Essays about: "practice-based approach"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words practice-based approach.

  1. 21. Repeated Stories : exploring storytelling for children in surface pattern design

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Matilda Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Storytelling pattern; surface pattern; digital print; repeat;

    Abstract : Repeated Stories is an exploratory project in textile design where the aim is to explore the design of storytelling patterns addressed to children. More precisely, the work examines how patterns can be designed as a tool to encourage curiosity and creativity among children. READ MORE

  2. 22. Zooming in on everyday work life of two Supply Chain Managers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Anders Thulin; [2015]
    Keywords : Practice theory; practice-based approach; practice; supply chain manager; shadowing; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: Since limited efforts have been made when trying to understand and identify what managers do when managing the supply chain, the purpose of this research is to move towards a better understanding of Supply Chain Manager’s practices. By using different methods than previously conducted research, a practice-based approach is going to be used when trying to answer, identify and to zoom in on the activities and “doings” of Supply Chain Managers’ daily practices. READ MORE

  3. 23. Knowledge in consultancy firms : An exploratory study of knowledge and knowledge management in consultancy firms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Natalie Jovancic; [2015]
    Keywords : Phenomenology; knowledge; knowing; collective knowledge; individual knowledge; knowledge management.;

    Abstract : Abstract   The purpose of this study was to explore how knowledge and management of knowledge is experienced and perceived at a consultancy firm and derive from the experiences of the participants when portraying the phenomenon of knowledge in such a setting. Aspects covered in this research are individual and collective knowledge, the complexity of project-based organisations and the different ways of perceiving knowledge (structural and practice). READ MORE

  4. 24. Content Marketing: Practical Enactments and Performative Ideas : an inquiry into what constitutes content marketing in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Peter Ek; Julia Arhammar; [2014]
    Keywords : Content Marketing; Market practice; Performativity; Multiplicity; Shaping of Markets;

    Abstract : This thesis presents an inquiry into the concept and phenomena of content marketing and its corresponding market in Sweden by attending to its constituent practices. By adopting a practice based approach to markets, influenced by recent developments in economic sociology, it utilizes a constructivist  view of markets as constantly forming and emerging. READ MORE

  5. 25. Activate Nyhamnen : a design proposal after Kongjian Yu's design approch

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Haochun Xue Olsson; [2014]
    Keywords : lndustrial heritage; Conservation; Kongjian Yu s Design Approach; Genuis Loci; Artistic Design; Nyhamnen;

    Abstract : This thesis introduces Kongjian Yu’s design approach in terms of industrial heritage conservation in connection to transformation and urban design. The approach is examined respectively on two cases from China and USA. READ MORE