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  1. 1. Employees Feeling Their Way Through Acquisitions: How Emotions Influence Three Dimensions of Sensemaking

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alice Wernersson; Sophia Thorsell; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Integration Process; Sensemaking; Sensegiving; Emotions; Communication; Storytelling; Narrative;

    Abstract : Despite previous research efforts, acquisition outcomes remain disappointing, emphasising the need for a better understanding of human aspects in integration processes. This article provides insights into the under-researched area of emotions in acquisition integration processes, where scholars have repeatedly advocated for integrating emotions into sensemaking models. READ MORE

  2. 2. What Aspects of Gacha Games Keep the Players Engaged?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : George-Gabriel Rentia; Anastasia Karaseva; [2022]
    Keywords : Burnout; engagement; gacha; player response; pulls; virtual rewards.;

    Abstract : Numerous papers examine the relationship between gacha mechanics and gambling, however, few enquire about what attracts players to gacha games. This is the focus of this thesis, asking players, from their perspective, what are the elements of gacha games that keep them engaged. READ MORE

  3. 3. Meaningful Choices : A closer look at the choice design of Detroit: Become Human

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Simon Zeidan Mellqvist; Elena Kappler; [2022]
    Keywords : choices; agency; meaningful; decisions; Detroit: Become Human; consequences; narrative;

    Abstract : Single player games with branching narratives are often marketed as having meaningful choices, where the outcome of players’ choices affect the story. But when these games fail to deliver on their promise it allows for frustration and disappointment. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role of Emotions in Ontological Conflicts : A Case Study of the Territorial Conflict Between the State of British Columbia, Coastal GasLink, and the Wet’suwe’ten

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Byron Alejandro Gálvez Campos; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Wet’suwet’en; Emotional Political Ecologies; Territorial Conflicts; Relational Ontologies; Modernity Coloniality; First Nations.;

    Abstract : For almost two decades, Coastal GasLink, with the support of the State of British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, has sought to build a hydrofracking gas pipeline, which would cross a large part of Wet’suwet’en Nation’s territories. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Immortal Life and Immoral Values of Dorian Gray : A Study of Immortality and Immoral Behavior in The Picture of Dorian Gray

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Martina Edsman; [2018]
    Keywords : Immortality; Immorality; Dorian Gray; Oscar Wilde;

    Abstract : This essay aims to examine how immortality and immoral behavior are represented in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. The claim in this essay is that an immortal life is not a desirable life and that it traps you in a paradoxical existence that cannot be desirable. READ MORE