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Studien avser att identifiera arbetsgivares utmaningar i att säkerställa att deras arbetstagare agerar i enlighet med deras vilja för att sedan undersöka hur arbetsgivare kan arbeta för att minimera risken att arbetstagare inte handlar i linje med arbetsgivarens intresse. Denna studie utgår från en kvalitativ metod av abduktiv karaktär. Studien har en fallstudiedesign då studien närmare undersöker
This project is based on product development of Green Furniture Concept’s module based seating system, Ascent, targeted towards airport environments. The project started with an open brief aimed at developing an add-on for the bench series, based on user needs. The project lasted for 20 weeks. The design process used is based on the Double Diamond process which divided the work into four parts: Di
M&As are a commonly used growth strategy in the corporate world. Therefore, a considerable amount of research exists on its value-creating properties. This study's objective is to extend the existing literature by examining stock price changes searching for possible abnormal returns but also information leakage of the acquiring firms in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Denmark, Norway) over t
Syftet med den här studien är att undersöka hur pedagoger inom förskolan arbetar för att tillförsäkra barns rätt att uttrycka sina åsikter samt vilken betydelse dessa åsikter tillmäts i praktiken. Studien utgår ifrån Foucaults maktbegrepp för att analysera hur kunskap och makt är sammankopplade. Shiers modell Vägar till delaktighet används för att förklara hur delaktighet fungerar i praktiken och
Child marriage disproportionately affects 1 in 5 girls globally. Entry into early marriage predisposes women to intimate partner violence which affects 1 in 3 women globally. Dominican Republic has been affected by both phenomena, but studies examining the association is lacking. Also, studies in other countries mostly only focus on prevalence. This study examines differences in prevalence and lev
Digitalization is an interesting and timely topic which is actively discussed nowadays. Big data & analytics, blockchain, artificial intelligence & robotic process automation are some of the most emerging technologies. This study aims to investigate the perceived benefits and challenges that these technologies bring, in the context of digitalization, to one of the most favorable profession
Eftersom människan nu står inför sin största utmaning någonsin – klimatkrisen – är det viktigare än någonsin att miljöskyddet integreras i alla delar av den Europeiska unionen. Miljöskydd anses vara ett huvudmål för EU. I Artikel 3.3 i EU-fördraget anges att Unionens inre marknad bör arbeta för en hållbar utveckling och en hög skyddsnivå och förbättring av miljön. Den inre marknaden ska dock ocksåAs humanity is facing its biggest challenge ever – the climate crisis – it is now more important than ever that environmental protection is integrated in all parts of the European Union. Environmental protection is considered a main objective of the EU. In Article 3(3) of the TEU is stated that the internal market of the Union should work for a sustainable development and a high level of protectio
Population aging has tremendous economic consequences and generates an unprecedented pressure on the welfare state. As the number and share of ‘dependent’ people grows, the state struggles to finance pensions and health-related costs. In this optic, Sweden is no exception: the mean age of the population, life expectancy and share of people above 65 continuously increase – which warrants the focus
Nature has provided us with delicious and nutritious food for many years. It is estimated that one third of all edible food is wasted globally. This means a substantial loss of resources. Consumers are unaware of the great amount of avoidable food waste that is created from household consumption and the environmental impact it has. It is of great importance to increase consumer awareness to reduce
Syfte: Syftet med denna uppsats är att bidra till en ökad kunskap inom forskningsfältet influencer marketing. Uppsatsen kommer att undersöka konsumenters uppfattning gällande influencers produktplaceringar i sociala medier. Detta för att få en ökad förståelse för vilka komponenter som gör en influencer trovärdig ur ett konsumentperspektiv. Metod: Uppsatsen har induktiv ansats som utgångspunkt och
After the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 (GFC) monetary policy and central banking have changed remarkably. Central banks responded to the crisis with extraordinary measures to preserve financial stability but were also largely left alone to fight the economic slow-down and deflationary forces initiated by the crisis. The role of the central bank has expanded enormously and 'unconventional mo
This study investigates the relationship between prior entrepreneurial intent and perceived learning outcomes of students entering a new venture creation programme. Previous research in this field has not addressed the influence of prior entrepreneurial intentions on learning outcomes but rather treated entrepreneurial intent as an outcome of entrepreneurship education. Therefore, the aim of this
Urbanisation has an increasingly negative effect on wild bees and other pollinating insects because it results in land-use change and habitat-loss, leading to population declines. We rely on ecosystem services that bees provide and must ensure their survival. Private gardens constitute a substantial part of green spaces in cities, making them important foraging habitats for pollinators. In 2018 Th
The investing industry has historically been built around the sole purpose to bring superior financial returns to investors. Due to the rising concern towards global social and environmental issues, investments promoting sustainable development have grown popular. Centring sustainable investments debate is the strategy impact investing. The strategy originates from more traditional ethical investm
Digital transformation is becoming imperative for organizations to stay competitive in the society we live in today. When transforming organizations, corporate culture has been proved to be an influential factor. The aim of this study is to provide knowledge regarding how organizations can invest in inner changes, as in culture and leadership, to enhance their chances of successful digital transfo
High shear mixer is used in various kinds of processing industries, such as chemical, cosmetic, food, pharmaceutical industries for emulsification and dispersion. In this project, the high shear mixer works as a batch pasteurizer. Although pasteurization time for different types of food products has been investigated by many scientists, the heating time required from the initial food temperature t
The topic of financial inclusion has attracted attention from several researchers and policymakers in the recent years. However, there has been limited number of studies in the context of Vietnam, especially to explore the factors driving financial inclusion in the country. The thesis aims to investigate the determinants of financial inclusion in Vietnam with a focus on a special group: the remitt
