Essays about: "paradox perspective"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 85 essays containing the words paradox perspective.

  1. 21. Underlying motives affecting an original equipment manufacturer’s make-or-buy decisions in the reverse-flow of electric vehicle batteries

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Oscar Hjerm; Felix Drangel; [2021]
    Keywords : Capability; Make-or-buy; Electric vehicle battery; Case study; Ambiguity; Kapabilitet; Producera själv eller köpa; Elfordonsbatteri; Fallstudie; Osäkerhet;

    Abstract : Background: Electric vehicles have been getting increasing attention due to their possibility to deliver multiple environmental, social, and health benefits. This has started a technological shift from the traditional combustion engine towards electric vehicle batteries. READ MORE

  3. 22. Puerto Rican Statehood and Republican Party Opposition : The Paradox Between the Official Republican Party Platform and Republican Party Representatives

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Clare Hamilton; [2021]
    Keywords : United States state-building; voting strategies; Republican Party; Puerto Rico; American conservativism;

    Abstract : In November 2020, Puerto Rico, currently a territory of the United States, held a referendum and the majority voted to become a state of the United States of America. Statehood is decided by the U.S. Congress in Washington, D. READ MORE

  4. 23. SOUNDMAT : A Sonic and Kinesthetic Tool for Architects

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Maria Nikoli; [2021]
    Keywords : sonic; sound; kinesthetic; kinesthesia; interactive; tool; physical computing; architecture; architects; embodied; interaction; multi-sensory; sensory;

    Abstract : This thesis project aims to bring together knowledge and methods from embodied interaction design in order to help architects expand their current repertoire of sketching tools and methods. As argued by Bernard Tschumi (1996) and Juhani Pallasmaa (2012), architecture is a sight-dominated design field, and architects are faced with the paradox of having to design embodied, multisensory experiences with visual means and from a disembodied perspective. READ MORE

  5. 24. Making Sense of the Challenges of Diversity Management : An Explorative Study from the Perspective of Change Agents

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Glas; Victoria Ulander; [2021]
    Keywords : Diversity Management; Inclusion; Organizational Change; Process; Culture; Communication; Change agents; Change recipients; Sensemaking; Sensegiving; Mental models;

    Abstract : The importance of incorporating Diversity Management (DM) in organizations has become a viral debate in recent years in response to social pressures worldwide. While there is extensive research on the effects of DM, how the implementation process is managed is much less obvious. READ MORE

  6. 25. Collaborative Innovation in Family Businesses : Empirical Study on the Influence of Family Involvement in Top Management Teams

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Abdimajid Khayre; Jan Niklas Schmänk; [2021]
    Keywords : Family business; family business heterogeneity; innovation paradox; willingness dimension; collaborative innovation; top management team; socioemotional wealth; operator firms; supervisor firms; investor firms;

    Abstract : Background: Innovation is widely recognized to be instrumental for the sustained competitiveness of businesses, including family businesses. However, many family firms are unable to achieve innovation on their own, necessitating the shift towards collaborative innovation. READ MORE