Rail transport across national borders is complicated today. European member states do not have the same regulations and structure of the network. The European market is divided into national networks based on different technologies and national regulations, which constitutes an obstacle to a common rail network. In order to improve accessibility in Europe, the European Union has, since the early

A well-functioning public transport is a central part of a sustainable society. Public transport fills not only an important function for the movement of people, public transport also provides a large economic benefit in terms of security and environmental benefits. It is therefore of great importance that public transport has the ability to provide good and qualitative trips so that it can seriou

Abstract Resurs Bank provides various online services to retail stores. Accessing the services require authentication. The retail employee privileges are managed through a web application by administrators at Resurs Bank. The application needs improvement since it is lacking in functionality. Among other issues, the administrator is not given any feedback when making changes which lead to insecuri

In the quest for a better future some unemployed EU-citizens travel to Sweden. Finding a job is difficult and many are instead making a living begging. Cars, tunnels, parks and other shady places of our society become temporary homes. The authorities demolish some of these “camps” and the residents are accused for stealing bicycles, dogs and garden gnomes. Rumours and myths start to grow. In Swed

Under 2000-talet har det skett en kraftig tillväxt för internetmäklarna i Sverige och trender visar på att nischbanker lockar till sig sparare och kapital från storbankerna. Denna uppsats har som syfte att utreda om den höga tillväxten hos internetmäklarna kan hota storbankernas position i det finansiella systemet. Genom en kvantitativ analys av inlåning och handel av strukturerade produkter visar

I min kandidatuppsats kommer jag att analysera hur slut-shaming framställs i den mexikanska filmen Smärtgränsen från 2012, regisserad av Michel Franco. Syftet med min uppsats är att ur ett feministiskt perspektiv analysera olika scener i filmen och undersöka hur slut-shaming representeras. Med tanke på dagens digitalisering av samhället och hur mycket lättare det blivit att vara anonym i sin mobbnIn my bachelor's thesis I will analyze how slut-shaming is portrayed in the Mexican movie After Lucia from 2012, directed by Michel Franco. The movie is about 17-year-old Alejandra who is bullied after having sex with one of the boys in her class. The aim with my thesis is to analyze how slut-shaming is represented in the movie from a feminist point of view. I will mainly use Kate Millett'

Bakgrund Hållbarhet är ett koncept som har fått uppmärksamhet och som har gått från att vara ett ”modeord” till något som är integrerat i de flesta företags strategi. Författarna är intresserade av hur affärsmöjligheter kan bli utvärderade från ett hållbarhetsperspektiv och hur hållbara produkter kan skapa ett marknadsvärde. Företaget, som är verksamma inom kemi industrin, är intresserade av att k

Background: New technologies and innovations have the power to swiftly disrupt complete industries across the globe. This puts pressure on companies to understand how new technologies could change future product offerings and impact the business model. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to provide an example of how new technology will generate new business models. This study is done as a case s

Background: The large smartphone manufacturers are desperately searching for a product to follow smartphones which have lately gained close to commodity status. The manufacturers are putting a lot of faith into wearables, which they hope will become the next big thing. There is however not an agreed upon view on which shape they should take or which functionalities they should possess. Purpose: Th

In cognitive linguistics there are three prevalent theoretical perspectives on metaphor: (universal) conceptual metaphors, discourse metaphors and language-consciousness interactionism. This thesis looked for evidence of support for these positions by conducting an empirical study comparing motion-emotion metaphors in English, Spanish and Swedish, focusing on the source domain MOTION. Following th

Inaccurate and sensational news about the EU in the media, also known as euromyths, have proven to be an effective tool that creates images for public discussion. Previous research has concluded that the news from Brussels is more likely to be reported inaccurately in the member states’ media but there is little explanation for why this occurs. The focus of this research is on the reporting of EU