Essays about: "Boundary-work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the word Boundary-work.

  1. 1. “Pardon me if I don't weep for your victimhood” : examining the aftermath of deplatformization through influential far-right activists’ framing and alliance-building on Telegram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Klara Avsec; [2023]
    Keywords : Moderation; deplatformization; far right; frame analysis; collective identity; alliance-building; Telegram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the social unfolding of the recent deplatformization of the far-right extremes on Telegram. Leaving prior approaches to moderation behind, this study asks questions around how moderation imprints itself on the complex terrain of meaning and practice, interacts with intensified reflexiveness of the social agents, and leaves affected collectivities changed in unanticipated ways. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bridging the Divide: Employees’ Stigma Management in the Dutch Nuclear Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Sophia Heitmann; Mijke Haselager; [2023]
    Keywords : Stigmatization; Stigma management; Identity Work; Boundary Work; Nuclear Industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this research is to investigate the perception and management of stigma in the Dutch nuclear industry. To investigate this, the following research questions have been developed: How do employees of the Dutch nuclear industry perceive the stigmatization of the industry and its effects on the industry? How do employees manage the stigma in order to bridge the divide between the nuclear industry and outsiders of the industry? Theoretical Perspective: The different areas of literature as a basis for this research are stigma, dirty work, stigma management, identity and boundary work. READ MORE

  3. 3. Competitor interactions A qualitative study on how Swedish football clubs engage in multiple boundary work

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Knut Brundin; Carl Berggren; [2022-06-28]
    Keywords : Interactions; competitor relations; rivalries; Boundary Work; collaboration; competition; football; organizations;

    Abstract : Historically, rivals have interacted to achieve common goals, whereas previous research shows examples of several types of competitor interactions. However, in the modern corporate world, the perception of fierce competition has been more normalized, and interactions between rivals pose a sensitivity to them. READ MORE

  4. 4. Competitor interactions A qualitative study on how Swedish football clubs engage in multiple boundary work

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Knut Brundin; Carl Berggren; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : Interactions; competitor relations; rivalries; Boundary Work; collaboration; competition; football; organizations;

    Abstract : Historically, rivals have interacted to achieve common goals, whereas previous research shows examples of several types of competitor interactions. However, in the modern corporate world, the perception of fierce competition has been more normalized, and interactions between rivals pose a sensitivity to them. READ MORE

  5. 5. The perks of being a small business What happens when forced to work virtually?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anessa Sahman; Emma Rosenlöw; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : Small business; small business culture; virtual communication; remote work; remote flexible; boundary work; boundary management; temporal boundaries; spatial boundaries;

    Abstract : During the covid-19 pandemic businesses have been forced to go completely virtual. This has ultimately changed the boundary landscape as we know it, and companies have had to swiftly respond to this unforeseen transformation. READ MORE