Essays about: "Shared Mental Models"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Shared Mental Models.
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1. The Discursive Construction of "Welsh" in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : Thematic Roles and Mental Models
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : With the recent rise in interest in critical readings of our history, scholars have begun noticing that historical documents such as the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle may have functioned as propaganda (e.g., Yorke, 2006; Konshuh, 2020). The present study examines how Britons (i. READ MORE
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2. Learning for better safety : A case study of a large industry company’s learning organisation and how a stronger learning organisation can improve safety.
University essay from KTH/LärandeAbstract : This thesis aims to examine the learning organisation with regard to safety within Stora Enso’s division Packaging Solutions. This aims to identify areas where improvements can be made and provide suggestions on how to achieve this. The study also explores whether an improved learning organisation leads to better safety and productivity. READ MORE
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3. Mass Media and Press Freedom as Mechanisms for Value Change: Evidence from 19th Century India
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : I analyze regional variation in the prevalence of press freedom and newspapers involved in socio- religious debate in 19th century colonial India, and test empirically whether they have had a persistent effect on values held by current day Indians. I find that press freedom is associated with a higher prevalence of socio-religious newspapers in colonial presidencies. READ MORE
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4. Making Sense of the Challenges of Diversity Management : An Explorative Study from the Perspective of Change Agents
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The importance of incorporating Diversity Management (DM) in organizations has become a viral debate in recent years in response to social pressures worldwide. While there is extensive research on the effects of DM, how the implementation process is managed is much less obvious. READ MORE
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5. Leadership and teamwork in safety-critical systems
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologiAbstract : Devastating catastrophes during the 1980s together with recent years’ fatal accidents, including the Boeing 737 MAX plane crashes in 2018 and 2019, have altogether highlighted the need for researchers’ attention within the field of safety-critical systems. Additionally, as a result from technological advancement and globalization, the prevalent complexity and ambiguity within today’s systems continue to increase. READ MORE
