Essays about: "help seeking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 159 essays containing the words help seeking.

  1. 1. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lucas Rennkamp; Alicia Schmidt; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Sustainability Managers; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Logic; Sustainable Business Development; Institutional Theory; Institutional Logic; Qualitative Research;

    Abstract : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. READ MORE

  2. 2. A study on students’ perspectives on homework and its role in their learining at Chines school

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Lili Zheng; [2023-06-19]
    Keywords : homework; students perspectives; role in learning;

    Abstract : Aim: The general objective of my proposed study is to explore how the students in Chinese School understand the meaning of homework and how they complete it after school. The major objective of this study is to examine the students` perspectives on homework to gain a better understanding what is the role of homework. READ MORE

  3. 3. Unveiling the Influence of Organizational Culture on Innovation in Family Businesses : Lessons from Sweden and Italy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Emma Liedholm; Alice Röström; [2023]
    Keywords : Family Business; Organizational Culture; Innovation;

    Abstract : Family businesses are a significant part of the global economy, contributing to employment and GDP growth. However, they face challenges in a dynamic and competitive landscape, requiring a shift in traditional approaches and a focus on innovation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Omplacering av hund med fokus på adoptionshundar : orsak och förebyggande

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isa Lundell; [2023]
    Keywords : hund; adoption; omplacering; hundköp;

    Abstract : Today, rehoming of dogs is a growing issue all around the world. Especially after the covid-19 pandemic, which opened the possibility for more people to purchase dogs due to working from home. Purchases of shelter dogs also increased during the pandemic and are therefore an expanding part of the dogs being giving up for rehoming as well. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Dark Side of Entrepreneurial Work: Towards an Integrative Framework of Stressors of Mental Well-being & Preventative Strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sophia Horst de Cuestas; Thi Ngoc Trinh Le; [2023]
    Keywords : Mental well-being; Mental ill-being; Entrepreneurship; Preventative strategies; Integrative framework; Work stressors; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurial work and the mental well-being of entrepreneurs often receive positive attention, despite evidence indicating a high prevalence of mental illness among entrepreneurs. This highlights the importance of understanding the stressors arising from entrepreneurial work that can contribute to mental ill-being as well as identifying strategies to mitigate their effects. READ MORE