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Studies performed in various countries have shown that negative attitudes and beliefs towards stuttering and People Who Stutter (PWS), which can lead to stigmatization, discrimination and social anxiety, are widespread across different societies. It is important that clinicians are aware that patients can meet different attitudes in their daily life, affecting health care seeking behavior and self
Peacekeepers buying sex entails a complex and specific problem for the UN, it tarnishes the reputation and credibility of the organization and contributes to preserve gender inequality. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Secretary General’s Bulletin regarding sexual exploitation and abuse using a feminist perspective to find out the UN’s view on women and prostitution in peacekeeping oper
This report is a fire safety evaluation of the hospital Lasarettet i Landskrona, Sweden. The main objective was to guarantee the safety during evacuation in case of a fire in three of the hospitals infirmaries. This was done by a closer examination of one of these infirmaries. No regard has been taken for economic or environmental aspects, this report focuses only on human safety. Three fire scena
This essay is an analysis of the on-going debate concerning child poverty in Sweden. In what follows, I will outline the most significant definitions of child poverty currently in use. These are absolute poverty, absolute poverty in a Swedish context and relative poverty. I have based my discussion of these issues on Save the Children Sweden’s report on child poverty, along with its strongest coun
Denna uppsats är skriven av Sandra Carlsson och Charlotta Strohkirch, och är författad i Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap vid institutionen för kommunikation och medier på Lunds Universitet. Uppsatsen titel är “Självframställning och retorik på Facebook - En studie av identitetsbildning och användandet av retorik i en intressebaserad grupp på det sociala nätverket Facebook”. Uppsatsens problem h
Detta examensarbete handlar om den förtäckta värdeöverföringen. Även om termen förtäckt värdeöverföring inte går att finna någonstans i ABL, är frågor kring begreppet uppmärksammat i både förarbetena, rättspraxis och doktrinen. I samband med att ABL infördes kan den förtäckta värdeöverföringen sägas ha fått en definition genom 17 kap. 1 § st. 1 p 4 ABL. Enligt lagtexten ska med värdeöverföringar The present thesis covers the concept of covert transfer of value. Although the term does not re-appear anywhere in the ABL, questions regarding the concept are raised in legislative history, case law and doctrine. When the ABL first was adopted, it may be argued that the term was, in fact, rendered a definition through 17 kap. 1 § st. 1 p 4 ABL. In the statute book, transfer of value is referre
Title: Cross-Border M&As by Swedish Firms Author: Filip Izgi Supervisor: Ola Bengtsson Purpose: The primary purpose of this study is to examine acquiring firm’s abnormal behavior of cross-border and domestic M&A announcements, as a factor of cultural differences. The secondary purpose is to investigate if abnormal behavior is influenced by pre-determined control-variables: method of paymen
Det här arbetet behandlar begreppet funktionalitet inom den Europeiska varumärkesrätten och i synnerhet hur det absoluta registreringshindret för symboler som uteslutande består av en form som tillför betydande värde till varan tillämpas i förhållande till symboler som består av en produkts form. Gällande rätt för varumärken bestående av en produkts form beskrivs både vad avser tekniskt funktionelThis thesis concerns the notion of functionality in European trademark law and in particular how the absolute ground of refusal for signs that exclusively consist of a shape which gives substantial value to the goods is applied in relation to signs consisting of the shape of products. The current law relating to shape of product marks is described both as regards technically functional signs and s
CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility, är ett begrepp som skapats vid diskussioner om att bolag bör ta ett bredare samhällsansvar. Debatten om huruvida ett aktiebolag kan och ska ta ett bredare samhällsansvar utöver att sträva efter vinstmaximering för dess aktieägare, har blivit alltmer intensiv på senare tid, inte minst pga. den globalisering som sker av aktiebolagens verksamheter. CSR fokuserar The debate on CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility, and whether a corporation should take a broader social responsibility beyond striving for profit maximisation for its stockholders, has received an increasing interest during the last years. The globalization of the companies business operations has an important role on the impact regarding the debate. The question about CSR and a broader social
Det är viktigt att undersöka hur medier, till exempel en tv-serie, konstruerar genus, eftersom det bidrar till att definiera vår bild av män och kvinnor. I vår studie har vi därför valt att studera inredningsserien "Sommar med Ernst". Det finns ingen tidigare forskning som undersöker genus i ett svenskt inredningsprogram, vilket innebär att ytterligare forskning behövs. Vår studie syftar
A new law that gives illegal immigrants extended rights to healthcare will come into force in Sweden in July 2013. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the law and the argumentation leading up to it through a philosophical perspective based on theories by Hannah Arendt and Susan James. Illegal immigrants who are 18 and older do not get the same access to healthcare as Swedish citizens according
A risk evaluation with regards to fire safety has been performed at Torpa Stenhus. The focus of the evaluation was the safety of the people inside the building in case of a fire. As part of the education for future fire protection engineers at LTH a risk evaluation report is performed in the course Brandteknisk riskvärdering (VBR054). Torpa Stenhus was built during the 15th century and is located
The purpose of this thesis has been to categorize the criticism that the pro-Israeli side presents against UNRWA. With a rhetorical perspective I have carefully examined an academic journal with an expressed pro-American agenda to find the main theses of the criticism. My studies showed that the criticism the authors are presenting is that it is wrong that the integration has disappeared from UNRW
This essay is a comparative textual analysis on the subject of reparation for victims of human rights violations. The purpose is to examine how the state of Australia shows its commitment to reparation for its indigenous peoples. It is commonly known that they have suffered injustices for a great period of time since the colonisation of Australia and in this essay I will especially consider the St
Syftet med denna uppsats är att redogöra för gällande rätt avseende marknadsmissbruk och utifrån praxis analysera rättsområdets praktiska funktion. Därutöver beskrivs och analyseras Europeiska kommissionens förslag till ny reglering av marknadsmissbruk utifrån ett svenskt perspektiv. Bestämmelser som syftar till att förhindra insiderbrott har funnits i Sverige sedan början av 1970-talet. ReglerinThe purpose of this thesis is to describe the Swedish legislation regarding market abuse and, on the basis of case law analyze the practical function of the legal field. In addition, the European Commission's proposal for a new regulatory framework regarding market abuse will be described and analyzed from a Swedish perspective. Provisions aimed to prevent insider trading was introduced in Sw
Av 3:3 första meningen ABL följer: ”Om bolagets verksamhet helt eller delvis skall ha ett annat syfte än att ge vinst till fördelning mellan aktieägarna, skall detta anges i bolagsordningen.” Vid en första anblick ter sig denna bestämmelse inte särskilt komplicerad. Ett aktiebolag drivs i syfte att ge vinst till fördelningen mellan aktieägarna om inget annat står i bolagsordningen. Det så kallaIn accordance to the main rule in 3:3 ABL, the aim of a corporation is to generate profit for distribution among the shareholders, unless otherwise is stated in the articles of association. The profit making purpose should prevail. At first glance, this regulation is not particularly complicated. 3:3 ABL is, however, the decision criterion that should permeate every decision that the company manag
This report is made in order to evaluate the safety, in case of a fire, of personnel and patients in the surgical facilities at Helsingborg General Hospital. The problem that arises in this report is regarding the evacuation of patients that are undergoing surgery. This is a problem since it can take up to 60 minutes to finish a surgery and make a patient ready for evacuation. To determine the fir
Den privata säkerhets- och militärbranschen (nedan PSC-branschen) har fått ett starkt uppsving sedan början av 1990-talet. Företag inom denna bransch utför ett antal tjänster, av vilka vissa berör aktiviteter som regleras av internationell humanitär rätt, mänskliga rättigheter och internationell straffrätt. Syftet med denna uppsats är (1) att klargöra vilken status företag och deras anställda inomThe private security and military industry has boomed since the early 1990s. Private security and military companies (hereinafter PSCs) perform a variety of tasks, some of which relate to activities regulated by international humanitarian law, human rights law and international criminal law. The purposes of this thesis are (1) to clarify the status of PSCs and their employees under international l
