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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 27 uppsatser innehållade ordet excuses.

  1. 6. PRAGMATIC TRANSFER: A STUDY OF REFUSAL STRATEGIES AMONG CHINESE LEARNERS OF ENGLISH

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Yang Song; [2021-10-04]
    Nyckelord :English; Cross-cultural refusals; Refusal strategies; Chinese learners of English; Pragmatic transfer; Language proficiency;

    Sammanfattning : The present study aims at exploring how negative pragmatic transfer has affected Chinese learners of English in terms of the completion of cross-cultural refusals and the correlation between their linguistic proficiency and pragmatic competence. The empirical data were collected through an elicitation instrument, i.e. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Ändrade förhållanden i internationella avtal - Om force majeure, hardship och möjligheterna att undgå skadeståndsansvar vid fullgörelsehinder

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Jesper Lundborg; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Avtalsrätt; Kommersiell avtalsrätt; Komparativ rätt; Förmögenhetsrätt; Skadeståndsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : International commercial contracts involve a greater risk of change of circumstances affecting the parties’ possibility to perform. This thesis mainly examines how the seller can avoid liability to pay damages because of non-performance, especially in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Making an exit - Don't forget your face on the way out : Swedish politician's exit-strategies when face is threatened

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Författare :Nastasja Bujwid Hugosson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :face; apologies; scandals; political scandals; excuses; face theory; image repair theory; ursäkter; skandaler; politiska skandaler; ansikte; artighetsstrategier;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a qualitative study where the theory of face and image repair theory evaluate the apologetic strategy of a pudel. The analysed data is from Swedish former Members of Parliament that had to leave their positions due to scandals they were involved in that affected them personally. LÄS MER

  4. 9. ”Jag hade kollat på porr och blev kåt, vad skulle jag göra då?” : En medieanalys på hur män talar om sina sexköp i media

    M1-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Författare :Malin Lundqvist; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Paying for sex; buying sex; sexpurchase; prostitution; account.; Sexköp; prostitution; män som köper sex; motiv; account;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to explore how men talk about their sexpurchase in newspapers and to see if they are using excuses or justifications when they are trying to give a socially acceptable account of it to others. The theoretical premise is based on Scott and Lyman (1968) theory about Accounts. LÄS MER

  5. 10. "Vi vill återigen be våra kunder om ursäkt" : En analys om hur praxis inom kriskommunikation implementeras i en verklig kris.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Författare :Hanna Skogli Andersson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Kriskommunikation; sociala medier; Situational Crisis Communication Theory; Reputation Repair; Encoding Decoding; Facebook;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The purpose of this essay was to examine whether parts of established theories regarding crisis communication on social media can be found in real crisis communication during a real crisis. The crisis examined was a crisis that the warehouse Åhlens went through in 2017, where they received criticism for putting items that were injured in regards to a terrorist attack on sale just days after the attack. LÄS MER