Essays about: "workplace interactions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the words workplace interactions.

  1. 1. Intercultural (mis)communication in Swedish Workplaces from the Perspective of Brazilian Employees

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Ana Paula Viera de Carvalho; [2023-08-10]
    Keywords : Intercultural Communication; Politeness Strategies; Brazilian Employees; Swedish Workplaces; Power Distance; Masculinity Femininity.;

    Abstract : This study explores politeness and linguistic strategies in intercultural workplace communication in Sweden from the perspective of Brazilian white-collar employees. Employing Brown and Levinson's (1987) politeness framework and Hofstede's (2001; 2011) dimensions of Power Distance and Masculinity/Femininity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Förändringsarbetet på fikapauserna: : en fallstudie av oplanerade förändringar på Handelsbanken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Aya Yasmin Abou-Naja; Sandra Dahlstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Oplanerad förändring; förändringsmekanismer; organisationskultur; hållbarhetsförändring; Unplanned change; change mechanisms; organizational culture; sustainability change;

    Abstract : Förändringar i organisationer kan komma i flertalet olika former, strukturer, och omfattningar. Ett förändringsarbete som sker på fikapauserna i en organisation är en lös och oplanerad förändring där den drivande förändringsagenten är medarbetarna och deras sociala interaktioner. READ MORE

  4. 3. The managerial journey toward inclusivity : A qualitative study of developmental opportunities in the labor market for people with disabilities

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Cornelia Andersson; Simon Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Disability; Diversity; Management; Assumptions; Fairness; Inclusivity;

    Abstract : Diversity and inclusivity in the business world has gained larger focus from media and customers over the past 60 years, however a large focus has been aimed at gender, ethnicity and race whilst other types of diversity have not been as researched. The inclusivity of people with disabilities in the regular labor market has been neglected to a large extent. READ MORE

  5. 4. User-Centered Hardware Re-Design for Improved User Experience

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Petra Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : man-machinery interaction; user experience; usability; user-centered design; Double Diamond; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : User experience design is most associated with human-computer interaction (HCI) but is highly applicable to analogue man-machinery interactions (MMI) as well. In Europe, millions of workplace accidents and incident occur every year. [1] Studies show, that about 50% of workplace accidents and incidents are a result of bad design. READ MORE

  6. 5. Post Pandemic Work-Life Balance A qualitative study on the post-pandemic development of the managerial view on increased digitalization, working from home, and work-life balance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Nils Öberg; Hanna Pellkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Work-life balance; Remote work; Managerial perspective; Pandemic;

    Abstract : The increased digitalization and remote work following the pandemic has caused both positive and negative shifts in the perception of work-life balance. On one hand, it has allowed for more flexibility in working hours, but on the other hand, it is at the expense of increased job intensity and technostress. READ MORE