Search for dissertations about: "home advantage"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the words home advantage.
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1. Diaspora at Home? : Wartime Mobilities in the Burkina Faso-Côte d'Ivoire Transnational Space
Abstract : In the period 1999-2007, more than half a million Burkinabe returned to Burkina Faso due to the persecution of immigrant labourers in neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire. Ultranationalist debates about the criteria for Ivorian citizenship had intensified during the 1990s and led to the scapegoating of immigrants in a political rhetoric centred on notions of autochthony and xenophobia. READ MORE
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2. The Conundrum of Home-country Political Embeddedness : Impact on Reverse Knowledge Transfer in Emerging-market Multinationals
Abstract : Emerging-market multinational corporations (EMNCs), particularly state-owned ones, have been increasingly active players in the global arena and have become a significant feature of the global business landscape. Research on EMNCs has focused on their distinctive features, particularly on their politically embedded nature in home institutions. READ MORE
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3. Expensive time and busy money : A study of households' substitution between time and expenditures in consumption and household production with emphasis on the food section
Abstract : This study deals with household production. The subject is defined as activities with an outcome that can be substituted for that of the work of others. Household production is a part of the unrecorded, informal sector, and a number of previous studies have shown that this subsector is quite large. READ MORE
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4. Long-term prognosis with home hemodialysis. A comparison with other renal replacement therapies
Abstract : Background: The annual mortality for patients on dialysis is high even if it has decreased from 30 % in 1991 to 18 % in 2016. It is mainly caused by an increased cardiovascular and infectious morbidity. Previous studies have reported improved survival for patients with home hemodialysis (HHD). READ MORE
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5. We, not them and us – a utopia? Relatives and nursing home staffs views on and experiences with each other
Abstract : The overall aim of the study was to explore and describe the views and experiences that the relatives of the elderly living in nursing homes and the home's staff had about each other. A qualitative approach guided the methods used in the five studies. READ MORE