Essays about: "paradox perspective"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 85 essays containing the words paradox perspective.

  1. 16. The Popeye Paradox: Understanding Barriers to Plant-Based Consumption Maintained by Masculine Identities A Phenomenological Study on Dutch Vegan Bodybuilders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Iris Martine Theresia Arts; Siannie Quartero; [2022]
    Keywords : Plant-Based Consumption; Gender Identity Maintenance; Stigma; Legitimization; Lifestyle Transitioning; Hyper-Masculinity; Z-MET; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: A Contribution to the understanding of plant-based consumption by researching how bodybuilders navigate identity issues associated with a plant-based diet. Theoretical Perspective: We take on a consumer culture theory perspective by researching identity theory, stigma, lifestyle transitioning, and legitimization strategies of the subculture. READ MORE

  3. 17. Are Female Networks Strong When They Stand Alone? : The female perspective of male allies 

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Malin Gavlefors; Isabella Larm; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Equality and Inequality; Social Identity; Female Networks; Allyship;

    Abstract : Background: The implementation of female networks is a recognized organizational tool to support similar social identities receiving marginalization, such as women. Still, gender inequalities seem to persist, and the effectiveness of these networks is questioned. READ MORE

  4. 18. The art of rejection - why is the nuclear ban treaty dismissed by the nuclear states?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Roosa Pitkäsalo; [2022]
    Keywords : Nuclear weapons; NPT; TPNW; treaties; nuclear treaties; qualitative textual analysis; comparative theoretical approach;

    Abstract : Disarmament remains a contested topic within the nuclear weapons debate and it is included as one of the mutually reinforcing pillars of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). However, when the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was mandated by UNGA in 2016 and later entered into force in 2021, it was immediately rejected by all nuclear-weapons states – China, France, Russia, the UK and the US – and their allies. READ MORE

  5. 19. Doing sustainability work in SMEs- Setting new standards, maintaining others’ - or navigating a middle way?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Henrik Andersson; Matilda Möller; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability work; Sustainability work in SMEs; Institutional work; Institutional caretaker; Institutional entrepreneur; Institutional troublemaker; Paradox of embedded agency; Isomorphism;

    Abstract : Sustainability work is nowadays high on the agenda for businesses to deal with, and practices for how to enact sustainability have been established and institutionalized over time. However, larger companies have set the agenda for this debate, putting small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in the shadows. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Social Media Dilemma:Millennials Dealing With Data Tracking in a Mediatized Society

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Hannah Volman; [2021]
    Keywords : social media; data tracking; privacy paradox; media dilemmas; millennials;

    Abstract : Through its growing popularity, social media platforms have become influential in our society. Data tracking allows social media platforms to continue providing free and personalized services. READ MORE