Essays about: "why study International Relation"

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  1. 6. Misogyny: a hate crime or a private affair? : A socio-cultural study of the intersection between hate crime legislation and men’s violence against women

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Adebjörk; [2020]
    Keywords : hate crime; men’s violence against women; misogyny; Incel; sexual violence; power; othering; normalisation; masculinity; gendered spheres;

    Abstract : Hate crime and men’s violence against women are two well-recognised and highly prioritised human rights phenomena in both international and local contexts. Yet, the idea of linking the two phenomena together has received very limited support. READ MORE

  3. 7. Supporting regional innovation through Clusters - A multiple-case study of five clusters in Innovation Leading + European Regions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Prodromos Iatridis; [2019-07-09]
    Keywords : Business clusters; Regional innovation performance; Innovation leading regions in Europe; Contribution of clusters; Cluster activities; Introducing innovation; Facilitate SMEs collaborations; Promote sales of new to market or new to firm innovations;

    Abstract : Nowadays, emerging megatrends foster a fierce competition around the world. Authors are constantly studying the impacts of clustering on regional innovation and in turn economic growth and competitiveness of regions. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Impact of Leverage on Return-Volatility Relationship -An Empirical Study of the Nordic Equity Markets

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jenny Ha Nguyen; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Risk-return relation; low volatility effect; leverage; volatility; Nordic stock market; Fama-French three factors;

    Abstract : Prior studies have documented mixed evidence regarding the relationship between stock returns and equity return volatilities. The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the debate about the direction of the risk-return relationship and to seek further explanation for this phenomenon. The aim of this thesis is therefore two-fold. READ MORE

  5. 9. Boundary-less work and digital mobile media : A qualitative exploration of employees’ work-life balance in the context of constant online availability

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Holmgren; [2018]
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    Abstract : Digital mobile media have a major influence on organizations today. The technology has enabled a flexible work environment where employees can get work done without the limits of time and space. The boundary-less working conditions have come with possibilities but also resulted in new expectations of extended work availability. READ MORE

  6. 10. Countries Divided, Shared Pollution: Whose Mess is it? A Case Study on the issue of Transnational Border Sewage in the Tijuana River Valley Watershed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Caylie Johnsen; [2018]
    Keywords : San Diego; Tijuana; Border Sewage; Transnational Sewage; Unequal Exchange; Environmental Load Displacement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis critically examines the issue of shared border sewage between San Diego and Tijuana. In light of the recent sewage spill in February of 2017, dumping 143 million gallons of raw sewage into the Tijuana River, the phenomena of border sewage in the transnational environment of the Tijuana River Watershed has been a topic of interest in local and international contexts; raising questions of how this issue came about, what is causing it, and why it’s still happening. READ MORE