Essays about: "Scandinavian Institutionalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Scandinavian Institutionalism.

  1. 1. The journey of accounting for nature: A qualitative study of the strive to account for nature through translation of the TNFD framework from a Scandinavian Institutionalism perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Markus Ögren; Ulrika Ohlson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Taskforce of Nature-related Financial Disclosures TNFD ; Translation; Travel of ideas; Idea carriers; Accounting for nature; Calculative practices; Credibility; Salience; Legitimacy; Dis-embedding; Packaging; Unpacking;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how the traveling idea of accounting for nature is translated and materialized into a standardized framework. This is interesting as there is a rising interest in how to report on environmental issues and this interest has now expanded beyond climate-related issues to nature more broadly. READ MORE

  2. 2. The idea of ​​organising healthcare around a person, their story and world of life : A study about person-centred care translated by actors

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

    Author : Mavis Zander; [2023]
    Keywords : person-centred care; translation; interpretation; idea; healthcare; partnership; practice; power; alteration;

    Abstract : I deal with translations of the idea of person-centred care in this paper. The idea has spread, and it is seen as the contemporary solution to national and international healthcare issues. Scandinavian neo-institutionalism focuses on alteration through processing of ideas regarding context and variation between organisations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Crisis Management in Theory and Practice: How and Why Organizations Work the Way They Do

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linus Johansson; Lukas Pihl; [2023]
    Keywords : crisis management; traditional crisis management; resilience; robustness; antifragility; contingency theory; Scandinavian institutionalism; organizational types;

    Abstract : We live in a turbulent environment in which the unpredictability of crises is unprecedented. Following this, crisis management literature has shifted from traditional planned and process-based approaches to contemporary concepts that emphasize reactivity. READ MORE

  4. 4. From Physical Coins to Digital Coins A Case of Cryptocurrency

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustav Hansson; Marko Vicic; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Bitcoin; Scandinavian Institutionalism; Travel of Ideas; Translation Process; Norm Entrepreneurs;

    Abstract : Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that is argued to potentially revolutionize the existing financial system based on fiat money. Previous research within the field of cryptocurrency has largely focused on individual consumers, while ignoring organizations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does one size fit all? : A qualitative study of how the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development has been adopted by several organisations in different industries.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Dreijer; Carlos Ortiz de Zevallos Eguiluz; [2022]
    Keywords : Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; FSSD; translation; sustainability tools; sustainability methods; organisational sustainability; Scandinavian Institutionalism; Change Management;

    Abstract : The rise in popularity of the concept of sustainability has brought along many theoretical models and tools that promise to facilitate the sustainability transition of those who use them. One of those tools is the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development, which several organisations have already used. READ MORE