Essays about: "sense-making and communication"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words sense-making and communication.

  1. 11. Exploring CSR : an investigation of the Corporate Social Responsibility concept and the influence of the individual on its implementation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Marret Bähr; [2015]
    Keywords : CSR; subjectivity; responsibility; Environmental Communication; neoliberal; phenomenology; values; change; sustainability;

    Abstract : The idea of ‘business as usual’ in our neoliberal profit-oriented economy is not sustainable and must be changed in order to avoid future social and environmental crisis. Starting and promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs has become very popular among organizations as they are trying to adapt to and even exceed the rising societal demand for sustainable business practices. READ MORE

  3. 12. Rumble in the (corporate) jungle – a case study: The importance of personal identities, shared meaning and sense-making during change implementation processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Nordin Lalehzar; Klaas Talsma; Catherine Genevieve Manera; [2015]
    Keywords : organisational change; resistance; identity; sense-making and communication; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper the implementation process and personal responses towards a workspace change within a small subsidiary of a big energy conglomerate have been researched. Although much research regarding organizational change has been conducted, how softer aspects affect change is still underdeveloped. READ MORE

  4. 13. Leadership: The Importance of Communication and Sensemaking" : A study on internal communciation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Philipp Lorenz; [2013]
    Keywords : Internal communication; leadership; followership; organizationa structures;

    Abstract : Communication has always been one of the greatest tools for people to interact with each other. Taking into consideration that the easiness of interacting with people all over the world was never easier, one can see that, today, we have more different channels, languages and ways of how to communicate than every before. READ MORE

  5. 14. Networks and Weaponless Wars. Information Operations Content Dissemination via the Blogosphere

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Gustav Béen; [2011]
    Keywords : network theory; media strata; operations security; electronic warfare; PSYOPS; Info Ops; information operations; cyber war; psychological warfare; BlogTrackers; WWW; Internet; public opinion; mass media; influence; communications; influential bloggers; blog influence; blogosphere; bloggers; Blogs; social networks.; media readiness; participatory journalism; citizen journalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study advances a broad analytical perspective intended to critically evaluate the predominant definitions of information operations (IO). The prevalent concepts of IO are challenged due to their reliance on unidirectional communication flow models that cannot account for the characteristics of produsage media, nor the culturally specific, interpersonally contextualized sense making processes of reception. READ MORE

  6. 15. How are strategy tools used in practice in a university context?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Collette Hutchinson; [2009]
    Keywords : strategy tools; strategizing activities; strategic thinking; strategic decision making; implementation; sense-making;

    Abstract : Many business schools teach the importance of using strategy tools when engaging in strategizing activities. Despite this fact there is an ongoing debate concerning what is taught in business schools and what is actually used in practice. READ MORE