Sökning: "axiology"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 10 uppsatser innehållade ordet axiology.

1. 6. A corpus-driven usage-feature analysis of the concept "Fate" in modern Russian and American English languages

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Svetlana L'Nyavskiy; [2013]
   Nyckelord :cultural linguistic analysis; usage-feature analysis; corpus; concept fate; objectification; multiple correspondence analysis; hierarchical cluster analysis; logistic regression; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The results of Multiple Correspondence Analysis suggest that regardless of changes in perception of ‘FATE’ in American and Russian cultures during the last two centuries, the main distinctions such as perception of ‘FATE’ as Deterministic but Non-Agentive (things may happen but it is up to an individual to take charge) in American culture and Deterministic and Agentive in Russian culture (things happen and one has to accept it as a burden) remain present and are still significant for the modern language users. American- English language users tend to relate to Justification of ‘FATE’ as neutral and Russian ones as more unjust. LÄS MER

3. 7. Human Rights Perspectives in Insolvency

   Magister-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Författare :Danilo Ventajar; [2010]
   Nyckelord :Human Rights; Insolvency Law; Bankruptcy; Stakeholder Theory; Corporate Responsibility; Governance; Financial Rehabilitation and Insolvency Act; Philippines;

   Sammanfattning : What human rights or fundamental rights of stakeholders do insolvency norms and laws affect? Will a human rights perspective help in striking a balance between the affected stakeholders? These are the primary questions addressed in this thesis. The idea that human rights values are relevant to he theoretical discussion about insolvency policy is relatively novel. LÄS MER

4. 8. Exploring Value Potential in a Function-Focused Industry

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Anna Karlsson; John Blomsterlind; [2009]
   Nyckelord :Management of enterprises; The STACC Value Model; Value Co-Creation; Key Value Factor; Docking Equipment; Blue Ocean Strategy; Axiology; Value of Exchange; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Key words: Axiology, Value of Exchange, Blue Ocean Strategy, Docking Equipment, Key Value Factor, Value Co-Creation, The STACC Value Model Issue of Study: In a typical red ocean - an industry with shrinking margins, overcapacity and decreasing demand - Crawford Solutions has the ambition to become what they call a solution provider. The question arises whether there is a potential for value-oriented efforts and whether customers will perceive such a value offer. LÄS MER

5. 9. EPA’s & Problematizing Development: Discourse, Design, Values

   Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Författare :Justine Olausson; [2009]
   Nyckelord :EPAs; EU; ACP; Development; Trade Agreement; Kenya; Political Science; International Economics; EU as a Global Actor;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates and problematizes the notion of development in the context of the EU-ACP EPA agreements with a particular focus on Kenya. Official statements, documents, empirical observation and qualitative interviews conducted in Nairobi and Kagwe, Kenya in April of 2009 provide empirical data. LÄS MER

7. 10. Kunskapens värde. Mot en dygdepistemologisk position

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Praktisk filosofi

   Författare :Eric Brandstedt; [2007]
   Nyckelord :Meno problem; ; the value of knowledge; ; virtue epistemology; ; Ernest Sosa; ; swamping problem; ; axiology; ; final value; Systematic philosophy; ethics; aesthetics; metaphysics; epistemology; ideology; Systematisk filosofi; etik; estetik; metafysik; kunskapsteori; ideologi; Philosophy and Religion;

   Sammanfattning : "The Value of Knowledge - Towards a Virtue Epistemological Position" The classical question, first posed in Plato's Meno, concerning the value of knowledge constitutes the starting point of this essay. Value analysis has long been neglected in epistemologist's accounts until its re-emergence with the tradition called ?virtue epistemology?, in particular with scholars following Ernest Sosa. LÄS MER