Essays about: "lenka"

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1. 1. Using poverty simulations to teach about poverty - an action research study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Lenka Čavojská; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : Poverty; Poverty Simulation; Attitudes toward Poverty; Experiential Learning; Experiential Education; Experiential Learning Cycle; Critical approaches to Experiential Learning and Education; Action Research;

   Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this research study was to investigate the effect of a poverty simulation activity on 9th-grade students’ understanding of poverty. Theory: This study´s theoretical framework was built on Dewey´s theory of Experiential Education, Kolb´s Experiential Learning Cycle, and various critical approaches toward Experiential Learning and Education. READ MORE

3. 2. Employee Activism Towards Change for Sustainability : An exploratory study on what influences Millennials to go beyond predetermined job tasks and engage in activism efforts in the workplace in aim to tackle societal issues

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Iris Tallbäck; Dominyka Ciurovaité; Lenka Hélová; [2022]
   Keywords : Employee Activism; Millennials; Societal Issues; Sustainability;

   Abstract : Background: Employees are undertaking a vital role in challenging the organizational practices that are contributing to the issues in contemporary society. Prior research has noted the generational shift in workplaces as an increased share of Millennials are bringing their values of sustainability to work. READ MORE

4. 3. The Role of Frontline Employees in the Innovation Process

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Jordacijevic; Lenka Vrecková; [2020]
   Keywords : Innovation Management and Enablement; Employee-Driven Innovation EDI ; Frontline Employee Innovation; Innovation Processes; Innovation Roles; Innovation Opportunities and Encouragement; Financial Services Sector; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Innovation enablement is of growing importance in order to stay competitive in the financial services sector. Although frontline employees are considered to be valuable innovators, the research about their involvement in the innovation process is still in its infancy. READ MORE

5. 4. Determinants of winter browsing intensity on young Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) by moose (Alces alces) across a bio-geographical gradient in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

   Author : Lenka Vysinova; [2010]
   Keywords : moose; Alces alces; browsing; Scots pine; Pinus sylvestris; spatial scale; determinants; forage cover; tree species composition;

   Abstract : Intensive moose (Alces alces) browsing pressure has a large impact on ecosystems as well as economics of forestry companies. Moose winter browsing pressure on young Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) is affected by a range of factors and I modelled effects of such factors across a bio-geographical gradient in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 5. Effects of forest harvesting on the hydrology of boreal streams : the importance of vegetation for the water balance of a boreal forest

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Lenka Kuglerová; [2010]
   Keywords : Water balance; clear cutting; forestry; runoff dynamic; evapotranspiration; snow accumulation;

   Abstract : Forestry is one of the main industries in Scandinavia but also timber harvesting can have a large impact on the ecology and hydrology of boreal forests. The removal of the forest canopy alters many variables in the catchments such a snow accumulation, timing of the snow melt, evapotranspiration, interception loses and soil characteristics. READ MORE