Denna uppsats undersöker företags moraliska ansvar att respektera de mänskliga rättigheterna, skisserade i UNGP, som i praktiken genomförs genom en human rights due diligence-process. Den analyserar hur moderbolaget ska genomföra en sådan process i förhållande till sina dotterbolag. Uppsatsen beskriver sedan vilket juridiskt ansvar, enligt engelsk skadeståndsrätt och dess duty of care-begrepp, ettThis thesis explores the corporate moral responsibility to respect human rights, outlined in the UNGP, put in practice by implementing human rights due diligence processes. It examines how the parent company should implement such a process in relation to its subsidiaries. The thesis then outlines what legal responsibility a parent company has in relation to business activities carried out its subs

I Sverige råder fri bevisprövning. Det betyder att den dömande makten är fri att beakta allt som förekommit i målet, och är med några få undantag inte bunden av några rättsregler kring hur bevisningen ska värderas. Detta regleras i rättegångsbalken kapitel 35, och egentligen den enda instruktion domaren får inför denna uppgift är att prövningen ska vara ”samvetsgrann”. Så vad innebär detta? Är rätIn Sweden, the evaluation of evidence is free. This means that the court is free to take into account all that has occurred in the proceedings, and with a few exceptions, the judges are not bound by any legal rules regarding how the evidence is to be valued. This is regulated in rättegångsbalken, chapter 35, and really the only instruction the judge receives for this task is that the evaluation sh

Multipla stressfaktorer och deras inverkan på jordens biologiska mångfald under Kenozoikum Multipla stressfaktorer, inkluderat faktorer med anknytning till klimatförändringar, har länge påvisats ha stark inverkan på biologisk mångfald över tid. För att undersöka möjligheten att förutspå potentiella framtida effekter på den globala mångfalden genomfördes därför en studie med huvudsakligt fokus på As multistressors have been shown to have significant effects on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, the following study was made with the purpose of examining how a number of stressors specifically connected to climate change may have varied during the latest 65,5 million years and whether it is possible to predict potential effects on global biodiversity in the future. The analyses focused o

Bakgrund: Hälso- och sjukvården har ett behov av kontinuerlig vårdtyngdsmätning. Skånes Universitetssjukhus har under år 2017 utvecklat ett instrument för vårdtyngdsmätning inom anestesiologisk vård. Syfte: Med ett nytt framtaget instrument för vårdtyngdsmätning utvärdera anestesivårdtyngd inom operationsspecialiteten ortopedi på Skånes Universitetssjukhus Malmö och Trelleborgs Lasarett. Metod: St

Sverige tillåter inte surrogatmoderskap men det är inte förbjudet för svenska medborgare att åka utomlands för att genomföra en surrogatprocess. Det saknas reglering för vad som gäller då barn som tillkommit genom surrogat i utlandet anländer till Sverige. Ofta tillstöter problem då det ska fastställas vem som i juridisk mening ska anses vara barnets förälder och processen för att fastställa för

The Swedish parliament has established a target to purchase 25% ecological food in municipal operations. However, how close the municipalities are in achieving this goal varies significantly across the country. This thesis is based on a most-similar case study where two municipals are being observed. These being Eslöv who has achieved the goal over expectations, and Ystad who has failed in achievi

Att människor, under tvång eller utifrån fri vilja, lämnat sina hem för att söka en bättre boplats har alltid varit en del av den mänskliga historien. Den här uppsatsen belyser hur den svenska lagstiftaren såg på invandring till Sverige på 1920- och 1930-talen. Utifrån ett rättsutvecklingsperspektiv analyseras lagmotiv, främst riksdagstryck, för att urskilja förändring över tid. Fokus för undersökPeople have, forced to or based on free will, left their homes in search of a better place to live, during the entire human history. This essay highlights how Swedish legislators handled the issue of immigration to Sweden in the 1920s and 1930s. From a legal development perspective, mainly parliamentary documents are analysed to distinguish change over time. The focus of the study is to evaluate t

This thesis is a Case study based on the Corruption Problematic in the Central American country Nicaragua. This study intends to find answers to why politicians in Nicaragua resort to corruptive acts and if a link between trust, inequality and corruption exists. The methodological approach is in-depth interviews with eight national Politicians in Nicaragua, made during a field study in Nicaragua i

The aim of this thesis is to explain the erosion of funding of higher education in Sweden as a retrenchment of the welfare state. The theoretical foundation of the analysis is a specific part of Paul Pierson’s theory The New Politics of the Welfare State, which concerns retrenchment by obfuscation. Pierson’s work is supplemented with the work of Anders Lindbom, which applies the theory in a Swedis

Bryssel I-förordningen bygger på erkännande och verkställighet inom EU. Bryssel I-förordningen innehåller även regler enligt vilka domsrätt bestäms när parter från olika medlemsstater tvistar. I förordningen kan en domstol vara behörig på flera olika grunder. Det innebär att flera domstolar formellt sett kan vara behöriga att avgöra en tvist. En grundstomme i förordningen är därför bestämmelserna The basis for the Brussels I Regulation is the recognition and enforcement of judgments within the European Union. The Brussels I-regulation is the basis for jurisdiction when there is a conflict of laws between parties from different member states. On occasion, it’s possible that more than one court can have jurisdiction, however, there can only be one process going on at the same time regarding

Competition Law has a long history, both in the U.S and Europe, although it began in the former. The goal of competition law is, among other things, to deter companies with a large market share, to abuse this position to the detriment of consumers or competition itself. Margin Squeeze is a theory of abuse relating to abuse of a dominant position. A dominant company on the wholesale market, and al

Den här uppsatsen syftar till att utreda gällande rätt avseende meddelarskyddet i skolverksamhet, såväl offentlig som privat, med särskilt fokus på privat anställda vid fristående skolor. Vidare undersöks hur meddelarskyddet och den rättsliga regleringen på området skiljer sig åt för skolanställda beroende på om huvudmannen för skolan är offentlig eller enskild, samt vad en förändring av meddelarsThe aim of this essay is to examine the applicable law regarding the informant protection in school activities, both public and private, with a particular focus on private sector employees at independent schools. This essay further focus on how legal regulations of informant protection are different for school workers depending on whether the principal of the school is public or private, and what

With a rapid growing number of refugees in the world, extended knowledge concerning the causes of refugee militarization, the situation where refugees become involved in militaristic activities, is of high importance. As previously seen, for example in Kenya, Burma and Syria, refugee militarization often contributes to the spreading and escalation of military conflicts and can add to its protracte

Syfte: Uppsatsens syfte är att kvalitativt tydliggöra och förstå skillnader i konsumenters lojalitetsgrad och köpbeteende, kopplat till service, mellan Generation Y och Baby Boomers och på så sätt bidra till service- och generationsforskningen. Metod: En kvalitativ studie med ett hermeneutiskt fenomenologisk förhållningssätt har genomförts. Forskningsansatsen är deduktiv med induktiva inslag. PrPurpose: The aim is to qualitatively distinguish and understand differences in purchase behavior and loyalty, related to service, between Generation Y and Baby Boomers and thus contribute to the service and generational research. Methodology: A qualitative study has been executed with a hermeneutic phenomenological approach. The research approach is deductive while also containing inductive eleme

This master thesis examines the implementation of Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. The report is based on a literature study in the field of CBDRM together with an interview study conducted with organisations operating in the region. The thesis shows that CBDRM has been an effective approach in the Mekong Delta and that used modes and modalities have

Schizophrenia is a disease highly characterized by a disturbed perception of reality, where delusions often generate misinterpretations of the individuals perceptions. Emotion processing has been widely documented within schizophrenia, which above all has demonstrated a reduction regarding the Theory of mind. Also well documented is that individuals with schizophrenia depict a reduced perceptual a

This thesis examines how asymmetric information causes issues in online markets and how it leads to mispricing between buyers and sellers. Asymmetric information and its negative effect on traditional markets have been examined by earlier studies but we strive to test the the theory on an online market. This is tested by looking at how review systems affects the market and whether this information

Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka den sociala omgivningens betydelse för människor som går i psykoterapi. Semistrukturerade intervjuer genomfördes med sex personer som hade gått i psykoterapi för mindre än ett år sedan. Intervjumaterialet analyserades genom Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) och detta resulterade i fem huvudteman: Välja ansikte utåt, Öppenhetens pris, Vara nära The aim of the present study is to deepen the understanding of how people, who undergo psychotherapy, perceive the importance of their social environment. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six individuals who have undergone psychotherapy within the last year. The transcripts were analyzed with Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), which resulted in five main themes: Choose f

This project explores improvements of breaching procedure to the benefit of fire-fighter for security doors of a security class RC3 and higher. The background of the project is based in an interview with experienced fire-fighters about taxing tasks in their profession. Breaching was identified as an issue due to its physically though requirements, stressful environment and necessity when accessing

The main question for this thesis is to discuss how come there are so many different theological motivations for the social actions of the church. The purpose of this thesis is to examine how this can be. The main study is in the context of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sweden. The organisation of the church does not give central regulations to the local congregations which means that they ar