Essays about: "life choices"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 202 essays containing the words life choices.

1. 6. Job Crafting in the IT-industry : Crafting Work for a Satisfying and Fulfilling Work Life.

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Kevin Kallio; Alexander Carlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Job crafting; autonomy; IT-professionals; work setting; work design;

   Abstract : Background: People have long sought to be able to influence and form their own work lives to align more with their personal beliefs and satisfy their needs and wants. Due to digitalization, opportunities for professionals to do so have increased, and theories such as job crafting have emerged. READ MORE

3. 7. A VR carbon emissions calculator game to encourage sustainable lifestyle

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Hongyi Luo; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to introduce the design and implementation process of a Virtual Reality (VR) carbon emissions calculator game, with the goal of educating and encouraging participation in carbon offsetting activities. The objective of the game is to increase users' awareness of carbon footprints and environmental protection, and motivate them to adopt sustainable behaviors. READ MORE

4. 8. Climate and economic implications of structure and façade materials on a building's life cycle performance : A case study of a multi-family building in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

   Author : Maximilian Jatzkowski; [2023]
   Keywords : life cycle assessment; life cycle analysis; multi-family building; life cost analysis; facade; environmental analysis; livscykelanalys; miljöanalys; flerbostadshus; livskostnadsanalys; stomme; fasad;

   Abstract : This study has been conducted in cooperation with OBOS Kärnhem. The objective of the study is to assess environmental impacts from different structural and facade materials to find a configuration with the lowest impact, and to assess the economic implications of different structural and façade materials. READ MORE

5. 9. Opportunities and Barriers in Flexible Working Arrangements : A case study in a Brazilian Organization

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Daniel Salmazzo; Jennifer Azunu; [2023]
   Keywords : Flexible Work Arrangement; Hybrid Work; Telecommuting; COVID19; Remote Working; Work From Home; Opportunities and Challenges;

   Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to investigate the varying needs and perceptions of employees in different positions within a single organization in Brazil with regard to flexiblework arrangements. Methodology: The study selected eight employees from diverse positions within the organization through purposive and snowball sampling techniques. READ MORE

6. 10. Exchanging 'Life' for Money? Overtime work culture and professional women's fertility intentions in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jinxuan Lu; [2023]
   Keywords : Fertility intention; Overtime work; PLS-SEM; Vignette experiment; Theory of Planned Behavior; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the context of China’s concerning decline in fertility rates and the widespread normalization of the ‘996’ overtime culture, the connection between overtime work and fertility assumes considerable importance. This research is firmly grounded in the theoretical framework of the Theory of Planned Behavior (Ajzen, 1991), which investigates the complex relationship between overtime work and fertility intentions among working women of reproductive age in urban China. READ MORE