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1. Land grabbing in Ghana - A false promise? : Neo-colonialism or a development opportunity?
Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studierSammanfattning : A global land rush developed during the last decade, spared primiarly by the sharp rise inglobal food prices between 2007 and 2008. The inceased international food prices resulted inincreased interest from foreign actors to invest in agricultural land in developing countries inthe global south. LÄS MER
2. Competitive cities and architecture. : A case study of Malmo, Sweden
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : Abstract This thesis explores the evolving relationship between architecture and the globally competitive city, specifically examining how architects are involved in the realization of market metaphors that underpin city-branding on global markets. Specifically, this research focuses on waterfront redevelopment projects of post-industrial cities. LÄS MER
3. Cost-benefit analysis of the Northern Norway line : A review and assessment of previous investigation, the cost-benefit methodology and political decision-making
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : Prior to undertaking major public infrastructure projects, various types of cost-benefit analyses are carried out. The purpose is to provide decision-makers with an objective basis upon which to determine whether a project should be completed or not, as well as to rank projects based on the net increase in aggregate societal welfare they are predicted to yield. LÄS MER
4. A Must or a Will? A study of the motives behind fashion retailers’ engagement in welfare projects in Bangladesh
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Fashion retailers operate in an industry characterized by outsourced production in countries with poor living and working conditions. The low control that consequently follows, is a challenge for fashion retailers to handle. In the past decade, awareness of the prevailing circumstances in the production countries has increased. LÄS MER
5. Heltidsarbete som norm : Hur mängden arbetstid kan påverka jämställdheten på arbetsmarknaden i Sverige
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Sammanfattning : This essay examines the impact of employees' working hours on genderequality. There is a problem linked to part-time and full-time work alongwith gender equality, which leads to that significantly more women workspart-time than men do. LÄS MER