Essays about: "today modernization"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words today modernization.

  1. 11. ‘Hell Joseon’ - Tales from a South Korean Youth Trapped Between Past and Present

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Johan Cornelis Schoonhoven; [2017]
    Keywords : Compressed modernity; Hell Joseon; Youth; South Korea; Modernization; Inequality; Gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis takes its outset in the newly coined expression ‘Hell Joseon’ used by the youth in South Korea. ‘Hell Joseon’ is a comparison between today’s society and the pre-modern Joseon Dynasty. By asking “what are the main characteristics of life in ‘Hell Joseon’ from a youth perspective?”, I arrive at the following conclusion. READ MORE

  3. 12. Organizational culture persistence versus change : How organizational culture is interpreted and formulated in the work life of a company with a cultural focus

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

    Author : Lena Bischoff; [2017]
    Keywords : organizational culture; organizational culture change; organizational culture preservation; assessing organizational culture; normative control;

    Abstract : Background:  Organizational culture is one of the most prominent topics in academia and has gained its status due to the transferability from academia into managerial practice. Today, organizational culture has become an institutionalized topic and scholars call for a need to revive the topic (Chatman & O'Reilly, 2016). READ MORE

  4. 13. Farewell welfare : local manifestations of the welfare society in two rural Swedish towns

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sofia Carlfjord; [2017]
    Keywords : place; welfare society; community; modernity; local action space; small town;

    Abstract : In this master's thesis, I investigate the local manifestations of the welfare state through a case study of two Swedish small rural towns. Using local stories and narratives collected through in-depth interviews and observations, I follow the development of the towns from the 30's until today. READ MORE

  5. 14. Application modernization: Approaches, problems and evaluation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Simon Nilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Applications have a life cycle that after a while can prove more difficult to maintain than redo. Remember when web pages were static and developed to a specific size? Accessing them today with a phone or a tablet forces users to scroll all over the page to view the full content. READ MORE

  6. 15. Professorn 16 : en historisk privatträdgård 1910

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Victoria Andersson; [2015]
    Keywords : trädgårdshistoria; villaträdgård; Erik Hahr; Art-and-craft trädgård;

    Abstract : Arkitekten Erik Hahr blev 1910 anlitad av professor Carl Georg Björling för att rita hans villa med tillhörande trädgård i Professorsstaden i Lund. Arbetet beskriver och analyserar trädgårdens utveckling ur ett samhällshistoriskt och trädgårdshistoriskt perspektiv, från uppförandet fram tills idag. READ MORE