Essays about: "micro-perspective"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the word micro-perspective.

  1. 11. An investigation into the impact of movement and music on learning

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Lena Åkerman; Beatrice Svensson; [2020]
    Keywords : movement; ESL; music; academic achievement; linguistics; language acquisition; song; gestures; physical activity;

    Abstract : This essay investigates what impact different types of movement and music has on overall academic achievement and language learning, both when connected and unconnected to specific curriculum goals and lesson content. The essay looks at both a macro and a micro perspective of the two subject areas to investigate a wider range of possible language learning benefits to be gained from incorporating more movement and music in school, both in and outside of the English as a Second Language classroom. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Influences of China’s circular economy on Swedish companies : a multiple case study of Swedish companies’ work towards circular economy in China and Hong Kong

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Bernselius; Mathilda Rietz; [2019]
    Keywords : circular economy; sustainability; sustainable business practices; multinational context; globalisation; Chinese circular economy context; European circular economy context;

    Abstract : As the human ecological footprint is increasing and human consumption is disrupting thenatural ecosystem, the need for change towards sustainable development has never been more pressing. Due to globalisation, the impacts of consumption are not limited to a country’s border but rather an issue that influences the whole world. READ MORE

  4. 13. Money-Maker or World Saviour? : Compromising Logics to Manage Sustainability in Banking

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annelie André; Molly Larson; [2019]
    Keywords : Institutional Logics; Multiple Logics; Sustainability; Compromising Strategy; Micro Perspective; Rhetorical Strategies; Legitimacy; Banking;

    Abstract : With the increasing demands of engaging in sustainability, the financial industry’s dominating market logic is currently being challenged. Banks are therefore experiencing demands to manage and legitimize sustainability, identified as containing both a market- and social logic, into a profit driven context. READ MORE

  5. 14. HRM as a motivator to share knowledge : The importance of seeing the whole picture

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yasmina Pääkkö; Kristine Samuelsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Human Resource Management; Knowledge Transfer; Knowledge Sharing; Performance Management System; Career Development; Supportive Climate; Job Design; Intrinsic Motivation; Extrinsic Motivation;

    Abstract : Connecting Human Resource Management (HRM) and knowledge transfer through motivation is a new research area. Out of the few existing studies there is a predominance of quantitative studies, which are showing inconclusive results. READ MORE

  6. 15. Bound to Move: White Middle-Class Women’s Mobility in a Segregated City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Elisabet Holmgren; [2017]
    Keywords : trygghet; det offentliga rummet; klass; vithet; mobilitet; genus; cultural analysis; feminist ethnography; social sustainability; safety; urban segregation; public space; class; whiteness; gender; mobility; social hållbarhet; feministisk etnografi; kulturanalys; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : People’s everyday movements across the urban space matter. Indeed, for city planners looking to counter urban segregation processes, the issue of physical mobility is of prime concern as it bears the potential of overcoming ethnic and socio-economic divisions in the city. Yet, there is a lack of academic research matching this interest. READ MORE