Essays about: "bureaucracy critical"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words bureaucracy critical.

  1. 1. Att mäta med stadslivet som insats : en validitets- och reliabilitetsanalys av ett verktyg som kvantifierar sociala värden i urban miljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ida Lövgren; Ida Sjöberg; [2020]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; stadsplanering; kvantifieringsverktyg; stadsliv; urbana miljöer; sociala värden; social hållbarhet; hållbarhet; mäta; mätbarhet; omätbar; kvalitativ; kvantitativ; kvantifiering; validitet; reliabilitet; expertkunskap; demokrati;

    Abstract : Samhället förlitar sig idag mer och mer på att mätbara variabler ska kunna fånga och förenkla den komplexa värld vi lever i. Människan vänder sig till kalkylerande metoder och går mot en “pedantisk byråkrati” där generaliseringen får oss att förlora det unika i situationer och individer (Bornemark 2018). READ MORE

  2. 2. Controlled by algorithms - A study about the external bureaucratization of employer branding efforts caused by social media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Melliz Draguanova Mihaylova; Kerstin Lövrup; [2019]
    Keywords : Employer branding; social media; public sector; algorithms; bureaucracy; technology; control; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Employer branding, social media, public sector, algorithms bureaucracy, technology, control The purpose of this study is to deepen the understanding on employer branding via social media in the public sector. The aim is to investigate how employees within a municipality make sense and meaning of employer branding via social media and how this creates and potentially consumes positive aspects e. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bureaucrationality Behind the Scenes Field Study of Bureaucrats’ Balance Between Objectivity and Compassion

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alicja Ostrowska; [2018]
    Keywords : bureaucracy; dramaturgical analysis; objectivity; compassion; communicative action; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Considering the depersonalization that the bureaucratic role entails, it is interesting to analyze the bureaucratic role-play that occurs between public and private sphere from a dramaturgical perspective. In order to investigate the personal shift of bureaucrats’ attitude, I conducted participant observations and interviews at an office of a Swedish Agency. READ MORE

  4. 4. Why Formal Stop Work Schemes Do Not Work

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Hayden Greenshields; [2017]
    Keywords : Decentralization; High Reliability Theory; Safety Critical Industries; Stopping Unsafe Work; Andon Cord; Normalization of Deviance; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Stopping unsafe work is not only a legal but moral necessity for those that perform work in safety critical industries. Stop Work Authority Cards, Interventions, Refusals of Unsafe Work and the Andon Cord have become symbolic and physical abstractions of decentralization – a shifting of authority down to those which perform the dirty and dangerous work. READ MORE

  5. 5. Urban Acupuncture "Revitalizing urban areas by small scale interventions"

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Rick Hoogduyn; [2014]
    Keywords : Urban acupuncture; small scale interventions; public space; participation; Malmö; Amsterdam; top-down; bottom-up; principles; urban revitalization;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a better understanding of the theory of urban acupuncture. It attempts to create an overall view of the theory and discusses its benefits and challenges. READ MORE