Essays about: "identity dynamics"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 130 essays containing the words identity dynamics.

  1. 41. The (S)wedish idea of security: idealism or realism?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Leo Arnér; [2022]
    Keywords : NATO; Socialdemokraterna; security policy; foreign policy; Sweden; national identity; historical consciousness; neutrality; military non-alignment; use of history; processual relationalism; dramaturgy; European Studies; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since regaining power in 2014, the Swedish Social Democratic party has pushed a security policy line combining increased spending on the Swedish armed forces and deepened international cooperation while at the same time maintaining the policy of military non-alignment. This tripartite strategy has been nicknamed the “Hultqvist Doctrine" after the current Swedish Minister for Defence. READ MORE

  3. 42. Who are we and what do we measure? : A case study of the dynamic relationship between performance measurement and organizational identity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Källgren; Adrian Vejbrink Kildal; [2022]
    Keywords : organizational identity; performance measurement system; performance management; identity-dynamics; PMS; HR; human resources; acquisition; change management; HR-metrics; employee reward system; evaluation; appraisal; organizational performance; employee performance; perception; tracking; monitoring; organizational culture; organizational control; medium; who we are; who we are as an organization; qualitative measurement; quantitative measurement; case study; life science; organizational members; shared understanding; we-ness; dynamic relationship; relationship; interrelationship; central; enduring; distinctive; CED; implications; identity-related; adjustments; top-down initiative; strategic initiative; strategic sensemaking; sensemaking; ideational; definitional; component; attributes; loose couplings; innovation; enhancing; reinforcing; guiding; stretching; enabling; challenging; threatening; constraining; R D; research; development; idealized identity; desired identity;

    Abstract : Performance measurements have been described as a tool by which management can communicate expected standards of behavior as well as a shared meaning among members regarding the intended direction of the firm. In parallel, the organizational identity field relies on the premise that members can answer the question “who are we as an organization?” through a sense of shared understanding. READ MORE

  4. 43. The odd man out : A study of the implications of the covid-19 pandemic for Nordic status seeking

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Ella Asplund; [2022]
    Keywords : status seeking; collective identity; the Nordic region; transboundary crisis; covid-19; narrative analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the literature on status seeking and transboundary crises by studying the dynamics of a group of states’ collective status seeking during times of crisis. The implications of the covid-19 pandemic for the common status seeking of the Nordic countries are explored through a study of the collective Nordic identity. READ MORE

  5. 44. Sweden and Children's Rights: A case study of Sweden's ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Albin Lagerlöf; [2022]
    Keywords : Sweden; Convention on the Rights of the Child; Norm; Role; Identity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 1989, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The convention, whose purpose is to ensure and protect children’s rights globally, was later ratified by Sweden 1990. Thereby, the country committed itself to legally follow the articles of the convention. READ MORE

  6. 45. To sportify or not to sportify? : Unpacking the profiles of sport and lifestyle initiatives for sustainable social development

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

    Author : Hugo Barcenilla; Brendan D'Arcy; [2021]
    Keywords : sport-for-development; social sustainability; lifestyle sport; mainstream sport; sportification; networks; identity;

    Abstract : Background: Sport is often perceived as inherently positive for sustainable development. This widespread assumption is however found to be quite normative, and the standardization of its boundaries dangerously naive. READ MORE