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  1. 16. Essays on Health in Developing Countries

    Författare :Anna Welander Tärneberg; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Child Health; Developing Countries; Globalization; Democracy; Multilateral Debt Relief; Quality of Health Care; Health Worker Competence; Patient Satisfaction;

    Sammanfattning : Health plays an essential role for human and economic development. This thesis consists of four independent empirical papers on health and health care in developing countries. The first paper investigates the relationship between globalization, democracy, and child health in low- and middle-income countries. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Kreativa liv. Konstnärligt arbete och kosmopolitisk vardag i Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York : Creative lives. Artistic work and everyday cosmopolitanism in Williamsburg, New York City

    Författare :Lisa Wiklund; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; creative work; cosmopolitanism; globalization; national identification; contemporary Japan; freeter; freelance work; Williamsburg; Brooklyn; New York City; gentrification; hipster; bohemia; ethnography; field theory;

    Sammanfattning : The everyday experiences of young Japanese individuals in creative careers, living in the neighborhood of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York City, is the starting point for this study that investigates the informants strategies in the creative field they belong to, as well as how cosmopolitanism and globalization is experienced on an individual level. The research is based on ethnographic fieldwork, primarily interviews and participant observations, carried out between 2008 and 2012. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Islam på svenska : tidskriften Salaam och islams globalisering

    Författare :Jonas Otterbeck; Religionshistoria och religionsbeteendevetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Non-Christian religions; History of Religions; Islamology; Islam in Europe; Islam in Sweden; Muslims in Sweden; Salaam; globalization; privitization; genealogy; Rabita.; discourse; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on written Islamic discourses in Swedish, especially the journal Salaam - Islamisk tidskrift. The journal first appeared in 1986 and is a part of the activities of Islamiska Informationsföreningen. From the beginning, Salaam has been edited by female converts to Islam in their twenties or early thirties. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Destination Unknown? The Emergence of Corporate Social Responsibility for Sustainable Development of Tourism

    Författare :Camelia Tepelus; Internationella miljöinstitutet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Ecotourism; Globalization; Corporate Social Responsibility; Tourism Sustainability;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the nexus between sustainable tourism development and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It addresses the scope for CSR to promote sustainable tourism in an international development context. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Differentiated Supply Chain Strategy - Response to a fragmented and complex market

    Författare :Per Hilletofth; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Supply chain management; strategies; differentiation; globalization; complexity; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi; Technology; Teknik;

    Sammanfattning : Supply Chain Management (SCM) aims to synchronize the requirements of customers with the flow of materials from suppliers, in order to satisfy the needs of the customers as costefficiently as possible. This has become a difficult task due to several developments in the market, such as increased competition, increased demand variability, increased product variety, increased amounts of customer-specific products, and shortening product life cycles. LÄS MER