Radwan Ahmed Radwan, Amr (Date of defense: 2014-09-23)
Obesity is a growing wide spread epidemic all over the world, in developed as well as developing countries. Taking into account its nature as a complex phenomenon affected by different aspects including ...
Strifezzi Leal, Guilherme (Date of defense: 2022-07-28)
This dissertation is composed of three independent but related research articles, each one studying a specific Brazilian policy/program targeted to enhance access of vulnerable groups to higher education. ...
Rocha Franco, Sérgio H. (Date of defense: 2019-05-22)
My general objective with this thesis is to contribute to the search for connections between postcolonial and critical understandings in urban studies. Building on my analysis of the urban trajectories ...
Pitarque Méndez, Albert (Date of defense: 2023-01-13)
[spa] Se puede definir el riesgo como la posibilidad de que un evento adverso o perjudicial ocurra. En el mundo de los negocios el riesgo se define como la posibilidad de que haya una pérdida económica ...
González González, Rodrigo Hernán (Date of defense: 2022-01-12)
La tesis es el resultado de tres ensayos sobre los grupos empresariales en Chile. A través los datos obtenidos sobre conglomerados empresariales chilenos se utilizan distintas metodologías que ayudan a ...
Kostic Cisneros, Rosemary E. (Date of defense: 2020-09-29)
The Romani Women’s Association Drom Kotar Mestipen (DKM) was at the centre of this academic investigation. The association is based in Barcelona, Catalonia and their approach to engaging with Roma women ...
Magomedova, Nina (Date of defense: 2021-02-09)
The aim of this research has been to advance the understanding of RMC units, especially springboard subsidiaries, by identifying factors that contribute to the development of an ordinary subsidiary into ...
Martínez Vergara, Sucet Jimena (Date of defense: 2021-06-14)
Disruptive innovation has become one of the most renowned types of innovation in the business world. The results of the preliminary review of the literature on this theory have revealed interesting ...
Olivieri Agazzi, María Cecilia (Date of defense: 2019-10-15)
The dissertation addresses the analysis of inequality in various aspects of the economy and aims to contribute to the evaluation of public policies, as well as to the identification of possible effects ...
Raftopoulou, Athina (Date of defense: 2019-01-28)
This thesis comprises five chapters in total, starting with a general introduction that raises the issue of obesity as well as a brief description of the basic research questions of the dissertation, ...