Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Ho Chi Minh"”.
-
Drawing the line : spatial street vendor management in Ho Chi Minh City
… This paper seeks to address this unfulfilling dichotomy by analyzing a tourism proposal for a painted pedestrian path in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to assess whether this intervention has potential as a spatial management tool for street vendors, given existing sidewalk practices. Since Ho Chi …
-
The development of cruise tourism in Ho Chi Minh City: Impacts and Opportunities
… tourism in Vietnam with a more specific focus on Ho Chi Minh City. The main aim of the study was to assess the impacts of cruise tourism for that city, its region and the wider nation. The research approach in the study employed a blended methodology within which the main research tools were …
-
Efficient classroom lighting and its environmental consequences in schools in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
… consequences in classrooms of secondary schools in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Although improving school infrastructure has received a lot of attention recently, there have been several reports on poor visual comfort in the city's school classrooms. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct a …
-
Barriers to the Adoption of Online Education at Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City
… education at Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM). Qualitative analysis of interviews with 26 faculty and staff members identified barriers grouped into five categories following Rogers’ (2003) theory on the diffusion of innovations. Barriers related to relative advantage …
-
Migration of youth to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: determinants of mobility and adjustment experiences.
… in 1986, the country has grown economically. However, due to a bias toward development policies which have been mainly concentrated in urban areas, the economic gap between rural and urban areas has rapidly widened over time. More job opportunities and better living conditions in the city, as …
-
Impacts of Household Credit on the Poor in Peri-urban Areas of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
… Therefore, this thesis begins with Chapter 2 showing the importance of human capital in income generation in Vietnam during the economic transition. The thesis then examines factors affecting credit participation and credit constraints for the poor in the peri-urban areas, and investigates …
-
Organizational responses to urban migration in Ho Chi Minh City : adapting to the challenges of a highly regulated environment
… working to address the challenges facing Ho Chi Minh City's increasing migrant population. After Vietnam introduced sweeping economic reforms in 1986, the country began to experience rapid industrialization and urbanization. Ho Chi Minh City has since emerged as the country's financial …
-
Temporary upgrading : how permanent are the results? : a case study of strategies to improve tenure in Ho Chi Minh City
… Khanh is an informal settlement in District 2 of Ho Chi Minh City, and the site of a Master Plan that may displace up to 7,000 households. A major part of the Master Plan proposes expanding the commercial core of Ho Chi Minh City across the Saigon River to the shores of An Khanh and other …
-
Longing and belonging : an ethnographic study of migration, cultural capital and social change among Ho Chi Minh City's re-emerging middle classes
… wave' of mass urban migration in the 1990s. Ho Chi Minh City has long been the most desired destination for migrants in Vietnam. Opportunities for professional work, further education, and leisure lifestyling lure young migrants, particularly those with education, to post-doi mai Ho Chi Minh …
-
Climate change adaptation planning under uncertainty in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a case study on institutional vulnerability, adaptive capacity and climate change governance
… potential of adaptive planning. It argues that achieving a balance between climate change impacts and local government decision-making capacity is a vital for successful adaptation to the impacts of climate change. Urban spatial planning and wider environmental planning not only play a major role …
-
Defining the Aetiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of the Predominant Bacteria Associated with Bloodstream Infections at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
… there are no national data regarding the pathogens associated with BSI in Vietnam. Additionally, there are limited BSI data in specific populations, such as those infected with HIV, and there is limited information regarding the distribution and epidemiology of hospital-acquired and …
-
Rethinking urban streams : opportunities for the Nhieu Loc -- Thi Nghe River
… landscape features and liabilities to managing whole watersheds as ecosystems and assets. It examines examples of successful river restoration and conservation projects, and uses the lessons learned from these examples to suggest improvements to the management of the Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe River in …
-
The Significance of Nationalism for the Spread of Communism to Vietnam and Cuba
… studies approach to analyze the revolution of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam and Fidel Castro in Cuba, the thesis seeks to determine the extent to which nationalism directed these revolutions and their turn to communism once assuming power. The study examines the conditions that existed in each country …
-
The casino in the communist city
… and luxury. Accessible only to foreign passport holders, casinos in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known required by law to be housed in 5-star hotels as one room establishments, tucked away on Entering a casino in HCMC is akin to crossing a border: passports are checked and photocopied and …
-
The regulation of tourism business activity in the transitional Vietnamese economy
… in three Vietnamese cities: Hanoi, Hue and Ho Chi Minh City. I find that through its recognition of firstly, the path dependent nature of regulatory processes and secondly, national and local scales as key sites in the regulation of global economic processes, regulation theory can be …
-
Brand consumption in contemporary Vietnam .
… upon identity, it seeks to understand how these aspirational consumers within the two largest cities in Vietnam, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, define and make sense of themselves as a new emerging consumer force. Assuming a qualitative research orientation, the study uses an …
-
Propaganda and the people: an examination of persuasion in the struggle for independence in Việt Nam to 1954
… a European invader, the French colons, who fought to re-establish a French colony in that land. The Vietnamese fight was led by an indigenous organisation called the Viet Minh, an alliance of a number of groups, chief among them being the Indochinese Communist Party, which succeeded in …
-
Propaganda and the people: an examination of persuasion in the struggle for independence in Việt Nam to 1954
… a European invader, the French colons, who fought to re-establish a French colony in that land. The Vietnamese fight was led by an indigenous organisation called the Viet Minh, an alliance of a number of groups, chief among them being the Indochinese Communist Party, which succeeded in …
-
SHOP/VEND : reconciling the future of (in)formal exchange in Saigon's public market
At the heart of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling Ben Thanh market is where vendors have come to sell their wares since the 17th century, and where throngs of locals and tourists alike come to buy, eat, and engage in general exchange and consumption. This marketplace and its vendor population …
Page 1 of 2