Essays about: "Boundary shifting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Boundary shifting.

  1. 1. THE SHIFTING DYNAMICS BETWEEN WORK AND LIFE IN REMOTE WORKING

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Bo An; [2023-10-10]
    Keywords : Work-life balance; work-family border theory; flexibility; remote working; new work practices; boundaries;

    Abstract : Purpose: Aiming to investigate how knowledge workers organise their work through boundary practice in remote working, this study has partnered with one online consulting company who provides professional accounting services to third party customers. This study tries to explore 1) how accountants organize their work through managing and shaping their physical and temporal boundaries to establish flexibility in remote working; 2) how are technologies harnessed to manage work-life boundaries in the context of remote working. READ MORE

  2. 2. Everyone off the treadmill : mitigating soil greenhouse gases from Dutch agriculture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Anna Gomes; [2020]
    Keywords : agricultural production; soil management; climate change; farmer adoption; the Netherlands; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Working to increase the sustainability of agriculture is a complex challenge of balancing food production and economic profitability with environmental and climatic impact. As the second largest exporter of agricultural products worldwide, the Netherlands is a global production hub, a leading example of high yields per hectare. READ MORE

  3. 3. Queerness In Games

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för teknik och estetik

    Author : Ahmad Al Shehabi; Cecil Quiroga; [2020]
    Keywords : Queerness; LGBTQ; gender studies; queer mechanics; gay memes; video games; Queerhet; HBTQ; genusstudier; Queer Mekaniker; Gay Memes; Digitala Spel;

    Abstract : The theme of this bachelor thesis was Queer Games. We discussed how queerness is applied in video games for queer people. We made some observations on how LGBTQ characters were represented within a few games that had representations of Queer experiences. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sense of Belonging among First-Generation Migrants: Educational Reproduction of Inequality in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Pernilla Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : First-generation; multiple belongings; ethnic boundaries; reproduction of inequality in education; length of stay; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In a globalized world, schools are becoming more diverse. Research has shown that feelings of belonging are important for the success of migrants in school. Mostly quantitative research has been carried out, however, and it has shown a relationship between belonging and educational achievement, academic motivation, and health-related issues. READ MORE

  5. 5. Topology Optimization of Gear shifter Housing and Contact Benchmarks

    University essay from JTH, Maskinteknik

    Author : Naresh Kalidindi; Mohamad Fardmoshiri; [2010]
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    Abstract : In automotive component design criteria such as weight, strength, stiffness, manufacturing cost are sensitive issues for boosting its performance which in turn has direct impact on fuel economy and cost.   This thesis deals with the design of gear shifter housing for Volkswagen car by using modern topology optimization techniques to the existing design. READ MORE