Essays about: "professional agency"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 64 essays containing the words professional agency.

  1. 11. COVID-19 Restrictions on The Older Adults in Sweden and The Role Played By Social Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden : A study on How the Older Adults in Sweden Experienced The COVID-19 Restrictions Imposed on Them by Swedish Health Agency

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Socialt arbete

    Author : Samuel Egbe Asp; Ayodele Festus Famurewa; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Loneliness; Social Isolation; Restrictions; Social Distancing; Gerontology; Older adult; social work; Ageism; Stratification; coping; resilience; crisis intervention.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate how older adults were affected by the COVID-19 restrictions that were put in place by the Swedish Health Authority during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic to protect them and the roles played by social workers during the pandemic. A qualitative study was conducted whereby two older adults aged seventy and two practising professional workers were interviewed, and their responses analyzed using thematic analysis. READ MORE

  3. 12. Bibliophiles : Amateur Reviews in a Media Compact Society

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Alva Svenning; [2022]
    Keywords : Literary field; Bourdieu; social media logic; user agency; Facebook groups; readers; mediatization; book industry; amateur reviews; literary critics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Bourdieu once spoke of ‘autonomy’ as a cornerstone to the making of a field, an element that demands the creation of contextually tied social values and hierarchies. Within the literary field, these hierarchical structures have been embedded for a long time, ranking cultural producers and other industry-leading agents above the social and the common; the ordinary reader. READ MORE

  4. 13. Service Communication of Professional Service Firms to Clients : A GA-Agency Case Study

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kaja Luner; Leona Saliju; [2022]
    Keywords : Service Marketing; Professional Services; Professional Service Firms; Digital Marketing Agencies; B2B Service Marketing; Agency-Client;

    Abstract : Background: Global services, particularly professional services, have become one of the world economy’s fastest growing sectors and professionals are becoming increasingly important as a result of this shift. Inherent differences, characterizing professional services, result in a scarcity of empirical evidence on how marketing communications are perceived and executed. READ MORE

  5. 14. Nonlinear Education: A Rhizomatic Look at the Experience of Teachers Engaged with the Education of Refugee Children at Transit and Reception Centres in North Macedonia, between 2016 and 2017

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Niccolo Andrej Serafimovski; [2022]
    Keywords : Refugee education; teachers’ experiences; Deleuze; rhizomes and becoming; nonlinear education; social justice; North Macedonia.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The inability to provide adequate education for refugee children in Transit and Reception Centres in the Republic of North Macedonia during the refugee crisis (2016-2017), defines the context-specific precarious conditions that stimulated teachers on-the-ground to seek new educational methods. The research questions inquire about the teachers’ methods outside the scope of formal/non-formal education and the ways in which their experiences and perspectives contributed towards their individual and professional development. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Impact of the Pandemic of Covid-19 on the 'Audit Expectation Gap' - The Case of India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Asha Harshavardhan Kittur; Salome Samniashvili; [2022]
    Keywords : Auditors; Users; ICAI; Audit; Expectation gap; Agency theory; Role theory; Attribution theory; Covid-19; Pandemic; India.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose is to explore the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the AEG by exploring the perceptions of two groups namely, (i) auditors and (ii) the users of the audited financial statements. This research is conducted in the Indian context, meaning the participants of this study are Indian Chartered Accountants and users of financial statements. READ MORE