It is the purpose of this thesis to, firstly, give a brief introduction to the Japanese third person pronouns kare and kanojo where the historical aspect of the pronouns will also be reviewed. The second part of the thesis is also the main focus, namely an analysis of present day use of third person pronouns in a specific media. The media chosen is film and the analysis is carried out in the shape

I dagens samhälle är bristen på fysisk aktivitet, ohälsosamma matvanor, tobaksbruk och bruk av alkohol de största orsakerna till ohälsa. Livsstilsrelaterad ohälsa förorsakar stora kostnader för hälso- och sjukvården och är en stor belastning för sjukvårdspersonal. Genom att röra på sig, äta nyttig mat, undvika tobak och stora mängder alkohol skulle alla individer bli mer hälsosamma. Hälsosamt leva

Abstract Purpose: The main purpose with this thesis was to describe the complexities involved when public sector organizations initiate changes in their organizational culture. This research also aims to depict how managers in a public organization interpret the implementation of two separate “shared value systems”, that originates from different parts of the organization. Research design: This th

Äganderätt är den mest långtgående civilrättsliga förfoganderätten till egendom som kan innehas. Före den 1 maj 2009 har det inte varit möjligt i Sverige att inneha enskild lägenhet med direkt äganderätt trots att detta utgör den vanligaste ägarformen för lägenheter i flertalet EU-medlemsstater. Motståndet mot ägarlägenhetsinstitutet har såväl varit juridiskt som bostadspolitiskt till sin karaktärOwnership to property is the most extensive legal right of disposal that can be possessed. Before the 1 of May 2009 it was not possible in Sweden to hold a direct ownership of a flat despite freehold flats (SW. “ägarlägenhet”) being the most common legal form of ownership to a flat in other EU-member states. The resistance towards this institute has been based on legal as well as political argumen

Mozambique has benefited from very high economic growth the last decade and is a large receiver of foreign aid. In spite of these high growth rates and foreign aid the population living in absolute poverty is still extremely high. The reason for this is that the growth rates have been driven by capital intensive foreign owned megaprojects that do not provide many jobs for the Mozambicans. This s

Detta examensarbete handlar om den Sydkoreanska upphovsrätten. För att få en förståelse för upphovsrätten krävs det att även se det hela ur ett globalt perspektiv. I dagens samhälle existerar det få juridiska konstruktioner rent nationellt, de flesta, och även upphovsrätten styrs av internationella konventioner, avtal och handelsutbyte. En annan faktor som är av vikt för förståelsen av den koreans

FNs konvention om barnets rättigheter (Barnkonventionen) är det internationella dokument som är undertecknat och ratificerat av flest stater i världen. Sverige var en av de första staterna som ratificerade den internationella konventionen. I propositionen till riksdagen, år 1989, om godkännande av konventionen konstaterades att tillträde till konventionen inte föranledde några ändringar i gällande

Principen om internt flyktalternativ innebär att en asylsökande som bedöms kunna söka skydd i en annan del av sitt hemland inte skall anses ha behov av skydd. I april 2002 gjorde regeringen bedömningen att situationen i Bosnien-Hercegovina var sådan att en person som upplevde trakasserier i en ort, kunde vända sig till en annan ort i Bosnien-Hercegovina och att principen om internt flyktalternativ

The purpose of this study is to explore the behavior of a dense jet and bottom plume, composed of brine water, discharged into a receiving body of lighter fresh water. This situation is common in connection with freshwater production from sea water (desalination), which produces a brine waste stream, usually discharged into sea water. The increasing interest in desalination processes requires inve

In many parts of the world regional economic integration has experienced a revival since the yearly 1990s. That is the reason that the African continent has been drawn and involved itself into this process. An imminent urge to diversify domestic economies has been coupled with the decision to move away from the import-substituting practices in favor of regional integration. West African region and

This paper uses a New Economic Geography and Complex Systems framework to explore the nature of agglomeration economies on a sector by sector basis, as well as dropping many of the assumptions that are present with many mainstream schools of thought. By drawing upon a model of self-reinforcing behaviour, and examining the effects of self-organisation, path dependence, and discontinuous change, the

Although memory serves numerous functions, it is often not reflected upon until it fails us. Previous research has shown that both retrieval and generation of information may lead to forgetting of related items sharing the same cues and is referred to as retrieval induced forgetting (Anderson, Bjork & Bjork 1994; Bäuml 2002). The aim of this study was to investigate the electrophysiological co

Due to the recent financial turmoil we have noticed how exposed our financial situations are. Not only the financial market has been affected but also major socio-economic crises have risen as a result of the recession. Despite this, there is a willingness to take part in trading on the financial market. Considerable amount of money is involved in the securities market which makes it obvious that Due to the recent financial turmoil we have noticed how exposed our financial situations are. Not only the financial market has been affected but also major socio-economic crises have risen as a result of the recession. Despite this, there is a willingness to take part in trading on the financial market. Considerable amount of money is involved in the securities market which makes it obvious that

The purpose of this thesis was to exemplify how a Credo (i.e. code of conduct) is used in order to exercise normative control. This was done through the development of a theoretical model describing how normative control is practiced in reality. The thesis is a qualitative study of the normative control at Johnson & Johnson. Based on theories of previous researchers we constructed a model sugg

Sammanfattning In the discussion on the relations between human rights and intellectual property a myriad of human rights are brought up, both directly and remotely connected to IP, but the right to cultural participation, which seems so relevant is, however, mentioned very rarely and even then - only superficially. The present paper is aimed at giving this neglected right a proper attention with

Att med en fallstudie av Dem Collective undersöka, hur ett litet företag i den svenska mode- och konfektionsbranschen arbetar med CSR-aktiviteter samt hur dessa integreras i den operativa verksamhet.

During the past years Enterprise 2.0 has become widely spread among organization. However is there not enough awareness in the organizations concerning the necessary organizational changes which companies need to address when planning for the shift to Enterprise 2.0. In this study we aim to indentify solutions for success which affect if an Enterprise 2.0 implementation will succeed or not and how

This paper concerns Sec. 23 the Codetermination at Work Act, and the necessary conditions for when a collective agreement is considered to exist and the relevance of contract of law when it is applied. The idea is to point at areas within contract of law that becomes particularly important at the application. The paper begins with a chapter that, in short terms, describes the background within co