Essays about: "organisational psychology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words organisational psychology.
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1. It Takes Two to Tango: Perceptions and Motivations Towards Campaign Clientelism in Zambia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Various studies on clientelism usually start from a common puzzle: Why is campaign clientelism widely practised by politicians even when they have no means of ensuring reciprocity from the voters? Similarly, why is campaign clientelism widespread amongst voters despite its numerous negative consequences on societies, democracy, and development? These puzzles have motivated my research, where I attempt to understand the perceptions and motivations of politicians and voters towards campaign clientelism in Zambia. To address the research question, two forms of data collection methods were utilised, in-depth interviews with politicians at the local level and a survey of voters in densely populated areas (Lusaka and Kitwe). READ MORE
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2. Impactful Digital Transformation for Retail Employees : A Case Study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The rapid growth of e-commerce and omnichannel retailing is redefining the role of brick-and-mortar stores. To remain competitive, retailers should leverage digital technologies without compromising the presence of frontline workers, to meet customer expectations. READ MORE
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3. Narratives, attribution, & identity construction : A discursive psychological analysis of Swedish assistant nurses’ use of opinion texts to argue against organisational change
University essay from Linköpings universitet/PsykologiAbstract : Background: Most likely given the increase in sick leave absence with mental health issues as the dominant cause, the Swedish Work Environment Agency has released a new regulation regarding the organisational and psychosocial work environment. Shiftwork has been given special attention. READ MORE
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4. Preschool teachers’ identity, emotions and appraisal of curriculum reform in Sweden : An exploratory case study
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)Abstract : The paper examines teachers’ emotions and sense-making of an educational reform with ICTat focus. It takes on a cognitive lense, giving insight into teachers thoughts, emotions,experience with and appraisal of change, with purpose of aiding search for a good way tointroduce ICT. READ MORE
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5. Understanding Community Resilience: Resilience in the community response to the 14th June 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Community resilience is a highly relevant topic and the focus of much contemporary research, however it has yet to be distilled down to an exact science. The current thesis applies a theoretical framework for community resilience as an analytical lens when investigating the community response to the Grenfell fire and tragedy of 14th June 2017. READ MORE
