Essays about: "agence"

Found 4 essays containing the word agence.

  1. 1. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

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

    Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
    Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

    Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

  3. 2. Living with climate change : A critical examination of global news agencies and their representations of women in the context of climate change

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Veronica Netz; [2020]
    Keywords : Women; Gender; Climate change; Feminist Postcolonialism; Critical Discourse Analysis; Global News Media;

    Abstract : This study strives to provide an insight as to how gender is dealt with by global news agencies within the context of climate change. The capacity to adapt to change is shaped by power relations related to social identities of people and group. Gender is a key element of these identities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Applying FARSITE and Prometheus on the Västmanland Fire, Sweden (2014) : fire growth simulation as a measure against forest fire spread : a model suitability study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Henrik Hagelin; Matthieu Cluzel; [2016]
    Keywords : model suitability; forest fire; fire behaviour; FARSITE; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; Västmanland fire; Prometheus; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : En 2014, le comté de Västmanland en Suède fût confronté à un sévère incendie de forêt qui a atteint une taille d’environ 13 000 ha. Les conditions météorologiques du moment ont conduit ce feu à surpasser la capacité d’extinction des services d’ur- gence suédois, le rendant hors de contrôle jusqu’à en devenir le plus grand feu de forêt en Suède depuis le milieu du XXe siècle. READ MORE

  5. 4. Energy performance assessment of collective housing buildings

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Benjamin Fumagalli; [2013]
    Keywords : Energy; buildings; energy performance; energy efficiency; housing; HVAC;

    Abstract : This project has been carried out for the ALEC (Agence Locale de l'Energie et du Climat) of Grenoble urban area, a French energy and climate agency. It has been composed of several missions, all related to energy management in residential buildings. READ MORE