Essays about: "Social Responsibilities"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 303 essays containing the words Social Responsibilities.

  1. 6. The Role of Role Expectations: Exploring How Sustainability Managers Construct Their Role in Light of Competing Role Expectations

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Emmy Eriksson; Ludvig Sanner; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability managers; Emerging roles; Corporate sustainability; Role expectations; Role construction;

    Abstract : As organizations increasingly are expected to operate beyond the computations of financial benefit and incorporate social and environmental elements in their strategies, there has been a rise in Sustainability Managers (SMs). Positioned at the center of organizations' sustainable transitions, SMs face multiple competing demands on how to act. READ MORE

  3. 7. Post-Migration Fatherhood : Immigrants' Experiences of Swedish Gender and Family Norms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Mirana Bauduin; [2023]
    Keywords : Fatherhood; Sweden; Immigrants; Norms; Policies;

    Abstract : Sweden is a country known for its gender-equal family policies, which prompt fathers toshare childcare responsibilities with their partners. However, lots of immigrants living inSweden might face cultural clashes, if they come from countries where family norms assignfathers the role of breadwinners and mothers that of homemakers. READ MORE

  4. 8. An unsafe playing field : Examining the troubling state of video game industry employees and their problems at work.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Rizwan Anwer; [2023]
    Keywords : Professional misconduct; sexual harassment; bullying; mobbing; work-life balance.;

    Abstract : Instances of professional misconduct, such as sexual harassment, mobbing and bullying, have become increasingly common, particularly in male-dominated industries like the video games industry. This has led to work-life balance problems and a high turnover rate among employees, especially females. READ MORE

  5. 9. Flexible Sector Coupling (FSC) of Electrical and Thermal Sectors via Thermal Energy Storage (TES) : A Case Study on Oskarshamn Energi

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Raúl Calvo García; Jose María Marín Arcos; [2023]
    Keywords : Flexible sector coupling FSC ; district heating DH ; thermal energy storage TES ; heat pump HP ; capacity optimization; dispatch optimization; open-access tools; Flexibel sektorkoppling; fjärrvärme; termisk energilagring; värmepump; kapacitetsoptimering; leveransoptimering; verktyg med öppen tillgång;

    Abstract : The integration of distributed energy sources and systems is of high relevance for the transition towards a more sustainable energy system. Taking into consideration the  amount of emissions produced by the heating sector, which account for at least half of the energy demand in buildings, district heating systems have the potential to play a key role in the transition, by enabling the integration of various energy sources and provide flexible energy services to the grid. READ MORE

  6. 10. Widows, land rights and women’s empowerment: “Who will own the kitchen”? - findings from the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Elin Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Widows; Tanzania; Land rights; Women’s empowerment; Local government; Participation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Women around the world are constantly being denied their land rights due to discriminatory practices. Widowed women are particularly at risk. This prevents advancing women’s empowerment and women’s equal opportunities for participation and leadership at all levels of decision making processes. READ MORE