Sökning: "Local Embeddedness"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 37 uppsatser innehållade orden Local Embeddedness.

  1. 11. The ecology of photography crowdsourcing : metadata, locality, and cultural representation

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Mihaela Sirbu Andra; [2021]
    Nyckelord :photography; crowdsourcing; sociability; GLAMs; record-making; local culture; representation; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the social and cultural implications of photography and metadata crowdsourcing at the level of smaller communities as a means of preserving, rekindling, and representing local culture. A multiple case study approach is used, each case focusing on various instances of photography crowdsourcing both in and outside the digital environment, in order to quantitatively analyse a hand-picked selection of photographic material, its respective metadata, and the social ecosystem. LÄS MER

  3. 12. LEMONS & CHERRIES: THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS ON THE REGIONAL EMBEDDEDNESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN TERMS OF SOURCING PRACTICES

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Kyle T. Johnson; Paul Järvinen; [2020-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Foreign acquisition; International business IB ; Multinational corporations MNCs ; Regional embeddedness; Small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs ; Sourcing;

    Sammanfattning : Prior research has highlighted that the highest performing SMEs (cherries) and the lowest performing SMEs (lemons) are most susceptible to be acquired by foreign MNCs, who then often invest in the acquired SME to fulfill a specific motive. However, there has been little research conducted as to how the regional activity and embeddedness of these SMEs is then impacted by these acquisitions, particularly in terms of their sourcing patterns. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Reproduktion eller transformation : lokal mat i Ljusdalsområdet ur ett flernivåperspektiv

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Linus Linse; [2020]
    Nyckelord :lokal mat; flernivåperspektiv; hållbarhet; livsmedelsregimer;

    Sammanfattning : Dagens livsmedelsförsörjningssystem orsakar stora ekologiska och so-cioekonomiska problem i samhällen över stora delar av världen och om-fattande förändringar är nödvändiga. Den dominerande livsmedelsregi-men i systemet består av ett globalt, industriellt jordbrukskomplex som involverar världsomspännande nätverk av produktion, distribution och konsumtion men också regler, normer och kulturell förståelse. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Den gröna gruvans motstånd - Lokala förståelser av gruvdriftens plats i den skånska åkermarken och i en hållbar framtid

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Helena Eriksson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Socialantropologi; Gruvor; Grön tillväxt; Motstånd; Miljö; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the resistance created towards the prospects of a mine in the agricultural countryside of Skåne, Sweden. A growing discourse in Swedish media emphasizes mineral extraction as a vital part of a green future due to minerals’ importance for promotion of new modes of energy. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Are climate budgets the new green? A critical study of environmental discourses in Oslo's climate budget

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Anne-Sofie Sejer Sejer Petersen; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Oslo; climate budget; environmental discourses; degrowth; consumption-based emissions; city GHG mitigation; environmental science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the city scale continues to be of high priority. Oslo pioneered a cross-sectoral steering method ‘the climate budget’, effectively branding themselves as ’green leaders’. LÄS MER