Essays about: "Power in organisations"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 186 essays containing the words Power in organisations.

1. 16. "We are not leaving." Tunisian civil society organisations in the context of democratic backsliding.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Linnea Bernö; [2023]
   Keywords : democratic backsliding; civil society; civil society organisations; Tunisia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Recent decades have seen the emergence of a global trend of democratic backsliding, in which authoritarianism is gaining traction, leading to a weakening of democratic practices, institutions, governance, and norms. Interestingly, this trend is noticeable in Tunisia, which just over a decade ago experienced a political revolution and began a democratisation process in which civil society played a central role. READ MORE

3. 17. Power Dynamics in Corporate Scandals - A holistic analysis of the Theranos and Wirecard corporate scandals

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : André Kelmendi Jansson; Ahana Majumdar; [2023]
   Keywords : Power; Power Dynamics; Corporate Scandals; Documentaries; Actors; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study examines the various essences of power displayed within corporate scandals, and how it can prevent scandals from getting exposed. Building on management studies, this research aims to fill a literary gap wherein corporate scandals are explored but not through the lens of power. READ MORE

4. 18. Exploring the Phenomenon of Data Science : An Exploratory Study of the Field and its Scientists

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Filip Bäck; [2023]
   Keywords : Data Science; Interdisciplinary; Practical Responsibilities;

   Abstract : The recent abundance of data combined with the current digitalisation all over the globe has made organisations across various industries become more involved with data-driven processes. The power of data is harnessed through wrangling and analysis in order to not only create valuable insights to guide strategic decision-making but to also improve efficiency and productivity. READ MORE

5. 19. Concerns of Power and Policy in the Use of Biometrics by UNHCR

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Tamara Lynn Larter; [2023]
   Keywords : biometrics; Biometric Identification Management System; BIMS; biopolitics; digital technology; humanitarian governance; refugees; UNHCR;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the growing concerns surrounding the utilisation of biometric technology within humanitarian organisations, with a specific focus on the Biometric Information Management System (BIMS) operated by UNHCR. The study is based on a literature review in which themes of concern are first identified in theoretical literature followed by an examination of empirical literature (here termed ‘refugee-including literature’) to see if the concerns are shared. READ MORE

6. 20. The Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sweden and South Korea - A comparison of the Political Process of the WPS agenda and National Action Plans

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Su Hyeon Lee; [2023]
   Keywords : WPS agenda; National Action Plans; Global North; Feminist Institutionalism; development cooperation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The study investigated how the political process of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda differs between South Korea and Sweden. Through the document analysis and the expert interviews, the research explored the formal and informal institutional dynamics that influence the development and implementation of National Action Plans (NAPs) and the WPS agenda. READ MORE