Essays about: "organisational sociology"

Found 4 essays containing the words organisational sociology.

  1. 1. GENERATION Z REACHING ADULTHOOD IN SOCIETY : Perceptions of Generation Z's impact on the construction of Societal Challenges and Organisational Changes in Western Europe: A Qualitative Exploration

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sten Arnoldus Petrus van Lierop; [2023]
    Keywords : generation z;

    Abstract : This research examines how Generation Z (individuals born between 1997 and 2012) is perceived to impact the construct of societal challenges and organisational changes within the context of Western Europe. To explore their impact, the research aims to investigate their perceived role in shaping societal perspectives and organisational responses. READ MORE

  2. 2. Private Digital Healthcare in Sweden : A Study of Its Emergence and Legitimization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Martin de Verdier; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital healthcare; discourse analysis; organisational legitimacy; organisational sociology;

    Abstract : In recent years there has been an exponential growth of private digital healthcare providers (or “net-doctors” as they are commonly called) in Sweden. Traditionally public healthcare in Sweden has been divided amongst the regions, but with the emergence of net-doctors came the first “national healthcare”. READ MORE

  3. 3. Clearing up the bullshit : Deconstructing 'feminisation', gender stereotypes and gender biases within UK veterinary surgery

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Pilar Girvan; [2019]
    Keywords : veterinary; feminisation; sociology; discourse; gender; stereotypes; professional projects; boundary work; discourse;

    Abstract : This thesis explores ‘feminisation’ discourse(s) within the UK veterinary profession, including the ways in which gender stereotypes and biases also influence such discourses and experiences of working within the field. Drawing upon and combining a range of sociological, organisational and feminist theories such as Witz’s (1992) theory of gendered professional projects and Butler’s (1990) highly influential notion of performativity, I am able to contextualise and expand upon the ‘doing’ of the veterinary profession as well as being able to frame ‘feminisation’ discourses as paradoxes, potentially producing the effects they articulate. READ MORE

  4. 4. Globalisation, organisational culture and workplace safety : is there a connection?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Bengt Olof Åradsson; [2005]
    Keywords : sjukskrivningar; arbetsmiljö; organisationskultur; företagskultur; arbetslivssociologi; Sociology of labour; sociology of enterprise; Arbetslivssociologi; företagssociologi; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study is an effort to find a connection between the high number of people on sick leave, the occupational health situation at the workplace, and stronger market competition and globalisation forces. The basis for the study is statistics, mainly on injuries and diseases, interviews with people in different positions with either long experience within the safety and health situation or otherwise having insight into organisations? internal situation, and a literature review. READ MORE