Essays about: "blue-collar"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the word blue-collar.

  1. 1. Communicating compliance : A qualitative research of safety information within blue collar industries in Sweden and Norway and an onboarding design proposal of a regulatory compliance app

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Karolina Meijer; [2023]
    Keywords : blue collar worker; construction industry; digital onboarding; re-design;

    Abstract : Which solutions exist within the blue collar industries in Sweden and Norway today for conveying safety information to its employees? How may one re-design an understandable onboarding process to a digital app for Swedish-speaking blue collar workers? This study set out to research these questions, collaborating with Inphiz Technologies AB, a SaaS company in Stockholm, Sweden who has created a digital service to manage and automate legislative and regulatory compliance data in blue collar industries. The objective of the study was to answer the research questions and to create a design proposal for the users first steps into the Inphiz app through an onboarding process. READ MORE

  2. 2. Doing the dishes was never fun abroad! : Experiences of migrant dishwashers in tourism and hospitality sector

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Ritesh Bhatt; [2022]
    Keywords : Green card holder; Green card scheme GCS ; Dishwashing employee; Tourism Labour; Dishwashing employee; Restaurants; highly skilled migrants; Immigrants;

    Abstract : This thesis is at the intersection of migration and labour in tourism and the hospitality sector. Empirically, this study explores the experiences of well-trained migrant dishwashing employees (DE) in restaurants in Copenhagen, Denmark and aims to understand their motivation for migration. READ MORE

  3. 3. Trade Effects of Digitalization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Berg; Isabella Wladis; [2021]
    Keywords : Trade effects; Digitalization; Gravity model; European digital single market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay examines the impact digitalization has on trade in services inside the European Union (EU). Furthermore, it investigates whether countries with discrepancies in the degree of digitalization have identified such trade effects to different scopes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Securing Successful Omni-Channel Logistics: An Investigation of Required Competencies to Adapt to the Trends and Challenges of the Retail Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Petersen; Christoffer Pedersen; [2021]
    Keywords : Omni-channel retailing; omnichannel retailing; omni-channel logistics; omnichannel logistics; omni-channel strategy; omnichannel strategy; competencies; competence framework; supply chain management; personas; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Omni-channel retailing, the concept of offering consumers a seamless experience by integrating physical stores and online channels, is growing within the retail industry. This transformation has forced entire organizations to rethink their logistics network and fulfillment operations, which has resulted in an endeavor to work more cross-functionally in businesses. READ MORE

  5. 5. Trade Unions at a Crossroads : A Qualitative Case Study of Blue-Collar Trade Unions and Challenges from Labor Migration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Renström; [2021]
    Keywords : Trade unions; labor migration; migrant workers; collective organization; Sweden; Landsorganisationen LO ;

    Abstract : As a result of the increasing mobility of labor globally, trade unions find themselves at a crossroads. Although labor migration has become a common feature of labor markets, it poses a threat to trade unions’ collective agreements by speeding up the downward pressure on wages and employment conditions. READ MORE