Essays about: "Iron Cage"

Found 5 essays containing the words Iron Cage.

  1. 1. Influence of The Heavy Atom Effect on The Cage Escape Yields of Iron(III)-Photosensitizers with N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikalisk kemi

    Author : Johannes Wega; [2022]
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    Abstract : The recent emergence of earth-abundant iron(III)-photosensitizers with N-heterocyclic carbene ligands, exhibiting nanosecond ligand-to-metal charge-transfer states with suitable redox potentials to activate a broad range of substances, offers the possibility to convert sunlight into chemical substances, such as fuels or pharmaceuticals, in an environmentally friendly way. These complexes, however, often suffer from low yields of charge-separated products escaping the solvent cage, making such applications inherently inefficient. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Tiger in the Cage : Discourse on China's Engagement in Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Nils Ståhlkrantz; [2017]
    Keywords : China; Kenya; Reciprocity; Iron Cage; Neocolonialism; Sino-Africa;

    Abstract : Using as a point of departure Max Weber's concept of the "iron cage" of capitalism and Marcel Mauss' notions of reciprocity, along with more recent works of China-Africa relations, this study aims to counter dominant Western narratives that frame China as a neocolonial power and suggests some explanations as to why such narratives gain so much traction in international circles.  Such narratives are provided support by comparisons with the European colonization of Africa, but often fail to take into account the differences in China's foreign policies, as well as the potential for growth and development allowed by Chinese engagement. READ MORE

  4. 3. Concertive Bureaucracy in Knowledge-Intensive Work: Loosening the Iron Cage

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Schultz; Maria Wetterberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Concertive Bureaucracy; Bureaucratic Control; Knowledge-Intensive Work; Emancipation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The main purpose of our thesis is to provide a worker perspective on bureaucratic control in a knowledge-intensive context. Methodology (Empirical Foundation): Our research has been carried out from an interpretive perspective. READ MORE

  5. 4. Social Business -Next Step for Capitalism or an Iron Cage?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : August Arvidsson; Anton Jilsén; [2012-07-04]
    Keywords : Social business; Social Enterprise; Value-rationality; Instrumental-rationality; Weber; Institutional Myths; Loose Coupling;

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  6. 5. A New World Order: Towards the Ideal-Type of Bureaucracy 2.0

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Jonas Bååth; [2011]
    Keywords : Ideal-type; Governmentality; Network society; Weber; Foucault; Castells; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the ideal-type of bureaucracy, Max Weber outlined the creation of the modern state as an iron-cage of disenchantment and quantification. This thesis updates Weber’s ideal-type on the notion that the modern nation state is declining, and the large institutions with it. READ MORE