theses

The Balciunai Library Theses Collection contains all theses written and defended by LCC students in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts from 1998 to the present. Theses are listed by the program for which they were written and by the date.

All theses can be checked out for 2 hours at the Circulation Desk and must be used in the Library.

Business Administration : 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007
English Language and Literature : 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007
Theology : 1999 | 2001 | 2004 | 2006
Psychology : 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007
Sociology : 2004

Business Administration (1998)Analysis of the Relationships between the Foreign Employers and Local Employees in Lithuanian Joint-Ventures
by Kalendiene (Pratkonyte), Edita

Banking Crisis in Lithuania from 1994 through 1996
by Ramoniene (Jakubonyte), Lineta

Finding the Middle Ground for Lithuanian Privatization
by Lachtina, Olga

The Integration of Lithuania into the European Union
by Stancikaite, Renata

Klaipëda Labour Market and Role of Klaipëda Labour Exchange in Klaipëda Labour Market
by Suvorova, Natalija

Political System and it's Malfunctions as Related to the Economic Development in Lithuania
by Judin, Valerij

Quality Control in Lithuanian Production Industry
by Zaveckas, Tomas
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Business Administration (1999)The Baltic Common Market and the Integration of the Baltic States into the European Economy
by Bitiukova, Anastasija

The Banking Industry of Lithuania and the Problem of the Year 2000
by Petrakova (Vasiljeva), Olga

A Comparison of the Economical and Environmental Aspects of Waste Management Policies in the Cities of Vilnius and Klaipëda with the Main Focus on the Collection and Recycling of Waste Paper and Glass
by Latakiene (Gausronskyte), Vaida

The Crisis in the Lithuanian Carriage Sector
by Balciunaite, Ingrida

Lithuanian Banking Crisis of 1995: Causes and Ramifications
by Jurkus, Algirdas

The Lithuanian Transportaion Market and Investment Incentive provided by Article 21 of the Law on Taxes on Profit of Legal Persons
by Gorbunova, Natalija

Role of Quality in Statoil's Success in Lithuanian Gas Retailing Market
by Radianec, Julija
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Business Administration (2000)Adapting the Marketing Mix to the Local Market: McDonald's vs. Subway
by Grainiene, Vaide

The Effects of Integration of Lithuania into the European Union on Lithuanian Agriculture
by Kostenko (Kliujeva), Natalija

International Truck Cargo Transit Through the Lithuanian Territory
by Basiak, Natalija

Leadership and Management Issues in Non-Governmental Organizations
by Stankuviene, Jurate

Leadership Development and Retention in Lithuanian Non-Governmental Volunteer Organisations
by Pak, Anastasija

A Prescription for Healthy Market Diversification at Kelmerta
by Moisejeva (Kormilkina),Oksana

Problems of Small Foreign Investors and Help from Consulting Firms in Klaipeda
by Motekaitis, Tadas

Propaganda Techniques in Political and Commercial Advertising
by Kliukinskaite, Virginija

The Relationship of Lithuanian Culture Elements and Effectiveness of TV Advertising
by Bortkevic, Alina

The Role of the Government in the Tourism Industry Development in Lithuania
by Bortkevicius, Arturas
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Business Administration (2001)Corporate Income Tax
by Maiboroda, Oksana

Currency Board Arrangement: the Case of Lithuania
by Vasilkeviciute, Danguole

The Impact of Lithuanian Culture on Cross-cultural Business Negotiations
by Gurcinaite, Odeta

Managerial Accounting as a Key Strategy for Restructuring Former State Enterprises
by Ruginiene (Dirgelaite), Emiliana

Offerings of Privatization Shares and Institutional Investors: the Case of Lithuania
by Batakyte, Simona

An Unseen Element of Organizations: Examining Corporate Culture in Lithuanian Public Health Care Institutions
by Bucaite, Ruta

Williams International Company: Evaluation of Causes of the Company's Bad Publicity in Lithuania During 1998-1999
by Siliauskas, Edgaras
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Business Administration (2002)Analysis of Sales Channels for Crude Oil Produced in Lithuania
by Kastanauskiene (Klevenaite), Ruta
 
Causes of Workforce Fluctuation in Lithuania and Ways to Prevent it
by Katiniene (Marcinkute), Rasa

Commercial Micro-Finance in Lithuania: Micro-Enterprise Development, Self-Reliance, and Social Justice
by Lukosiute, Vaida

Economic Ups and Downs and their Causes in the Development of the Banking and State Sectors in Post-Soviet Countries
by Komarova, Tatjana

Human Resource Management As a Way to Competitive Advantage in the Transitional Economy
by Gaubaite, Gintare

The Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on the Social and Economic Development in Lithuania
by Kovaliova, Ana

The Importance of Effective Communication in Business: Its Potential to Improve Efficiency in the Workplace
by Kolesnikova, Margarita

Lithuanian-Russian Trading Relationship in the Light of Lithuania's Membership in the European Union
by Goriagina, Marija

The Port of Klaipëda as a Free Port
by Raspopina, Karina

The Unsuccessful Privatization Process in Lithuania
by Urboniene (Vaskeviciute), Vilma
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Business Administration (2003)
The Analysis of Benefits and Risks of Foreign Direct Investment in Lithuania
by Talalajeva, Marina

Debunking the Myth of Female Wage Discrimination in Lithuania: A Survey and Analysis of the Socioeconomic Factors Contributing to Lower Wages for Women
by Azeneckaite, Goda

Developing Committed And Highly Productive Employees Through Empowerment
by Sadauskiene, Vilija

The Effects on Lithuania's Agricultural Sector after Entering the European Union
by Straksiene, Julija

The Effects on Lithuania's Road Transportation Sector with Entrance into the EU
by Nemunyte, Asta

An Examination of Probable Effects of Introducing Progressive Personal Income taxes into Lithuania
by Kutniauskis, Arnoldas

Housing Financing through Commercial Credit as opposed to Government Subsidized Housing Programs
by Jevcenko, Korina

Implementation of International Accounting Standards (IAS) in Lithuania
by Germanovic, Olga

Industry Survey and Assessment of Regulations Controlling Seasonal Mobility of Lithuanian Citizens
by Skorodumova, Lena

The Most Effective Psychological Appeals in Cosmetics Advertising in Lithuania
by Levonian, Anait

Poverty Reduction Strategy of Lithuania and its Implementation
by Drozdova, Anastasija

Strategies and Problems of Lithuanian Small and Medium Size Exporters
by Petreikis, Stanislavas

Telecommunications Market Liberalization: Drivers and Obstacles of Liberalization of the Telecommunications in Lithuania
by Bitiukov, Aleksandr
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Business Administration (2004)The Need For Strategic Planing in Companies That Existed in the Soviet Union and Continue to Exist Today.
by Gedvilaite, Simona

Factoring as a New Financial Vechicle for Facilitating Cash Operations Among Lithuanian and International Companies
by Girdvainyte, Jurgita

Leading and Managing in Latvian and Russian business Organizations
by Kovardanova, Olga

Student Financing in Lithuania: Availability of External Sources
by Loseva, Nadezda

How Lithuanian software developers and government can create, sustain, and promote the business management software (BMS) industry as an important and leading sector in Lithuania.
by Pagojus, Deivydas

Poverty Reduction in Albania (A Focus in Northern Albania)
by Qesteri, Lorna

The Prospect of Values-led Business In the Latvian Business Environment
by Vilde, Agnese
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Business Administration (2005)Effective Management Strategies and Practices Used by New Media NGOs in the Baltic States
by Dobriakov, Jurij

Public Child Care Reform in Latvia: The Promise of Open Policy-making
by Casno, Kristine

Decentralization as a Means to a More Effective and Democratic Local Governance: Case Study of Lithuania
by Choromanskytė, Jurgita

Euro Introduction Effects no Individuals, Economic Decisions: Testing the Presence of Difference Assessment Account among Lithuanian and Latvian consumers
by Bražys, Dovydas

Tendencies and Perspectives of Appraising Employee Performance in the Klaipėda Private Sector
by Minceviciutė, Laima

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Business Administration (2006)
Attitudes Developed from Advertisement with Emotional and Non-emotional Messages 
by Doroskevicius, Julius

A Case Study of LCC's Expatriate Recruitment Model: Segmenting the Market by the Generational Theory and Motivational Factors  
by Lekšaitė, Milda

Advertising Effectiveness Measurement Techniques Used by Consumer Goods Companies in Lithuania and Latvia 
by Malaša, Viktorija

Case Study: Assessment of Employee Organizational Commitment in Western Shipyard Company 
by Plataunaitė, Indrė

The Importance of English Speaking Skills: A Survey of Masterfoods Employees 
by Ramanauskienė, Patricija

Factors Affecting the Success of Accumulation and Receiving Returns to Human Capital of the Structurally Unemployed  
by Ricko, Olga

Outgoing Tourism in the New EU: A Lithuanian Tourist Profile 
by Salimova, Marija

Social and Economic Factors in the Attitudes towards Immigrants and Immigration Phenomenon  
by Sokolova, Viktorija

Use of Information and Communication Technology by Small and Medium Enterprises in Klaipėda County 
by Viršilas, Tadas
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Business Administration (2007)
The Relationships Between Organizational Justice and Organizational Commitment
by Andžius, Evaldas

Microfinance in Albania: Factors Influencing Delinquency and its Effective Management
by Hyseni, Dorarta

The Impact of Servant Leadership on Organizational Commitment in Lithuanian Organizations
by Kriščiūnaitė, Rūta

A Case Study of the Influence of Culture on Organizational Commitment: Lithuanian and Danish Managerial Approaches
by Lugovaja, Jekaterina

Innovation-supporting Organizational Environment: Managers’ Attitudes and Corporate Norms
by Pėstininkas, Regimantas

Differences in Capacities for Moral Judgments Between Accounting Students and Accounting Professionals in Klaipeda, Lithuania
by Švec, Aleksandra

Klaipėda's Technology Incubator: Tenants' Satisfaction with Services Provided
by Zubkova, Julija
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English Language and Literature (1998)
Aestheticism in O. Wilde's Novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
by Aleksaite, Linda

Analysis of the Theme of Freedom in Byron's "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" and "Don Juan"
by Polupanova, Julia

Hamlet's Delay in Executing His Revenge
by Borucha (Petrova), Dina

Ignazio Silone: A Search for Truth and Liberty
by Ramonas, Donatas

Integration of English as a Foreign Language into the Curicculum of Lithuanian Education in the Period Between 1918-1940
by Stakenaite, Ramune

The Life and Thought of Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky
by Sinskis, Aurimas

Linguistic Element in Rolex Advertisements
by Uktveriene (Buliuolyte), Sigita

The Role of Cliche's in English Commercial Correspondence
by Gudeliene (Aleksaite), Nomeda

Teaching English Communicatively
by Reiff (Simbelyte), Asta

Teaching English Pronunciation Skills to Lithuanian Speakers
by Babarskiene, Jurgita

The Tragedy of Hamlet Lies in Political, Moral and Psychological Aspects
by Perec, Ana
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English Language and Literature (1999)Analysis of a Change in the Characters' Moral Values in the Quest for Meaning in Albert Camus' "The Plague"
by Skukauskaite, Kristina

Crossing Cultural Boundaries
by Levickis, Vaidotas

Elie Wiesel - a Messenger to Mankind
by Lukaviciute, Inga

"Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles
by Gadeikyte, Giedre

The Problem of a Mixture of English and Yiddish in the Translation of B. Malamoud's Novel The Assistant
by Kaminskaite, Ramune
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by Ciudova, Natalja

The Influence of Literary Resistance in the Soviet Lithuania
by Pakalkaite, Liudovika

The Problem of Evil in Dostoevsky's Novel "The Brothers Karamazov"
by Bastanenko, Nikolaj

Seven Letters: Man in the Midst of Ideologies
by Ciciunas, Juozas
 
Teaching Children to Read by Applying the Whole Language Philosophy
by Merkulova, Jekaterina

The Theme of Forgiveness in the Novel "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov
by Khodarcevich, Oksana
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English Language and Literature (2001)Chaim Potok's novel 'My Name is Asher Lev": Asher Lev's Way to Freedom
by Seselskyte (Kollo), Jurate

The Effectiveness of the Whole Language Philosophy Compared to the Traditional Methods of Teaching the English Language to Adults
by Porter, Viktorija

Human Struggles as Portrayed in the Play "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams
by Jurgutyte, Estera

The Importance of the Highest Idea: The Problem of a Lukewarm Character and Possible Solutions
by Patrova, Julia

Lithuania Christian College Communication Implications of Factors Influencing Student University Choice
by Cenkuviene (Jankauskaite), Alma

Santiago as a Stoic Character in E. Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea
by Sidlauskas, Kristupas

The Search of Self-identity in William Golding's  Novel "Free Fall"
by Dikareva, Lija

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by Jakuboviene (Vaitkeviciute), Ausra
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English Language and Literature (2002)The Continuous Growth of a Young Teacher in Subject-Intellectual and Social Competence
by Bucaite, Ausra

The Development of Emergent Readers and Reading Readiness
by Budvytiene, Diana

An Evaluation of Creative Writing Method for Improvement of Writing Skills
by Petrauskiene (Juskaitë), Milda

Improved Communication in the LCC Admission Office
by Motekaitiene (Zalytë), Aiste

Is it Enough to Master the Language?: What a Good Translator Should Know
by Straksaite, Birute

Italian Lexis within Style of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
by Mikulenaite, Gintare

The Lithuanian Government Should Aim for a Gradual Development of an Information Society
by Makaraviciene (Radziunaite), Jurgita

Project-based Learning: The Way to Reduce Communication Apprehension
by Januliene (Izdonaite), Inga

Small Group Work in English Classrooms in Lithuanian Secondary Schools: Theory and Practice
by Bagdonaite, Rita

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by Bendikaite, Jurgita
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English Language and Literature (2003)
The Importance of Being Earnest. Interpreted in the Light of "The Critic as Artist"
by Mejaraite, Edita

The Mystery of Hamlet As Related to His Origin
by Vlasova, Jekaterina

Satire of the Stereotypical American Dream in John Irving's novel "The Hotel New Hampshire"
by Remeika, Arnoldas

Self-realization and failure in becoming a marked person in Hermann Hesse's novel "Demian"
by Romanova, Anna

The Registrar Office: The Importance of Effective Communication in order to Provide Quality Service
by Glinskyte, Ingrida
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English Language and Literature (2004)Translation as Use: on Improving the Quality of Translation of Christian Literature
by Baliutaviciute, Raimona

The Importnace of Distance Learning in Lithania's Educational System
by Karaziniene, Kristina

The Role of reding in Foreign LanguageAcquisition:A description
by Petrauskaite, Renata
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English Language and Literature (2005)Analysis of Mordecai Richler's "The Summer My Grandmother Was Supposed To Die": An Allegory of Ambivalent Jewish Identity
by Čekatauskaitė, Ieva

The Disclosure of God through the character of Satan in Bulgakov's "The Master and Margarita"
by Muravjova, Jelena

The Language of Spiritual Revivals: Linguistics Comparison of American Wesleyan Hymns and Third Wave Pentecostal Worship Songs
by Bielousova, Gražina

Manipulation of Political Language in Lithuania: Valdas Adamkus' Inaugural Speech
by Juodelytė, Karina

Communicative language methods in practice in English language classrooms in local schools
by Kerbelytė, Lina

American and Lithuanian Interpretations of Frederic Henry in "A Farewell to Arms"
by Ridikaitė-Kaminskienė, Aistė

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English Language and Literature (2006)
Formal English and Terminology in EU Legislation 
by Zvonkus, Romualdas

English Language and Literature (2007)
The Effectiveness of Video in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
by Popravka, Oksana

Adverb Placement in the Grammars of Lithuanian Native Speakers of English
by Prielaidaitė, Svajūnė

Cross-Cultural Differences in the Responses to Compliments
by Zabazlaeva, Ekaterina
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Theology (1999) Explorations in the Theological Reflections of Gordon Fee and Witness Lee on the Pauline Theme of S/spirit - Flesh Contrast
by Glodenis, Donatas
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Theology (2001)Lithuanian Baptists: A Struggle For Identity in the Post-Communist Era
by Andronovas, Linas

A New Model of Believing
by Cukurs (Narhi), Minna

The Suffering Faith: Towards a Theology of Suffering in the Context of the Lithuanian Baptist Church
by Andronoviene, Lina
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Theology (2004)Conversation and Sacramental Liturgy: Journey of Becoming Who We Are
by Livena, Andreta

Theology (2006)Word of Faith Churches in Lithuania - Roots, Changes, and Evolution of the Movement  
by Kozlova, Maija

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Psychology (2004) The effects of Dolphin Therapy on Autistic Children
by Kirkutyte, Ieva

Adult Children Of Alcoholics: Childhood Psychological Experiences and Behavioral Tendencies in Adult Relationships
by Gripas, Anastasia
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Psychology (2005)Expanding the Understanding of Post-assault Experiences of Female Rape Survivors
by Paserpskytė, Jurga 
 
Self-deception - An Adaptive Trait to Increase Individual's Psychological Wellbeing
by Šemeta, Andrius 
 
The Psychological Reactions to Blushing and Their Influence on Tasks Done at Hand as Well as an Individual's Future Performance
by Budreckytė, Agnė 
 
Yoga as an Efficient Stress  Management Technique
by Muižininkaitė, Daiva
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Psychology (2006)Dance/Movement Therapy as a Self-Esteem Booster in Elementary School Children 
by Kokšarova, Juliana

Type A Behavior and Sleeping Patterns  
by Mačiulis, Bernardas

Evaluation of Promotional Techniques for Increasing Chapel Attendance at Lithuania Christian College 
by Meškevičiūtė, Eglė

Differences in Body Image Satisfaction between Lithuanian and American College Students 
by Navickaitė, Živilė

Differences in Self-handicapping Behaviors between Lithuanian and United States High School Students 
by Rakickaitė, Lina

Attachment Indicators in Children's Drawings: A Comparison of Children from Different Family Backgrounds 
by Ričkutė, Viktorija

Influences of Morningness-Eveningness Chronotypes on Cognitive Tasks Performance at Different Times of a Day 
by Rupeikaitė, Vilma

Visual Advertising: Do Women and Men Process Advertising Information Differently? 
by Saudargis, Vaidas

Male and Female Perceptions of Invisible Barriers that Hinder Women from the Advancement to Senior Management Positions 
by Šitvenkina, Aurelija
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Psychology (2007)
A Combination of Nomothetic Research Examining the Relationship between the Emotional School Climate and Bullying/Harassment at School
by Averkaitė, Judita
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Sociology (2004) International Exogamy in Lithuania in 1992-2002: a Survey and General Analysis of the Phenomenon and Factors Underlying its Existence and Trends
by Lebedeva, Svetlana
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