Essays about: "Upward feedback"

Found 5 essays containing the words Upward feedback.

  1. 1. People Talking Without Speaking

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

    Author : Jacob Wellershaus; Oliver Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Self-determination; Needs satisfaction; Employee voice; Upward feedback;

    Abstract : Background: Human capital is valued more than ever in organisations and employee engagement is among the top priorities for managers to achieve. Employee engagement has been linked to many organisational benefits, but at the same time, managers face major challenges in creating conditions for engagement to arise since employees' expectations and needs are constantly changing. READ MORE

  2. 2. Soil organic carbon storage, distribution and characteristics in two contrasting permafrostaffected environments : Evaluating the role of alpine and lowland tundra areas in the permafrost carbon feedback

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Didac Pascual; [2018]
    Keywords : soil organic carbon; permafrost; tundra; alpine; climate change; feedback; mapping; landcover; landform;

    Abstract : An important portion of the large northern permafrost soil organic carbon (SOC) pool might be released into the atmosphere as greenhouse gases following permafrost thawing and subsequent SOC decomposition under future warming conditions, resulting in a warming amplification known as the permafrost carbon feedback. Improved knowledge about the amount, composition and distribution of the permafrost SOC pool is essential when assessing the potential magnitude and timing of the permafrost carbon feedback. READ MORE

  3. 3. Downward Transfers from Parents to Adult Children in Contemporary China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Qinyun Lin; [2014]
    Keywords : downward transfers; intergenerational relationship; family-oriented culture; CGSS2006; logistic regression; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In contemporary China, it is quite common for parents to offer financial as well as time transfers to their adult children. This research aims to dig out what factors can explain these tangible downward transfers. Three perspectives are generated based on previous research to provide potential explanations. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Role of Communication in Enhancing Employees’ Organizational Commitment : Exploring the Relationship between Social-emotional-oriented Communication, Work-oriented Communication and Organizational Commitment in China

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Yan Wang; [2011]
    Keywords : Organizational communication; organizational commitment; human relations theory; vertical communication; horizontal communication;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the roles of social-emotional-oriented communication and work-oriented communication in enhancing organizational commitment in the context of the People’s Republic of China. Literature regarding the functions of different types of communication was reviewed and the human relations theory was applied as the main guidance of the current research. READ MORE

  5. 5. Morphometry and Environment of Asymmetric Non-sorted Stripes in the Abisko mountains, Northern Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elin Högström; [2011]
    Keywords : Non-sorted stripes;

    Abstract : Because the mechanisms that lie behind the formation and preservation of asymmetric non-sorted stripes have not yet been established, and their particular shape has been given little attention by authors before, this study aims at giving a better understanding of the landforms and the environmental conditions under which they exist, with emphasis on under what circumstances the asymmetry develops. For this purpose, the roles of vegetation and snow were key concerns as well as the wind regime in relation to the vegetation, snow and morphology. READ MORE