Essays about: "intermediary position"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words intermediary position.

  1. 6. You are what you eat online : the phenomenon of mediated eating practices and their underlying moral regimes in Swedish “What I eat in a day” vlogs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Christine Sandal; [2018]
    Keywords : foodies; food vlog; aestheticisation; micro celebrity; everyday expertise; eating practices; practice theory; field theory; cultural intermediaries; cultural change; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Western societies, with increasingly salient mediation processes, eating, too, has become an entanglement of offline and online practices. Food as carrier of values has never merely satisfied bodily needs, which makes it essential to investigate mediated eating practices and emerging digital foodscapes in order to understand how they change everyday life, but also culture at large. READ MORE

  3. 7. Reconfiguring sustainable grocery retailing - a study on consumers’ resonance to sustainable retail approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sydney Sze Kei Leong; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : To-date, sustainable consumption in grocery is gaining awareness. In response, different sustainable retailing approaches emerge. They entail different scale of changes to consumers’ current shopping practices, as well as varying visions of a sustainable living. READ MORE

  4. 8. Creating a Profitable Market for Mozambican Family Farmers : A case study of how an intermediating actor works to strengthen farmers’ position in Mozambique 

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Rosenberg; Klara Sahlén; [2016]
    Keywords : Mozambique; family farmer; market; agriculture; business network; business relationship; triad; intermediary; intermediating actor; emerging market; MFS; Minor Field Study;

    Abstract : This study investigates how an intermediating actor interoperates with non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the government, and farmers in the rural areas of Mozambique in order to strengthen the farmers’ position and connect them to a profitable market. By investigating two different triadic business relationships involving these actors, this study aims to answer how the intermediary operates in order to overcome present market obstacles for the farmers. READ MORE

  5. 9. An Exclusive Signal : Rinse FM and UK Club Music in the Digital Age

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Simen Kolstad Lindblad; [2014]
    Keywords : radio broadcasting; UK club music; Rinse FM; digital media; specialist music; audience research; podcasting; webcasting; community;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis presents a study on the mediated negotiation between radio broadcasting and digital media. During the last decade, digitalisation has become unanimous with changing media structures, and has fundamentally altered the way radio is mediated by broadcasters and perceived by listeners. READ MORE

  6. 10. Innovation processes in retailing: A way to green food retail?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sigridur Jonsdottir; [2012]
    Keywords : Innovation; innovation processes; organisational structure; retail sector; grocery; eco-innovation; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The retailing sector plays an important role in sustainable development and climate change. The grocery retailer serves as an intermediary between suppliers and consumers, and is thus in direct contact on a daily basis with consumers. This gives all stakeholders unique position from which to influence each other, i.e. READ MORE