Essays about: "“acting out”"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 218 essays containing the words “acting out”.

1. 1. Communication Professionals as the Office Factotum: A Study of Emotional Labour and Well-Being in the Communication Profession

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Evelina Winberg; Jordan Thunell Idumwonyi; [2023-11-22]
   Keywords : communication professionals; emotional labour; emotional labour; job demands-resources theory; well-being;

   Abstract : This thesis investigated the concept of emotional labour for communication professionals in an internal communication context. Recently, the well-being of communication professionals has caught public attention in Sweden since the communication practitioner is considered an office factotum or all-purpose servant with numerous responsibilities and activities and is frequently overwhelmed by their multifaceted work assignments. READ MORE

3. 2. Corporate Foresight and its Role in Driving Innovation - A case study of the Swedish grocery industry and how they use corporate foresight in order to improve their innovation strategies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marcus Andersson; Jonas Dahlqvist; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Corporate foresight; strategic foresight; long-range planning; innovation; innovation strategies; innovation management; strategic management;

   Abstract : The world is constantly changing with factors that we partly can control and some that are outside of our control. Living in these complex systems demands tackling but also embracing uncertainty. The focus should not be on controlling the outcomes by narrow forecasts. READ MORE

4. 3. Additives in a steam engine to decrease friction : Friction testing of solid lubricants in powder form

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)

   Author : Viktor Lange; [2023]
   Keywords : Tribology; friction; wear; steam; steam engine; ranotor; invencon; invencon AB; steel; contact mechanics; hexagonal boron nitride; molybdenum disulfide; tungsten disulfide; lubricants; solid lubricants; Tribologi; friktion; nötning; ånga; ångmotor; stål; kontaktmekanik; smörjning; smörjmedel; fasta smörjmedel;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the coefficient of friction between steel on steel contacts with the addition of solid lubricants such as h-BN, WS2, MoS2 in powder form, in dry conditions and wet conditions. More specifically, the purpose is to enhance the sliding between the piston rings and cylinder block in a modern high temperature steam engine developed by RANOTOR. READ MORE

5. 4. Tribological characterization of a ball bearing subjected to an electric field : Electric drivetrain tribology

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Muhammad Umar Farooq; [2023]
   Keywords : Ball bearing; electric drivetrain; tribology; electric field; characterization; bearing currents; discharge;

   Abstract : Electric machines are widely used in for instance the automotive industry in electric vehicles and in wind turbines. The electrical machines have mechanical bearings as an integral part used to transmit power and load. In addition, the main function includes reducing friction between interacting surfaces. READ MORE

6. 5. Effekten av gödsling med arGrow® granulat på barrplantors tillväxt efter de första två växtsäsongerna

   University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

   Author : Karl-Anders Wickberg; Mattias Eliasson; [2023]
   Keywords : arginin; plantgödsling; aminosyror;

   Abstract : Tillgången på näringsämnen i marken är mycket stort i förhållande till växternas behov, men ändå är näringstillförseln ofta en tillväxtbegränsande faktor för växterna. De näringsämnen som behövs i störst mängd är kväve, som ofta är hårt bundet i svårlösliga kemiska föreningar. READ MORE