Essays about: "disruptive event"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words disruptive event.

1. 1. An American story of hope : A narrative analysis on the role of hope within the Biden administration's biographical narrative after January 6th

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Sara Norbäck; [2024]
   Keywords : Hope; Narrative; Lacan; Esposito; Biden; United States of America; Fear; Anxiety; Ontological Security; Desire; Fantasy; Identity;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the role of hope within the Biden administration’s biographical narrative during the year after the Capitol attack on January 6th. The thesis provides for both an exploration of the case and how hope within national identity representations can be analyzed, as well as the value of hope after a disruptive event with consequences for the nation’s self-understanding. READ MORE

3. 2. Contextualizing the Sensemaking Process - A Study of Disrupted Organizations

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Erik Tollin; Rouven Hölzlein; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Sensemaking; disruption; disrupted; disruptive event; cosmological episodes; contextualization; social narrative;

   Abstract : This study aims to find out how the nature of disruptive events influences the sensemaking of organizational members. The general theory of sensemaking is complemented by the theory of cosmological episodes and its four stages in Weick (1993) which is used as the framework for this study. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring Supply Chain Risk Management & Business Continuity Practices During Disruptive Times : A Case Study on Swedish Firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Albin Widerholm; Anton Zickerman; [2023]
   Keywords : risk mitigation; supply chain management; business continuity management;

   Abstract : In recent years, disruptive events have tested companies supply chain resilience. These challenges have emphasized the crucial role of effective supply chain management strategies. As a result of the negative performance, companies are recognizing the importance of supply chain resilience. READ MORE

5. 4. Supply Chain Risk Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic From the perspective of global logistic providers

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Johanna Nevalainen; Vera Stafström; [2021-07-06]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Risk Management; Covid-19; Global Logistics Providers; Risk; Disruption;

   Abstract : The fundamental role that global logistics providers serve does not only concern their active role in transporting goods from one location to another and the participation within global supply chains does not only allow for great organizational opportunities, but high risks are involved. Therefore, supply chain risk management is a crucial factor for organizations to manage their activities within these global networks, especially during the ongoing global disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

6. 5. From Global to Regional - how Political Communicators made sense of Covid-19 Crisis. Evidences from 2020 Italian Regional Elections

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

   Author : Francesco Maria Parente; [2021]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Described as a “paradigm shift” event (Michelson, 2020), the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging all humans activities worldwide. Such disruptive event can be labelled as a crisis, which is described as an episode of uncertainty threatening high priority goals (Sellnow & Seeger, 2013). READ MORE