Essays about: "executive attention"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 55 essays containing the words executive attention.

  1. 31. Here I Stand, and Here I’ll Stay : Explaining Small State Decisions to Resist Unilateral Intervention

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Emil Petersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Extended deterrence; internationalized civil war; small states; regime type; Georgia; Ukraine;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to explain why some domestic crises escalate to internationalized civil war, while others do not. Existing research on unilateral intervention in civil war does not pay sufficient attention to the dyadic nature of conflict, and the decision by an actor to resist intervention. READ MORE

  3. 32. The relation between Executive Functions and Emotion Regulation in Preschool Children

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Personlighets-, social- och utvecklingspsykologi

    Author : Ingela Clausén Gull; [2016]
    Keywords : executive functions; emotion regulation; preschool; inhibition; working memory; cognitive flexibility; PsPATHS;

    Abstract : Executive Functions (EF) and Emotion Regulation (ER) are essential for children´s ability to regulate and control thoughts, behavior and emotions but the developmental relations between them are unclear. The present study was performed within the project PsPATHS with the purpose to investigate the relation between EF and ER. READ MORE

  4. 33. The behavioral agency theory: a general approach towards a contingent understanding of the pay-performance relationship

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    Author : Arjen Hendrick Sanderman; Frederic Brault; [2016]
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    Abstract : In this thesis the pay performance relationship is discussed within the field of executive remuneration. A topic that received a lot of attention during the financial crisis and times of economic recession. READ MORE

  5. 34. Breaking the glass ceiling : How to change an organizational culture to increase the share of women at executive level

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felicia Lindmark; Petra Nilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : change; change management; organizational culture; cultural change; female leadership; glass ceiling;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how an organizational change can lead to an increased share of women at top management positions. Based on interviews at Sandvik, an organization that has received extensive attention for its efforts to increase the share of female executives, the study aims to understand how an organizational culture is changed in a way that will lead to more women at top management positions. READ MORE

  6. 35. 80HD : ADHD an explorative research

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa van Doremalen; [2015]
    Keywords : adult ADHD; qualitative; self; identity; stigma;

    Abstract : ADHD, attention deficit hyperactive disorder was first described as such in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, the DSM in 1987. Since then the disorder has had great interest from research but also from society. READ MORE