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The dramatic shifts that occurred to the Chinese economy in the recent decades led to the emergence of companies that have fulfilled the internal market needs and now try to compete on the global level. Among others, Chinese automotive industry is currently struggling to establish its products in the markets of developed countries; however, the results are modest due to low level of technological

Civic engagement plays an important role in governmental transparency – so how does transparency work in a non-democracy like China where the political and juridical systems repress public participation? Through quantitative methods this paper examines how a selection of citizens in Shanghai, China, make use of environmental information made available through the Chinese government’s Open Environm

In 1997 the UK government launched the Sure Start early year’s intervention scheme, offering early years education, health services, adult employment advice and free or highly subsidised child care located in one convenient service available to the most deprived areas. The aim was to improve the life chances of the most disadvantaged children, but also to increase employment for mothers of young c

This thesis examines the interactions and role-changings between the LGBTQIA+ community and the creative industries in Guangzhou, China. Following Florida’s (2003) creative capital theory, and Badgett, Waaldijk, and Rodgers’s (2019) study on LGBT inclusion and economic development, involving semi-structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals working or studying in the creative industries. This q

This thesis describes the design process and result of a product system that facilitates cooking and baking in a flexible way for young professionals with a small city apartment. The system consists of a small pot, a pan, an oven that also serves as a big pot, a hot plate and a battery pack which can be attached to the hotplate. The main design challenges that were solved during this project inclu

Current post-carbon transition trajectories are primarily based on a belief in technical solutions wherein considerations of the citizens’ role in collective mobilisation and transformation are largely overlooked. To this end, the thesis seeks to understand how citizens can become active agents of change within transition efforts and how their political agency can be empowered accordingly. This, b

Abstract Title: The balance of redeployment: A case study of dental employees’ orientation to temporary downward redeployment and its implications Authors: Julia Carldén & Alice Idéhn Supervisor: Tony Huzzard Submission Date: 21st of May, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to qualitatively examine the phenomenon of temporary downward redeployment, thus gaining a deeper understan

As the COVID-19 pandemic forces people to work and study from home, a change that also might last after the pandemic, the usability and functionality available in a Learning Management Systems(LMS) become crucial for everyday life. The goal of this master thesis was to design and implement an integration between Grade’s platform and Microsoft Teams in a way that allows Grade and their customers to

A qualitative study using semi-structured interviews were conducted at Handelsbanken in southern Sweden to identify and evaluate the bank’s recruitment process, with focus on achieving greater diversity within the workforce. Five women with personnel and varying seniority in the bank participated in the study. A thematic analysis was used and the following five main themes were identified; diversi

During the past few years we have experienced an extraordinary turbulence in the financial markets. Stock markets in free fall, countless of bankruptcies and government interventions to save huge financial institutions have been regular events. During these times the focal point has been risk management. Poor risk management has been one of the main reasons for the experienced crisis. To be able t

Denna uppsats behandlar lönediskriminering i förhållande till den relativt nya diskrimineringsgrunden ålder. Detta är två företeelser som studerats var för sig i relativt stor omfattning men som inte har ställts i relation till varandra särskilt ofta. Därför har jag till stora delar varit tvungen att studera fenomenen var för sig för att sedan försöka koppla samman dem mot slutet för att kunna besThis paper discusses wage discrimination in relation to the relatively new ground of age discrimination. These are two phenomena that have been studied individually to a relatively large extent, but which has not been set in relation to each other very often. Therefore, I have been forced to study the phenomena separately and then try to link them together at the end to answer the research questio

for ultrasound examination of the heart, a technology which prove to be revolutionary for diagnostics. 1995 BLUETOOTH Sven Mattisson and Jaap Hartsen invented the wire- less technology standard for exchanging data over short distances, thereby opening a whole new world for the electronics sector. The tech- nology was introduced onto the market in 1998 and was called Bluetooth after Viking cheif Ha

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Microsoft Word - navarro_rhea-abigail_thesis1.doc A Systems Approach on Solid Waste Management in Metro Manila, Philippines Rhea Abigail Navarro, LUMES 2002/2003 A Systems Approach on Solid Waste Management in Metro Manila, Philippines A thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Lund University International Master’s Programme in Environmental Science Lund University, Swed

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FINAL SIMM30 190201.pdf SIMM30 GRADUATE SCHOOL, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, LUND UNIVERSITY Participatory Methods of Change and Development 
 Version 1.0, March 2019 For an always up-to-date online version, please visit the course site (check regularly for updates) Welcome! SIMM30 Welcome to the Spring term’s course Participatory Methods of Change and Development This course focuses on change and

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The French semantic Roland Barthes belives that within our language there exists myths. These myths, being highly suggestiv, creates an alternative lingustic property beyond words actual meaning. However, Barthes belived that myths are hard to apply to political science, and further more, claimng that myths doesnt manifest itself within the socialist ideology. By using Arthur Koestlers masterwork

The purpose of this study was to describe how life changes in psychotherapists’ own lives have affected their work. The topic was explored with a qualitative approach. The method was reflecting conversation. The result mainly illustrated how psychotherapists’ life changes and crises had affected them personally, rather than professionally. The psychotherapists mainly shared how life changes had le

Abstract Many infectious diseases interact with their immediate environments. Prevention strategies have to be executed on the individual level as well as within the risk environment. Risk factors refer to factors outside of the individual that influence the risk of transmission. However, this thesis focuses on macro level issues such as socioeconomic, political, demographic and technologic

This thesis examines the contemporaneous effect of a fuel price increase on the fishing effort in the EU’s fleet, comparing the small-scale fleet segment and the large-scale fleet segment. Using quarterly country-level panel data on fishing effort and fuel prices from 2021 to 2023, coefficients for the fuel price elasticity of effort are estimated through two fixed effects regressions using OLS. T