Essays about: "project on diversity in communication"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words project on diversity in communication.

  1. 11. Multi-Site Leadership : Coordinating and Leading Virtual Teams

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Ida Kylefalk; Lova Hallberg; [2020]
    Keywords : virtual leadership; multi-site leadership; multi-site; remote leadership; remote team; virtual team; virtual leader; distributed team; e-leadership; project management;

    Abstract : This study aims to recognize how virtual teams should be coordinated and led in organizations that operate at multiple sites. To fulfill the purpose of the study, a literature review on previous research on virtual teams was implemented. READ MORE

  3. 12. What happens next? : A study of the action and inaction resulting from active gender equality work in an organisation in a male dominated industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatrice Boström; Linnea Lundberg; [2019]
    Keywords : gender equality; institutionalisation; decentralised organisations; middle managers; top management; IT consultancy industry; jämställdhet; institutionalisering; decentraliserad organisation; mellanchefer; koncernledning; IT-konsultbranschen;

    Abstract : It is recognised that gender equality and diversity are essential for building successful organisations. To tackle the global challenges characterised by economies today, one must ensure equal opportunities for all, both men and women. Organisations have acknowledged the benefits of a more gender equal workforce and are starting to take action. READ MORE

  4. 13. Cross-cultural Comunication in International Organizations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Yata Onkhaw; Natalia Fedorova; [2019]
    Keywords : cross-cultural communication; multinational teams; immigrant professionals; Swedish IT project teams; diversity; culture;

    Abstract : Problem: While the multinational teams consisting of members from different nationalities,backgrounds and cultures have advantages of diversity in the workplace, the differencesbetween team members can also pose the challenges. Our study focuses on InformationTechnology (IT) project teams in organizations located in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 14. Socially Sustainable Planning for Ursvik’s Development and Integration

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Kristen Koehler; [2018]
    Keywords : Housing Development; Residential Segregation; Integration; Swedish Housing Market; Stockholm Development; Bostadsutveckling; Bostadssegregation; Integration; Svenska bostadsmarknaden; Stockholms utveckling;

    Abstract : As the City of Stockholm continues to grow, there is a looming fear that there will not be enough housing for a growing population. Municipalities within Stockholm County are building up their housing stock to contribute solutions to the infamous housing crisis that is on the rise. READ MORE

  6. 15. Children's Books: From Shelves to Streets. Children's publishing as a tool for social change in the Italian 'anti-gender' scenario

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Elena Maria Poletti; [2018]
    Keywords : communication; social change; children s literature; gender issues;

    Abstract : In my Degree Project I developed a case study of two independent publishers that promote children’s literature with a special focus on diversity and challenging gender stereotypes, situating them within the bigger framework of activism for gender equality and against homophobia in Italy. I looked at the potential of children’s literature as a significant instrument of communication for social change and analysed the publishers’ activities as a form of activism, specifically connected with the sphere of education. READ MORE