Essays about: "alternative organization"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 199 essays containing the words alternative organization.

  1. 21. Libraries of Things - Drivers for a sustainable sharing economy? A case study of Circle Centre Lund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Florence Kunert; [2022]
    Keywords : collaborative sharing; social change; prefiguration; sustainability science; non-profit sharing organizations; transformative potential; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The gradual destruction of global ecosystems enhanced by the predominant growth paradigm and overconsumption, require social change and alternative practices. A sustainable sharing economy is one alternative pathway to challenge the current socio-economic system. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Quiet Part Out Loud - Conspiracy theories and the rhetoric among activists in Sweden related to the Coronavirus pandemic

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

    Author : Felix Adolfsson; [2022]
    Keywords : anti-vaccination; Covid-19; digital environments; stigmatized knowledge; democracy; far-right ideology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with a set of organized activist movements during the harshest restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sweden. These groups protested both online and offline against imposed restrictions and vaccinations, displaying a critical attitude towards recommendations and restrictions such as by gathering in large crowds. READ MORE

  4. 23. Coliving - Transition towards sustainability : A comparable case study of coliving and single-living

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Lifestyles; Coliving; Practice theory; Clan control theory; Institutional theory; Sharing economy;

    Abstract : Background Modern capitalist societies have consumption at the core of their social and economic activities. This is one of the underlying problems that sustainability is facing. READ MORE

  5. 24. How to survive an unpredictable and unavoidable crisis : An exploratory study on how decision-makers managed their organizational operations during the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Tania Shabani; Lovisa Wallentin; Amanda Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis; Crisis Management; Crisis Management Plan; Covid-19; Transparency;

    Abstract : Abstract  Background The Covid-19 pandemic caused numerous restrictions to the public and businesses, forcing various industries to operate within the limitations of the pandemic. Although businesses have experienced crises before, the Covid-19 crisis was an unpredictable and unavoidable crisis. READ MORE

  6. 25. Temporär urbanism som medel för en socialt hållbar stadsutveckling : att arbeta med sommargågator och utvärdering av dem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Louise Eklund; Sofia Holmqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Utvärdering; uppföljning; resultathantering; sommargågator; temporär urbanism; temporära åtgärder; stadsutveckling; platsutveckling; sociala värden; social hållbarhet; attraktivitet; trygghet; tillgänglighet; vistelsemiljöer; kvantifiering; mätbarhet; kvalitativ; kvantitativ; reliabilitet; validitet;

    Abstract : Som kreativt och innovativt planeringsverktyg har företeelsen temporär urbanism blivit alltmer populär de senaste åren. Temporär urbanism innebär att åtgärder tillämpas för att förändra en plats under en begränsad tid. READ MORE