Essays about: "home-working"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word home-working.

  1. 1. Remote work & good ergonomics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Mette Bruun Bager; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Based on the recent years of home working, this project is an examination of our home workplaces, to optimize the human posture and include good ergonomics in future static remote work. With an experimenting approach, I explore the possibilities of designing a dining chair with simple adjustments to transform the chair into a work chair. READ MORE

  2. 2. Having the workplace at home: A case study exploring the boundaries between work & home during the pandemic period

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anastasios Naos; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : Boundary work; boundaries; boundary management; home-working; employee management; distance; pandemic;

    Abstract : Think about a morning walk before starting the working day, the number of calendars, the frequency of breaks or the clothes people wear to work; these among others are dimensions of where individuals draw the line between work and private life. Often small items, things people say, actions they take and places they restrict their professional selves are some of the activities individuals engage daily creating a mental, spatial and behavioural boundary between home and work. READ MORE

  3. 3. New Demands in Office Furniture Design for Hybrid Work

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Robin Bergman; Ping Löngren; [2021]
    Keywords : Furniture design; homeworking; hybrid work; post pandemic; human-centered design; Möbeldesign; hemarbete; hybridarbete; post-pandemi; människocentrerad design;

    Abstract : The project was carried out as a master’s thesis at Royal Institute of Technology, in collaboration withthe kitchen designer Lucks by Robo in Stockholm, Sweden. The purpose of this project was to analyze new demands on office furniture due to hybrid work & homeworking, a result of the covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 4. Onboarding during Covid-19 : Effects on newly graduated engineers in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Kvist; Mattias Dalstål Gershagen; [2021]
    Keywords : Covid-19; onboarding; working from home; time to productivity;

    Abstract : Background: The global pandemic caused by the virus Covid-19 provided an exogenic chock to the world’s businesses. Governments all over the globe issued various restrictions or requests for all inhabitants that can, to work from home. Due to this, many companies ordered their employees to work from home. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of Working from Home on productivity during COVID-19 : A Survey with IT Project Managers

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Esra Thorstensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Working from home; WFH; Productivity; COVID-19; pandemic; Project managers; Project coordinators; remote work; hybrid working;

    Abstract : The world has been affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and many companies and organizations have adopted different type of strategies in terms of the workplace in all sectors around the world. Working from home practice has gained prominence as a part of quarantine measures to curb the spread of the disease since the beginning of the outbreak. READ MORE