Essays about: "Newcomer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word Newcomer.

  1. 1. NEWCOMER ADJUSTMENT AND SENSEMAKING IN REMOTE WORK ENVIRONMENTS Perspectives on remote onboarding in Higher Educational Institutions

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Tessa Schutte; [2023-02-01]
    Keywords : Onboarding; remote work; newcomer adjustment; organizational socialization; sensemaking;

    Abstract : The transition to remote and hybrid work environments due to the advancements in computer mediated communication and the COVID-19 pandemic, introduced challenges in the process of onboarding new hires. This research presents a case study on the remote onboarding process of new hires of Higher Educational Institutions in The Netherlands. READ MORE

  2. 2. Navigating Remote Organizational Socialization: Examining Demands and Resources for Newcomers in the Remote Work Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Xiaochuan Rong; [2023]
    Keywords : Remote work; Newcomer; Organizational socialization; Job demands; Job resources; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The academic interest in remote work has drastically increased over recent years, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Existing studies have proven that remote work has advantages and disadvantages for employers and employees. READ MORE

  3. 3. APES TOGETHER STRONG!!! An Exploratory Case Study Into Newcomer Socialization Within the GameStop Movement

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sebastian Luser; Toni Schreier; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital movement; social movement; online community; socialization; GameStop; Wallstreetbets; collective action; connective action; jargon;

    Abstract : Background: “APES TOGETHER STRONG“ was one of the slogans, that participants of the influential GameStop movement (who ironically called themselves “apes“) utilized to show their unity (“together strong“) and relentlessness in their seemingly irrational actions. Erupting in January 2021, retail investors that had formed a community via Reddit, collectively achieved to multiply the stock price of American gaming retail chain GameStop, causing huge losses for hedge funds, resulting in political discussions and social outrage. READ MORE

  4. 4. Liminal Space Duality- Socialisation into the consultant working context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adam Ahlbom; Holmer Medbo Andreas; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Liminality; Rites of Passage; Socialisation; Organisational entry; Temporal work; Liminal work; Consultancy work; Identity work; Sensemaking; Sensegiving; Liminal space duality;

    Abstract : This study investigates the working condition of the management consultant and how a newcomer is socialised into it by drawing insights from liminality, sensemaking and sensegiving research. 25 interviews were held with employees from three different global consultancy firms with experience ranging from 0-6 years. READ MORE

  5. 5. Interorganizational learning through collaboration in the non-profit sector

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sofie Klaver; Donna-Maria Maalouf; [2021]
    Keywords : non-profit organizations; interorganizational learning; interorganizational collaboration; knowledge management; organizational memory;

    Abstract : In 2015, Swedish Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) served as the backbone of society, assisting 162.877 immigrant refugees escaping conflict zones throughout the world. READ MORE