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  1. 1. Middle manager's work for occupational health and safety in the shipping industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

    Author : Ted Bågfeldt; [2021]
    Keywords : Middle Manager; Leadership; Commercial Shipping; Shipping; Onboard; OHS; Occupational Health and Safety; Working environment; Shared Leadership; Rotating Leadership; Health management; Safety Management; Administrative workload; Client pressure;

    Abstract : The middle manager situation is sometimes squeezed between requirements from different parties at the same time as they are crucial for the development of the organization. Masters, chief engineers and managers in the catering department onboard are middle managers squeezed between the office requirements and the working conditions of their crew. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Rotating-Presidency in a Post-Lisbon Environment: agenda-setter or agenda-manager?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Megan Lynch; [2012-07-09]
    Keywords : Lisbon Treaty; negotiation; rotating-presidency; EU; international relations;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the rotating-presidencies ability to pursue national preferences and examines the consequences of these changes on the potential evolution of the EU as a whole. By using a qualitative text analysis and conducting a literature review this thesis acknowledges the subjective nature of a policy environment where almost all of the data and records of negotiation are kept behind closed doors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Rotating Away From Leadership? A Study of the Rotating Presidency of the European Union and its Effects on EU Leadership in the International Negotiations on Climate Change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ebba Littorin; [2008]
    Keywords : Presidency; Climate Change; Leadership; Actorness; Trio-presidency; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The EU has claimed a leadership role in the climate change negotiations ever since their creation under the United Nations Framework on the Climate Change Convention. By going ahead in the formulation of its own emission targets and acting as a pusher in urging others to realise the urgency of adopting ambitious targets and timetables, the EU has taken the lead. READ MORE