Sökning: "Local responsiveness"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 38 uppsatser innehållade orden Local responsiveness.

  1. 11. Gringos and Caimitos : a political ecology of coloniality in a marginalized farming community

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Jessie Diggle; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Decoloniality; self-reflexivity; autoethnography; socio-ecological space; Esmeraldas; afro-descendance; white supremacy; land appropriation; coloniality; permaculture; nature regimes; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines articulations between place, power, and difference between social groups in a farming community of afro-descendance and foreigners appropriating land in Ecuador. It is an iterative-inductive ethnography that combines the extended case study with autoethnography to move between layers of systemic structures, intersubjectivity and subjectivity. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Trade wars, Brexit and Pandemics – A strategy for survival in a turbulent world : A case study on a global FMCG company

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Daniel Kerekes; Emma Adamsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :International Strategy; Global Integration; Local Responsiveness; Regional Strategy; Turbulence; Trade wars; Brexit; Pandemic;

    Sammanfattning : During the last decades, the world has become increasingly globalized, leading to an increased interdependence between nations. This development has given rise to an increased vulnerability to turbulence created by external events and made it even harder to find the right strategic fit while managing the trade-offs between global integration and local responsiveness. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The Boss Is Not My Boss - A study on the complexity of management within a multinational corporation

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Författare :Behnaz Ahmadi Teshnizi; Jessica Ollus; [2019]
    Nyckelord :MNC; Agency theory; Headquarter; Subsidiary; Multiple principals;

    Sammanfattning : The management of multinational corporations have been studied for a long time, aiming at understanding how these large organizations can control their subsidiaries cross-border. Agency theory has been widely used for this purpose but has not yet explained what effect the parallel intended control from several principals has on its agents. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Acting in the Interest of the Represented : A Field Experiment on Ethnic Discrimination in the Contact Between Citizens and Local Swedish Politicians

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Angelica Kristiansson Åström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :ethnic discrimination; responsiveness; Municipal Commissioners; Sweden; field experiment; correspondence testing;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a field experiment on the topic of ethnic discrimination in the contact between citizens and local Swedish politicians. A correspondence technique was used to investigate whether ethnicity affects how responsive Municipal Commissioners are to questions regarding school politics. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Identification of Problem Gambling via Recurrent Neural Networks : Predicting self-exclusion due to problem gambling within the remote gambling sector by means of recurrent neural networks

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Författare :Måns Bermell; [2019]
    Nyckelord :LSTM; machine learning; online casino; problem gambling; recurrent neural network; time series;

    Sammanfattning : Under recent years the gambling industry has been moving towards providing their customer the possibility to gamble online instead of visiting a physical location. Aggressive marketing, fast growth and a multitude of actors within the market have resulted in a spike of customers who have developed a gambling problem. LÄS MER