Essays about: "Resistance to change"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 458 essays containing the words Resistance to change.

  1. 26. The Promise of a Green Revolution : Conceptions of climate change and sustainability in local movements objecting to mining establishment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Caroline Reinhammar; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study explores how vernacular understandings of climate change and sustainability are formed in relation to local disputes concerning mineral exploration. In a search for a solution to climate change, the interest in rare earth elements (REEs), and other metals used in green technology has resulted in granting mining companies processing concessions in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 27. Women as Agents of Change : a Critical Visual Analysis of the Representation of Brazilian Indigenous Women Activists

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Emanuela Gualersi; [2023]
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    Abstract : The Brazilian climate crisis has become a frequent topic in both international and national media. During Bolsonaro's presidency, Brazil prioritised economic development over protecting Indigenous Peoples and the environment, resulting in backlash from Indigenous Peoples and their organisations. READ MORE

  4. 28. Conversations on Change: A Case Study of a Swiss Private Bank on Employees’ Sensemaking and Engagement in Light of its Rebranding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Alexia Helena Röper; [2023]
    Keywords : sensemaking; critical sensemaking; organizational culture; strategic communication; organizational change; rebranding; private banking; Switzerland; employee engagement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rebranding of an organization can be a beneficial strategy to reposition itself in the market to maintain its relevance. At the same time however, it can have disrupting effects on its members' daily work life, creating a novel situation in which perplexity and even resistance may arise, and which they need to make sense of. READ MORE

  5. 29. Pseudomonas aeruginosa gene expression analysis using pangenome and PAO1 reference genomes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Yi Su; [2023]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Development in sequencing technologies has made the analyses of genetic material much more accessible. Processing sequenced data for an accurate analysis comes with its challenges, especially with the studies in microbial in clinical in vivo samples where difficulties in the collection of these samples for sequencing could lower the quality and contamination from the human host which might affect the accuracy of downstream analysis. READ MORE

  6. 30. Gärna vindkraft, men helst på någon annans bakgård : inspiration från några grannländer gällande lokalbefolkningens medverkan i den förnyelsebara energiomställningen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Astrid Helgesson Liljedahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Framtidens energilandskap; NIMBY; Social acceptans; ; Energiomställning; Vindkraftverk;

    Abstract : 2021 var första året som fler anser att vindkraftverk nära bostaden är negativt snarare än positivt. Den negativa inställningen ökar särskilt bland människor på landsbygd och bland de som bor i en redan vindkraftverkstät kommun. Motståndet till vindkraftverk i sitt närområde kommer från dess kraftiga påverkan på landskapsbilden. READ MORE