Essays about: "organising"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 105 essays containing the word organising.

  1. 16. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
    Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

    Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

  3. 17. Organising Civil Resistance : Understanding the effects and dynamics of organisational structures on the outcome of civil resistance campaigns

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Lars Heuver; [2021]
    Keywords : Civil resistance; campaigns; organisational structures; nonviolent tactics; collective action;

    Abstract : The use of nonviolent tactics has become the most common way to achieve change. The field of civil resistance has been predominantly focussed on the dynamics related to the outcome, however, about the types of organisational structures that are most effective, is no general consensus, yet. READ MORE

  4. 18. Tactical control of unmanned aerial vehicle swarms for military reconnaissance

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Isak Maxstad; [2021]
    Keywords : swarm; UAV; unmanned aerial vehicles; behaviour trees; swarm control; drones; tactical control; reconnaissance; svärm; drönare; styrning; beteendeträd; taktisk styrning; spaning;

    Abstract : The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is well established in the military sector with great advantages in modern warfare. The concept of using UAV swarms has been discussed over two decades, but is now seeing its first real system used by the Israel defence forces. READ MORE

  5. 19. The spark of a movement - A study of an online collective acts potentiality to grow into a social movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Maryan Yusuf; [2021]
    Keywords : Sarah Everard; social movement; online; collective action; collective identity; organisation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social movements have become an integrated component in our western society with almost every contested issue having a social movement associated to it, on at least one side of the debate. When we think of social movements in practice, we might picture rallies and marches, chants, and demonstrations but with the emergence of social media more and more activists and movement adherents have moved to the online forums and are utilizing social medias features to quickly spread their messages and to easier mobilize. READ MORE

  6. 20. An Analysis of the Implementation of Processes following Aerospace Industry Standards

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Mevine Staaden; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Given the high risks and stakes within the aerospace industry, it is not surprising that this industry has a number of strict regulations and requirements to uphold. Nevertheless, these comprehensive requirements need to be verified and controlled thoroughly to ensure proper quality and safety of the products. READ MORE