The Gender Gap in voting behaviours - publié le 15/01/2009
Essay - 5 pages - Social, moral & civic education
European women first acquired the right to vote in 1906 in Finland. After the First World War, women were given the right to vote in a certain number of European countries. In the UK, it was gained in two stages: first in 1918, it was initially given to married women, women householders...
An overview of the Sweden's human resources system
Essay - 9 pages - Human resources
Sweden, also known as the Kingdom of Sweden is a part of the Nordic Countries, with Finland and Norway. It is situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. In spite of its geographical situation, Sweden stays connected with other European countries, and especially with...
Vattenfall Nordic Heat: Strategy and control - published: 15/01/2009
Essay - 6 pages - Business strategy
Vattenfall is the fourth largest generator of electricity and the largest generator of heat in Europe. The company has more than 32 000 employees and is active in all stages of the electricity value chain: generation, transmission, distribution and sales. Operations are carried out in Sweden,...
e-business in the development of Interflora - Case study - publié le 29/09/2010
Case study - 11 pages - Services marketing
Our study will focus on Interflora with respect to the French market. The French website will have interface with all other region based Interflora websites throughout the world, so as to ensure prompt and efficient global deliveries. Interflora is the largest flower delivery company by which...
Cover letter : urbanism
Sample letter - 1 pages - Micro-economy, job-unemployment
As a student at the leading public administration school in France, ENA I am particularly interested in the development of urban policies in interaction with citizens, transport networks and urban waste management. Finland is well-known for its efficient and innovative Urban Planning...
Great Britain and Europe
Essay - 3 pages - European union
In 1950, the French Foreign Secretary Robert Schuman set out his idea of a Coal and Steel Community between France and Germany, which would be an organization open to some other European countries if they would accept the idea of a supra-national power. Great Britain refused to be part of it. The...
The future of nuclear energy: The European Energy Policy
Case study - 6 pages - Ecology & environment
It is hard to forecast with any certitude what the 21st century will hold for nuclear power. Still, the issues that will form its future are slightly clear. The goal of this paper is to study the possible role of nuclear energy in the formation of sustainable development in Europe, on the basis...
RSTUDIO - Quiz (R and Tidying Basics)
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Computer science
In this quiz you will be analysing foods' carbon footprint data from nu3's 2018 Food Carbon Footprint Index (the actual data scrapping is explained here). It contains data on CO2 emissions per person for a large number of countries for the year 2018, using data from the Food and...
Confidential Letter - the Case of the Blazing Sofas
Case study - 3 pages - Management
I am the director of the Soft Cushion company which is specialized in the production of all kind of cushions. Our offices are located in Istanbul, and the company is owned by M. Salam who holds also many businesses in the textile sector in Turkey. The company was created two years ago and at this...
Is the integration of Turkey a threat to European Union (especially to Germany)?
Case study - 7 pages - European union
In the past couple of years, different voices became louder calling for an integration of Turkey as a steady member into the European Union (EU). Many discussions and conferences have been held concerning this topic and the question of integration spreads across the whole EU. Some say that Turkey...
Information technology industry in Singapore
Presentation - 41 pages - Business strategy
The International Data Corporation's Information Society Index 1999 ranked Singapore as the 4th most dominant information-driven economy and society in the world, after the US, Sweden, and Finland. The World Teleport Association named Singapore the 1999 Intelligent City of the Year. The...
What have been the main factors for the success of Social Democratic parties in Scandinavia until the 1980's?
Essay - 11 pages - Modern history
The Social Democratic parties in Scandinavia have been set as examples in many countries since their success over years, and their ability to promote democracy and effective ways of government have been admired. They inspired the socialist movement born in Europe, principally from the thoughts of...
Linkosuo Case - A product export plan
Case study - 9 pages - Sensorial marketing
In this report, there will be an analysis of the Dutch market for snacks and bread, a market that could interest the Finnish company Linkosuo. The interest of this report is to allow the company to know the Dutch snacks and bread market and thus to make an objective decision concerning the...
Muslims and the State: A comparative study of Muslim religious needs in the educational domain in France and Great Britain
Essay - 6 pages - Philosophy
Islam is one of the fastest growing religions in Europe today; it is already the second religion in Europe. There are at least thirteen million Muslims living in this area ranging from Portugal to Finland and from Ireland to Bulgaria. The sociological entity of these Muslims is very...
The Gender Gap in voting behaviours
Essay - 7 pages - Political science
European women first acquired the right to vote in 1906 in Finland. After the First World War, women were given the right to vote in a certain number of European countries. In the UK, it was gained in two stages: first in 1918, it was initially given to married women, women householders...
Alternatives to fiscal competition in European Monetary Union (EMU): what stabilization mechanisms for the Eurozone?
Essay - 11 pages - European union
The picture presented about the European integration is that of a hybrid creation. In the words of Wolfgang Wessels (1997), ?it is a messy and ambiguous division of labour between national and EU levels.' The Economic and Monetary Union which is the most accomplished framework of European...
e-business in the development of Interflora - Case study
Case study - 11 pages - ICT marketing
Our study will focus on Interflora with respect to the French market. The French website will have interface with all other region based Interflora websites throughout the world, so as to ensure prompt and efficient global deliveries. Interflora is the largest flower delivery company by which...
A Nordic identity in the European security structure? - publié le 20/01/2009
Essay - 10 pages - European union
The 3rd and 4th December 1998, the President of French Republic Jacques Chirac and the British Prime Minister Tony Blair met in Saint Malo. Both maintained the necessity to give Europe the ability of autonomous action concerning security and defence. This statement comes within the framework of...
University research about intercultural communication
Dissertation - 17 pages - Management
The Journal objective is to answer two questions. First is what did I learn about the topic and about myself? The second is how can I benefit from that now and in the future? This assessment isn't a theory thesis or research review. We write it through personal arguments around intercultural...
A ban on combustion engines in favor of electric motors: is 2035 too ambitious a deadline?
Dissertation - 29 pages - European union
The purpose of this work is to study the consequences of the EU's 2022 agreement on the end of combustion engines in new cars from 2035. Indeed, in the midst of an environmental crisis marked by global warming and following the 2015 Paris agreements, consecutive to COP 21, the EU launched a...
A Nordic identity in the European security structure?
Essay - 10 pages - European union
The 3rd and 4th December 1998, the President of French Republic Jacques Chirac and the British Prime Minister Tony Blair met in Saint Malo. Both maintained the necessity to give Europe the ability of autonomous action concerning security and defence. This statement comes within the framework of...
Marketing Case Study - Nokia
Case study - 15 pages - ICT marketing
Nokia is one of the significant pioneers in the telecommunications industry. Since its beginning in 1865 as a single paper mill operation, Nokia has established itself as a force of change in the telecommunications, cable, consumer electronics, and computer industries. It began making...
How are computers and the Internet changing the way in which modern businesses are organized ?
Dissertation - 93 pages - Economy general
In the same way that the Fordist system revolutionized the business world in its time (working conditions, productivity and competitiveness), the introduction of computers, and thereafter of the Internet, deeply modified the contemporary firms. Created, in the plainest and yet most cumbersome...
Are the Nordic countries as egalitarian as is often claimed regarding the positions of men and women?
Essay - 9 pages - Political science
In matters of gender equality, the Nordic countries are often regarded as pioneers in promoting the same. They enjoy the reputation of having achieved gender equality much more closely than most of the other countries in the world, and they are often seen as path breakers regarding the promotion...
Is Intercultural communication possible across the Baltic Sea Region? - publié le 13/01/2009
Thesis - 8 pages - Sociology & social sciences
“The meaning behind intercultural communication is to try to bring different world views and meaning attributions closer to each others through and with the help of verbal and non-verbal interactions” . Here is a definition of intercultural communication by Niina Kovalainen that reveals...
Information technology industry in Singapore - published: 12/05/2002
Market study - 41 pages - Business strategy
The International Data Corporation's Information Society Index 1999 ranked Singapore as the 4th most dominant information-driven economy and society in the world, after the US, Sweden, and Finland. The World Teleport Association named Singapore the 1999 Intelligent City of the Year. The...
Report on Vodafone's success strategy in Europe
Tutorials/exercises - 59 pages - Business strategy
Following the Schumann declaration (1950) the European Economic Community (EEC) or Common Market, of six nations was established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957. Since this time, the number of member states has increased to fifteen, and successive treaties have gradually strengthened the degree of...
Is Intercultural communication possible across the Baltic Sea Region?
Essay - 8 pages - International relations
“The meaning behind intercultural communication is to try to bring different world views and meaning attributions closer to each others through and with the help of verbal and non-verbal interactions” . Here is a definition of intercultural communication by Niina Kovalainen that reveals...
Pornography in the Finnish context - publié le 12/01/2009
Case study - 3 pages - Film studies
Since 1970s, some changes have been made in the Swedish and Finnish pornography market. The consumption of pornography has increased in terms of supply, variability, and accessibility. Pornography and pornographic material for a variety of tastes can be obtained in convenience stores, (sex)...
3M Leadership
Case study - 13 pages - Management
The company we choose is 3M which is an international company. It produces 40 technology platform and work to improve the lives of individual and society. Their commitment to capturing the needs of customers and communities constitutes the essence of their creativity and enables them to translate...
