Essays about: "Status Incongruence"

Found 2 essays containing the words Status Incongruence.

1. 1. Mentored by a Child? - Impact of Age on Enactment of Supervisory-Career Mentoring in Young Supervisor-Older Subordinate Settings: A Case Study of the Finance and Accounting Departments at Mars Inc.

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

   Author : Martin Hodosi; Carolin Turbahn; [2014]
   Keywords : Mentoring; Age; Similarity-Attraction; Status Incongruence; Supervisory Career Mentoring;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the research question: How and to what extent are the Supervisory Career Mentoring functions enacted in young supervisor-older subordinate dyads? Supervisors who are younger than their subordinates are becoming more and more common in the corporate world. According to current theory on age within the field of Organizational Demography, this increasingly common setting may have a negative impact on the quality of the relationship. READ MORE

3. 2. WTO, GMO and the precautionary principle : the conflict between trade liberalisation and environmental protection

   University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

   Author : Natasja Börjeson; [2007]
   Keywords : Precautionary Principle; genetically modified organisms GMOs ; environmental risks; European Community; World Trade Organization;

   Abstract : This study examines the possible incompatibility between environmental conventions and agreements promoting international trade. More specifically, it aims at discussing the Precautionary Principle and the WTO agreements on trade and how they might contradict each other on the international arena. READ MORE