Essays about: "Restraining forces"

Found 5 essays containing the words Restraining forces.

  1. 1. Employee Motivation in the Event of Unexpected Change : The roles of time and uncertainty in employees’ adaptability to change

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Robin Vipp Oskarsson; Hampus Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Employee Motivation; Work from home; Long-term adaptation; Time; Outcome uncertainty; Change process; Covid-19;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic has made a major impact on organizations around the world since the outburst at the beginning of 2020. This has led the organization to let their employees work remotely from home. This situation has brought challenges for the employees which in turn have been forced to adapt to a new working environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reinforced Concrete Subjected To Restraint Forces : A comparison with non-linear numerical analyses

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Niels Brattström; Oliver Hagman; [2017]
    Keywords : Restraint forces; concrete; cracking; restraint degree; crack width; creep; thermal actions; shrinkage; Tvångskrafter; betong; sprickor; inspänningsgrad; sprickvidder; krypning; termisk last; krympning;

    Abstract : In Sweden, it is Eurocode 2 which forms the basis for performing a design of concrete structures, in which methods can be found treating the subject of restrained concrete members and cracking in the serviceability limit state. In the code, both detailed hand calculations procedures as well as simplified methods are described. READ MORE

  4. 3. Motorsport and Sustainability : Case Study of MXStar Team’s Environmental Impact Optimization

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Maria Kravchenko; Igor Nosov; [2011]
    Keywords : environmental impact assessment; ecological fuel; motocross; MXStar team; sustainable development; SWEMO; Yamaha;

    Abstract : Given paper discusses motocross as a part of motorsport from the viewpoint of sustainabilityand considers continuously growing impact of human activity on the environment.The theoretical framework of this paper is based on the concepts which position motorsport ina context of sustainability at both global and team levels within the borders of systems theory. READ MORE

  5. 4. Beyond Women Empowerment - Exploring Perceptions of Women Empowerment among Women and Men in Ukerewe, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Frida Bengtsson; [2011]
    Keywords : women empowerment; gender; agency; qualitative research; instrumental approach to empowerment; male participation; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative case study regarding women empowerment, conducted during a two-month Minor Field Study in the island of Ukerewe, located in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. I aim to explore the term women empowerment through a critical lens whereby I problematize the instrumental understanding of women empowerment. READ MORE

  6. 5. Latvian logging companies : present state and development needs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Daniel Norström; Kristin Gustafsson; [2005]
    Keywords : logging; Latvia;

    Abstract : Several Swedish forestry research institutions, the Nordic Council of Forest Operations Research (NSR), the Nordic Forest Research Co-operation Committee (SNS) and the Royal Swedish Academy of Forestry and Agriculture (KSLA) in co-operation with the Nordic-Baltic Forest-Operations Network has concluded that further discussions and activities concerning Baltic forest operations need more facts regarding the present state and development needs in the Baltic forestry. This study was undertaken to begin bridging this gap by a mission given by the Swedish Institute of Forestry Research. READ MORE