Essays about: "Office employee"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words Office employee.

  1. 1. Communication Professionals as the Office Factotum: A Study of Emotional Labour and Well-Being in the Communication Profession

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Evelina Winberg; Jordan Thunell Idumwonyi; [2023-11-22]
    Keywords : communication professionals; emotional labour; emotional labour; job demands-resources theory; well-being;

    Abstract : This thesis investigated the concept of emotional labour for communication professionals in an internal communication context. Recently, the well-being of communication professionals has caught public attention in Sweden since the communication practitioner is considered an office factotum or all-purpose servant with numerous responsibilities and activities and is frequently overwhelmed by their multifaceted work assignments. READ MORE

  2. 2. Beyond the office walls: Exploring trust and knowledge sharing in the hybrid work setting -A qualitative study on employees' perception of the challenges and opportunities when adopting the hybrid work setting

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Erica Bredberg; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Trust; knowledge sharing; explicit knowledge; tacit knowledge; hybrid work; remote work; digital communication;

    Abstract : The covid-19 pandemic has led to many changes for organizations and has accelerated the shift from a traditional work model to a hybrid one. The purpose of this study is to deepen the understanding of how trust and knowledge sharing have been impacted by the hybrid work setting from an employee’s perspective. READ MORE

  3. 3. Why Coffee Machine Chats and Laundry Time Matter: Investigating Opportunities and Challenges of Different Work Arrangements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Natalia Olender; Larissa Sophie Römer; [2023]
    Keywords : Opportunities; Challenges; Work-life Interdependency; Work Arrangements; Physical In-office Work; Hybrid Work; Remote Work; Employees; Employers; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The subject of this thesis is based on a qualitative research study to examine the opportunities and challenges of the three work arrangements, physical in-office work, hybrid work, and remote work, as perceived by employees. Additionally, the perceived impact of those work arrangements on work-life interdependency is explored. READ MORE

  4. 4. Compliance with corporate ICT security practices in work from home environment : Attitude changes in the move from office to home

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Rosen Todorov; [2023]
    Keywords : Security; Compliance; Work form home;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns that multiple countries put in place have forced companies to nearly instantly switch to an entirely remote work environment, irrelevant if they were prepared to or not. Such abrupt change in the work environment and the digital nature of modern work is bound to raise issues with employees, specifically in terms of security and compliance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Work hard, play hard : A qualitative study about how playful office design affects employees' well-being

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Jacob Sardal; Linnéa Eneberg; [2023]
    Keywords : playfulness; servicescape; office design; employee well-being; Lekfullhet; servicescape; kontorsdesign; anställdas välmående;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to add to the understanding of how employees’ well-being isaffected by playful offices. The thesis is presenting theories and previous research, forinstance within the area of servicescape, office design, and employee well-being, and isanalyzing eventual connections to the empirical data collected. READ MORE