Essays about: "formal and informal learning"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words formal and informal learning.

1. 21. Interorganizational Networks as Emerging Learning Organizations

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Imran Khurshid; Maciej Twardowski; [2020]
   Keywords : Organizational Learning; Inter-organizational Network; Aviation; Collaboration;

   Abstract : As the topic of sustainability is gaining a lot of importance, organizations in the aviation industry are coming together to form networks. The purpose of the study is to understand the concept of inter-organizational networks as potential learning organizations and find out how facilitating processes that enable these inter-organizational networks like collaboration, communication and knowledge management operate within networks. READ MORE

3. 22. From Do It Yourself to Do It Together : Sociological analysis of knowledge sharing in Stockholm Makerspace

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Mayya Shmidt; [2019]
   Keywords : Sharing economy; knowledge sharing; commons-based peer production; DIY communities; ethnography;

   Abstract : The study examinesthe variety of interaction and motivation practices to participate in the sharing initiative as well as pinpointing key elements of member-driven organization functioning;in the case of Stockholm Makerspace– a community of non-professional makers.  The Current scholarship on sharing is mostly focused on the large-scale platform businesses in a North American context, thus evidence from grassroots small-scale initiatives is lacking. READ MORE

4. 23. Unequal opportunities in the knowledge economy : A social network analysis of formal and informalnetworks

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

   Author : John Eklund; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : A new capitalistic era known as the knowledge economy has emerged since the middle of the 20thcentury, identified by ‘knowledge-based work’ and ‘immaterial labor’ generating innovation inleading-edge sectors, and recognized as a driver for economic change and future growth. As aspatial consequence, the importance of regions as economic entities has increased. READ MORE

5. 24. Knowledge Management in a High-Risk Organisation: A Case Study on an Aviation School

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Valeria Vrahimi; Maria Mancera; [2019]
   Keywords : knowledge; knowledge management; knowledge creation; knowledge sharing; aviation; highrisk organisation; high-reliability organisation; aviation school; organisational culture; identity; self-view; safety; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This qualitative research aims to observe, understand and provide an overview regarding the knowledge management processes at a high-risk organisation such as an aviation school that does not have an established knowledge management system, but has reported zero accidents during its 35 years of operation, achieving an excellent safety record that demonstrates its high level of reliability. The research follows an interpretive tradition and more specifically the hermeneutic approach. READ MORE

6. 25. Turn and face the strange: : the role of communication, encouragement and feedback during technological changes in an educational setting

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Author : Bóas Hallgrímsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Tablets; Education; Technology; Informal Learning; Communication; Empowerment;

   Abstract : In 2008 a new educational initiative termed “School without segregation” was implemented in Iceland. Its goal was to ensure that all children would be provided with education suited to individual variations in social and educational needs. READ MORE