This thesis investigates the collective actions of gig workers in Georgia. Specifically, the study sheds light on how Glovo, Bolt Food, and Wolt food delivery couriers mobilise for better working conditions and labour rights in the country. For this purpose, the thesis draws on news reports covering riders’ mobilisation and in-depth interviews with five former couriers who have participated ...

The international status of the Colombian ombuds institution presents a paradoxical scenario. Although the loss of its independence has been documented for almost two decades, it has always received the highest rating from the organization that assesses compliance with international standards. While this is happening, the direction of this State agency continues to be determined by a deficient ...

This thesis addresses the under-researched dynamic in Brazil where black Brazilians despite being the demographic majority in the country are oppressed, facing systemic human rights violation and disproportional imbalances. This study aims to fill this gap in two parts. The first is by exploring the Brazilian history since the slavery period, identifying the historical violations endured by the black ...

This thesis is part of a bigger project, and, together with the film A Home Away From Home (2024), illustrates different ways in which Dutch people experience living in northern Norway and how they engage in home-making practices. The study explores the ways in which they engage in home-making practices to create a home for themselves, while also reflecting on their sense of belonging. The research ...

Fra Italia til Tromsø er en case-studie av pizza restauranten Casa Inferno i Tromsø. Avhandlingen har som formål å identifisere hvilke suksessfaktorer som ligger til grunn for den vellykkede kunnskapsoverføringen. Videre tar studiet tar for seg restauranten og analyserer hvordan kunnskapen har blitt overført fra Italia til Tromsø. Det teoretiske bakteppet for denne casen er translasjonsteorien og ...

Denne masteroppgaven omhandler vellykkede strategiprosesser. Oppgaven tar for seg en tidligere strategiprosess i det interkommunale vann og avløps-selskapet Hias, viss strategi har bidratt til høy måloppnåelse. Studien dykker inn i prosessen selskapet har hatt rundt det å utforme en virksomhetsstrategi mellom 2009 og 2013, og gir en detaljert beskrivelse av fremgangsmåten og beslutninger tatt ...

I denne empiriske undersøkelsen frembringes kunnskap om hvilke strategier som kan inngå i vellykket forebyggende omdømmehåndtering, som per dags dato er et forsømt felt innen omdømmelitteraturen. Undersøkelsen er gjennomført i kraftselskapet Nordkraft, og avdekker på hvilken måte, og i hvilken grad, selskapet anvender forebyggende strategier i sin omdømmehåndtering. Bakgrunn for oppgaven er at ...

The aviation industry operates within a dynamic framework influenced by economic factors, safety concerns, and operational considerations. It is an industry easily influenced by global events and geopolitics, making airlines straddle a fine line between profitability and financial ruin. The purpose of this paper is to explore the importance of financial factors in the decision-making processes of ...

December 2023, the Norwegian court convicted the Officer On Watch on KNM Helge Ingstad after a collision with the tanker Sola TS. This study investigates how a conviction of an operator in naval industry might influence the just culture in the Norwegian aviation industry. A questionnaire was sent to 180 persons January 5th, 2024. Theories on just -and reporting culture are presented. This study will ...

A finales del siglo XIX y principios del siglo XX se vivieron momentos de grandes cambios en España. Cambios que se notaban en prácticamente todos los sectores de la sociedad. Para las mujeres estos cambios representaban en gran medida la posibilidad de poder participar activamente en los ambientes que hasta entonces habían sido reservados para los hombres. Las mujeres literatas tuvieron que luchar ...