Essays about: "traditional authority"

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1. 36. Bitcoins challenge To The Financial Institutions

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Abdirahman Gulled; Jakaria Hossain; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Bitcoin is a cryptocurrencyand worldwide decentralizedpayment system. The network is conducted through peer-to-peertransactionsand these transactions are verified by using cryptography technology. Blockchain technology keeps the records of public distributed ledger. READ MORE

3. 37. Modern Patronage and Development in Cambodia: Historical Foundations, Modern Re-Articulations, and the Contemporary Quest for Political Legitimacy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Markus Petersson; [2017]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Cambodia´s complicated political landscape has created a development context that the international community long struggled to navigate. In this paper I – through a theoretical framework that conceptualises a political context as a historically located totality and defines the quest for political legitimacy as a constraint that can be used to make inferences about the behaviour and actions preferred by the ruling elite – explore how development endeavours can learn to work better within Cambodia´s political landscape. READ MORE

4. 38. What is the Wonder? An ethnography of 'rewilding' at the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elizabeth Cornelia Aardenburg; [2017]
   Keywords : land reform; conservation; indigenous people; traditional authority; cultural theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : ‘Rewilding’, or the return of degraded lands to a state of ‘wilderness’, is a bold attempt to resolve the world’s ecological challenges. It however does not address the division between nature and society, which lies at the core of the issues. READ MORE

5. 39. Accountability in a Compact Governance Context: A Good or Bad Marriage?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Kajsa Emilsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Nonprofit sector; Compacts; Public accountability; Governance; Public service delivery; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis’ focus is upon accountability in a compacting governance context – the VSOPP-collaboration between the nonprofit organization Stadsmissionen and the public authority Region Skåne. Previous research has indicated that a collaborating governance context might either challenge traditional aspects of accountability or bring about non-traditional and horizontal aspects of accountability. READ MORE

6. 40. Necessary skills for leaders to build effective teams in China : A difference comparison between China and the West

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

   Author : Liang Lu; [2016]
   Keywords : Chinese leadership; team building skills; effective teams; Guanxi relationship; Western management culture; Chinese management culture;

   Abstract : Past scholars tended to focus on the leadership techniques of success managers, but the current trend is to focus on the basic principles of management, which is often referred to as team-building. In this research, I compared the differences in traditional culture, social structure, education system and politics framework between China and West in order to discuss the necessary technique for doing team-building in Chinese companies and how those techniques are different from team building techniques used in Western management. READ MORE