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  1. 1. Working hard or hardly working. A critical discourse analysis of the quiet quitting phenomenon in the past decade.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Julia Lundberg; Petter Winberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Quiet quitting; Discourse; Counterproductive work behavior; Empty labor; Meaning of work;

    Abstract : The concept of "quiet quitting," characterized by employees merely fulfilling minimum work requirements without going above and beyond, gained widespread attention on TikTok in 2022, however, the behavior existed before this. Surveys suggest that Sweden is one of the countries where quiet quitting is most prominent in the workforce. READ MORE

  3. 2. How to turn “less bad” into good without limit : to measure companies’ positive climate impact

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Kajsa Eliasson; [2023]
    Keywords : digitalization; avoided emission; carbon handprint; Scope 4; building; construction; building 4.0; consultancy; project-based industries; carbon assessment; environmental impact; environmental strategies; climate potential;

    Abstract : Climate change is an urgent problem threatening life as we know it. To combat the problem there is a high need to reduce this generation’s human-induced Greenhouse Gasses (GHGs). READ MORE

  4. 3. The design of evacuation alarms for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Anastasia Afanasova; [2023]
    Keywords : Alarm system; Deaf people; Hard-of-hearing people; Fire safety.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The ability to hear is essential for receiving auditory signals, which serve as warnings and alerts in many situations, including fire evacuation. However, people with hearing impairments may miss out such signals and can be exposed to dangerous situations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Developing resilient human capital to cope with environmental uncertainties.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Onnaba Othman; Milla Ainamo; [2023]
    Keywords : External environment; VUCA; Uncertainties; Human capital; KSAOs; Scenario planning; COVID-19; Resilience.;

    Abstract : The external environment, currently considered as VUCA environment, in which orgnaizations and individuals operate can be characterized by numerous uncertainties. As a result of these uncertainties, one significant aspect that is affected is the individual KSAOs as part of the human capital concept. READ MORE

  6. 5. Erosion of materials in centrifugal separation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskap

    Author : Alexander Hillström; [2022]
    Keywords : Solid particle erosion; Erosion mechanism; Erosion testing;

    Abstract : Centrifugal separation is a crucial piece of technology, used in a wide range of industries. In cases where solid particles are included in the working medium, erosive wear of componentsinside a centrifugal separator is one of the reasons limiting its service life. READ MORE