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Non-core business talent attraction

Research Question and Purpose: The research question will investigate what talent attraction looks like in non-core businesses sharing the name of the core business. The purpose of this thesis is to explore talent attraction in the context of non-core businesses sharing the name of the core business. Methodology: The research paradigm is a relativist ontology with a social constructivist epistemol

Why Recommend Cashless - A Quant Study Exploring The Determinants of The Intention To Recommend Mobile Payment System

The purpose of this thesis is to explore antecedents of recommendation intention for the mobile payment system. The research design was cross-sectional, thus allowing to make associations and patterns. Further, structural equation modeling is used to analyze the relationships between the antecedents and intention formation. The thesis uses the theory of planned behavior as a guiding framework and

Being Invisible While Being Visible - A Case Study of How the Perception of Virtual Onboarding Relates to Networking in a Consultancy Firm

Purpose: Our study aims to investigate new employees’ perceptions of their virtual onboarding in a consultancy firm and how their perceptions relate to networking. We saw the need to enrich the existing theories on onboarding and networking as they were not applicable to the ever-changing environ- ment. Methodology: We conducted a qualitative single case study following an abductive and interpret

Changes in economic returns to higher education in urban China, 2003–2017

The thesis investigates whether the higher education expansion policy, issued in 1999, China, improved individuals’ schooling and wages. The thesis mainly applies Mincer functions. Empirical results show that higher education policy increased schooling years, but it does not change the economic returns to higher education dramatically. Heterogeneous return was evident in the region, type of work u

Brandteknisk riskvärdering av kv. Niagara, Malmö Universitet

I denna rapport har brandskyddet i kv. Niagara i Malmö undersökts och utvärderats. Syftet med rapporten har varit att bedöma personsäkerheten i byggnaden kv. Niagara i händelse av brand. Detta har gjorts genom att utvärdera det befintliga brandskyddet och utrymningsmöjligheter. Målet har sedan varit att fastställa om det befintliga brandskyddet är skäligt med hänseende på personsäkerhet, med fokusThe purpose of the following report was to assess human safety in kv. Niagara, Malmö, by evaluating the existing fire protection of the building. An understanding of the current fire protection was formed by making a virtual visit to the building as well as studying the provided fire protection documentation. Values for critical conditions were assumed for temperature, radiation, visibility and to

Indirekt/direkt metod. En begreppsanalys av det diffusa

Abstract This is a conceptual examination that studies the use of the concepts indirect and direct approach in the Swedish armed forces. The purpose is to examine if the concepts can be understood with John Gerrings theory and which impact that understanding have on the use of the concepts in military context. The examination was conducted as a textual analysis of Swedish textbooks in military t

Equality in Sweden: Who is represented and for whom is it drafted? - WPR policy analysis through intersectionality -

The aim of the study has been to investigate how discriminatory factors interlink and are conceptualized in governmental policies and strategies, within the field of gender equality and anti-racism work in Sweden. The Study used WPR approach developed by Bacchi as the method of policy analysis, a theoretical lens of intersectionality has been used to understand who the documents are representing i

Chased Away: An intersectional study on the forced migration of women and girls from Honduras

This paper provides insight into the experiences of female migrants from Honduras and how these are shaped by gender inequalities and discrimination in the context of forced migration. It also analyzes the role of social categories, relations, structures, and discourses in the creation of these experiences by applying an intersectional, social constructivist approach as the main critical lens for

Reasons for Mental Disorders and Coping Strategies of Female Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh - Perspectives of Humanitarian Aid Workers

This research intends to explore the mental health of female Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. Specifically, it analyzes reasons for mental disorders and how Rohingya women cope, from the perspectives of humanitarian aid workers. Mental disorders are defined from a universalist perspective and the analysis is guided by theoretical frameworks of Tay et. al (2018) and Kleinman (1978). The research de

The moral economy of the self : chasing the future with LinkedIn

For many young people across societies, precarity is the condition of life that they have to confront in their path to adulthood. As this condition is further intertwined with the rise of the digital age, attempts have been made by youth and media scholars to theorize and investigate the role that digital media plays within this socioeconomic conditions. This research project is an empirical contr

Ständigt pågående sjöövervakningsoperation med kvalificerade militära fartyg - Rationellt relaterat till modern teknik eller ett tröskellöst arv?

The Swedish Navy conducts reconnaissance in an ongoing maritime surveillance operation with ships at sea. This study aims to create a greater understanding of factors for why naval surveillance is not carried out to a greater extent with modern efficient flying reconnaissance sensors to freeing up time for more qualified naval activities. Furthermore, it seeks an increased understanding and whethe

Sjöfartens långsamma omställning mot framtidens nya miljökrav.

The worlds shipping must reach a 55 percent reduction in carbon dioxide by 2050. This is a massive challenge that will have an effect on every ship, every shipowner and every yard all over the world. At the same time, it appears to be challenging to implement new technologies and the transition is so far too slow for the industry to reach its target. The purpose of this study examines how shipping

Representation of Collective Memory and Nationalism Propaganda in a Contemporary Chinese Film

This thesis focuses on the critical exploration of compositional modality on the film representation of collective memory and imagined nationalism construction in contemporary Chinese context. It aims at a further understanding of the surrounding societal and political contexts in the contribution of nationalism propaganda. Guided by the critical visual methodology proposed by Rose (2016), this re

Media Path to Identity : The Journey of Vietnamese Young Generation Making Sense of Their Identity in the Media Space

Recent research has noticed that the picture of the second-generation immigrants negotiating their identity in media space is different and far more complex than the first generation. With their emergence in the new age of digitalisation, the second-generation immigrant is offered more media choices and freedom of access to the two most important cultural sets of host and homeland country to make

Davids kamp mot Goliat, En teoriutvecklande fallstudie av Nordvietnams luftförsvar mot USA under Operation Rolling Thunder.

In 1999 Shaun Clarke presented a theory called SPOT-bombing. SPOT means Strategic Persuasion Oriented Targeting, it’s an offensive denial strategy for small states use of airpower. The theory is how they can use limited resources and forces, to go for the enemy´s supreme leadership and change their mind about how they wag the war. This study is about Clarke’s offensive strategy is applicable in a

Not yet fully sexual liberated : young Russian and Nordic adults' engagement and thoughts on sex education on social media

This thesis explores a new source of sexual education, which some express concerns about and others are not worried about it at all. The source is social media. Whereas before, young individuals could use informal sources such as friends, family, the media or formal sources such as doctors, teachers, and other health workers. Now young individuals can log on to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok

Marin insats i Libanon 2006 - Varför blev det så?

The 13th of October 2006, the Swedish parliament approved a change in the Foreign Policy. For the first time the Government choose to use a maritime unit in peace-time operations. This had never been done before. The Swedish navy was trained and ready for this, due to the new overall policy, regarding the Armed Forces of Sweden from 2004. The aim of this study is to analyse the process of agenda s

“We Are Together” : cultural trauma and discourse of collectivism in Chinese video representation of the COVID-19 epidemic

This thesis has two aims. One is to situate COVID-19 in a macro narrative that characterizes our time as a risk society or reflexive modernization. The other is to bring public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic into the sharp focus of cultural trauma study which is closely related to media representations. The research scope is set in media and communication studies. Through the the