Sökning: "mirage"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade ordet mirage.
1. The mirage of agreeableness : A study of the impact of free-riding behavior on the sucker-effect
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/PsykologiSammanfattning : In group work, the sucker-effect is a motivational loss in which effort is reduced due to feeling taken advantage of when other group members intentionally avoid work, known as free-riding. No previous studies on the sucker-effect have investigated moderating factors that can be attributed to the free-rider. LÄS MER
2. History, Progress, Morality : An Inquiry on the Metaethics of Moral Progress
Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleSammanfattning : In this essay, I examine the interplay between history, progress, and morality, as it is discussed explicitly or implicitly in the metaethical literature. At first sight, it is perhaps intuitive that these three are necessarily intertwined and mutually dependent, as if they were casually connected. LÄS MER
3. Virtual Luxury: A reality or a mirage? An exploratory study on the impact of blockchain technologies in the value creation for the luxury fashion industry
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiSammanfattning : The nationwide lockdowns experienced during the past couple of years have accelerated the pace of digitalization as people had to manage different tasks using the internet and other digital tools. This has impacted different sectors and industries among which is the luxury fashion industry, known for their conservative attitude in adopting innovative technologies. LÄS MER
4. Jämställdhet som utrikespolitiskt vapen : Propaganda som gränsskapande praktik i narrativ om Sverige irysk statskontrollerad medias nyhetsrapportering
Kandidat-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine Russia's foreign and security policy towards Sweden, as bordering practices, in the state-controlled media's international news reporting on gender equality. To achieve this goal the following two questions were formulated: 1) which narratives about gender equality can be read from English-language news articles about Sweden from the Russian state-controlled news company Sputnik News? and 2) in what ways do these narratives function as bordering practices? Utilizing critical border theory and both narrative analysis and strategic narrative analysis this study's results confirm previous research in several ways. LÄS MER
5. Alien Octopodes: Öyvind Fahlström's Du gamla, Du fria, and the Institutional Practice of Swedish Experimental Feature Films
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : The aim of this master’s thesis is to investigate the discursive networks and production contexts of the rare and insular phenomena of Swedish experimental features. As a point of departure, the tentative and limited filmography of Swedish artist Öyvind Fahlström is expanded upon, as the thesis present a unique case study on his first and only feature film Du gamla, Du fria (“Provocation”, 1972). LÄS MER