevin Shaw; [2021]
    Keywords : Esports; Gaming; Gender studies; Gendered sports; Gender appropriate sports; Gender stereotypes; Gender-typing; Gender inequality; Stereotype threat theory; Stereotype boost theory; Stereotype lift theory; Stereotype susceptibility; Stereotype endorsement; Stereotype awareness; Social role theory; Masculine sports; Feminine sports; Neutral sports; Sports performance; Counter-Strike; Psychology; Sports studies;

    Abstract : Purpose and research questions: The purpose of this study has been to critically examine Esports through a gender perspective. The study therefore investigated the gender-typing of Esports and if these stereotypes affect players’ performance. READ MORE

  3. 32. Don't poke the sleeping Bear : Russia's nuclear programme under Putin

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Author : Pia Brinkschulte; [2021]
    Keywords : nuclear weapons programme; Russia; New START; modernization; escalate to de-escalate; Putin; realism; constructivism;

    Abstract : In recent years, Russia’s nuclear weapons program has been widely discussed among policymakers, think-tank analysts, and academics. Some argue that Russia pursues an increasingly assertive weapons policy and has lowered its threshold of using them in conflict. READ MORE

  4. 33. Development of Activity-Based Workplaces and Working from Home : An investigation of how the COVID-19 experience have impacted employees’ attitude towards activity-based workplaces post-pandemic

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linnea Johansson; Elisabeth Reszling; [2021]
    Keywords : Activity-based Working; Working from Home; communication; effectivity; employees; management; COVID-19; pandemic;

    Abstract : Activity-Based Working and Working from home are two ways of working that have been implemented by many organizations during the past years. However, the strike of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused firms to work from home until restriction of the ongoing pandemic have alleviated. READ MORE

  5. 34. Autonomous Vehicle and Risk Assessment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Winnie Lu; [2021]
    Keywords : Driverless; automated; crafts; safety; security; risk identification; risk analysis; risk evaluation; risk management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Accidents with vehicles happen more often than they should, whether it is by road traffic accidents or maritime accidents out in the sea. One big contributing factor is human error. READ MORE

  6. 35. Predicting the Amount of Professional Matches for Three Different Esports : A time series analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Englesson; Ludvig Karlin; [2021]
    Keywords : Naïve; ARIMA; Neural Networks; seasonality; forecasting; esports.;

    Abstract : In this paper, we will look at the compatibility of different forecasting methods applied to  time series data in esports, specifically three esports, League of Legends, Counter Strike:Global Offensive and Defence of the Ancients 2. The purpose of the study is to assess whether forecasting the amount of professional esport matches for the first three months of 2021 is possible and if so, how accurately. READ MORE