Essays about: "the definition of speaking"
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1. IFRS PRACTICAL EXPEDIENTS: Exploring antecedents of the phenomenon and preparer choices when offered simplified accounting treatments
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study investigates so-called practical expedients, a relatively new IFRS concept offering preparers simplified accounting choices. We run two parallel tracks: one qualitative part, where we analyse the definition of and the motivation for introducing practical expedients, and one quantitative part, where we collect annual report data to examine how practical expedients are applied by preparers. READ MORE
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2. Branding and consumers in the kitchen appliances industry context : An exploratory study with a focus on customer experience
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Researchers have shown that strategies focused on building long-term competitive advantage tend to be more profitable for businesses. Further, companies have traditionally put their focus on strategies and on marketing tangible attributes of products and services such as quality, price and so on to differentiate from the competitors (Mascarenhas et al, 2006). READ MORE
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3. Celebrity Diplomacy: Angelina Jolie speaking up to end impunity for conflict related sexual violence
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis recognizes impunity as one of the causes that contributes to the widespread occurrence of and what motivates the use of sexual violence as a tactic of war. Based on a theoretical framework that recognises how gender based violence in conflict historically has been ignored and excluded, this thesis explores through a qualitative content analysis how this is being challenged by celebrity diplomacy and activism, in this case performed by Angelina Jolie. READ MORE
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4. By the Book. Or not? A linguistic journey through the Qur’an
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : This paper investigates how the usage of the particle ’ أَم ’ in the Qur’an differs from the descriptions given of it in sources on modern Arabic. To do this, it adopts a working definition of the particle based on these sources, and then examines the particle’s occurrences throughout the book, placing them into two categories. READ MORE
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5. Honor and Happiness: An ethnographic study of arranged marriages in a context of tradition and globalization in South India
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : The tradition of arranged marriages is still the most popular form of organizing a marital relationship in India. Traditionally, parents are in charge of choosing the life partner for their child, which is a manifestation of honor in the Indian society. READ MORE