Essays about: "Subculture"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 essays containing the word Subculture.

  1. 21. BPM: Cultural Alignment of Organizational Units : A Case Study of a German Shipyard

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ralph Janis Jonathan Marcus; [2021]
    Keywords : Business Process Management; Culture; Subculture; Values; Alignment; Case Study; Shipyard;

    Abstract : Purpose – This research aims to explore subcultures within a target organization that have been formed in different organizational units and investigate their interactions with a central business process. This will be done by analyzing how the subcultures of a German shipyard align with values that are supportive of a business process management (BPM) approach and how they might support or hinder those values. READ MORE

  2. 22. Cultural Influence? : A study of organizational cultures and their possible influences on employees CSR commitment

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Henrik Ylipukki; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Micro-level CSR; Organizational culture; Subculture; Social identity theory;

    Abstract : In recent years, there has been a growing need and popularity for sustainable development as well as research within the field. One of the research fields within sustainability is corporate social responsibility (CSR), i.e., how organizations act and commit to sustainable endeavours that benefit the immediate environment. READ MORE

  3. 23. Global Dichotomies on a Local Scale: A Grounded Theory Approach to Turkish Hip-Hop Culture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Mert Gürbüz; [2021]
    Keywords : grounded theory; hip-hop music; subcultures; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The concepts of ‘Old School’ and ‘New School’, peculiar to hip-hop's lexicon, have long been framed by theories of subculture heavily drawing on a binary scale of authenticity and inauthenticity. This dichotomy is widely used to characterize a discursive conflict between the authentic aspects of hip-hop music and its excessively commercialized versions undermining hip-hop’s counter-hegemonic potential. READ MORE

  4. 24. Organizational Subculture And Circular Economy : A Case Study Of Circular Purchasing In The Municipality Of Malmö

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

    Author : Nikolina Strahinic; Hagbom Hanna; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; public agency; municipality; organizational culture; organizational subculture; Malmö; circular purchasing;

    Abstract : To this day, literature has mainly been focused on the implementation of Circular Economy in the business sector, but as more and more nations adopt the approach of Circular Economy there is a need to further research the role of public agencies in this transition. The City of Malmö is seen as a progressive actor in the field of climate issues and has integrated sustainability objectives widely across the entire organizational culture. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Reappearance of Ancient Costumes in Today’s China: Hanfu Wearers and Their Community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Ruyu Fan; [2021]
    Keywords : Hanfu; Hanfu Revival Movement; Youth Subculture; Nostalgia; Tradition Learning; Cultural Self-awareness; Han Nationalism; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Wearing Hanfu(汉服) is an emerging phenomenon in urban landscapes in Mainland China. On the other hand, Hanfu is a relatively obscure focus of study in academia. Born in the social context of nostalgia and traditional learning, Hanfu has grown into a clothing culture popular among the younger generations. READ MORE