Essays about: "social information processing theory"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words social information processing theory.

  1. 16. Organic flows : Swedish farmers' perspectives on the use of anaerobic digestates as a fertilizer : a behavioral approach on nine case-studies in Scania, Southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Maaike Happel; [2016]
    Keywords : anaerobic digestates; theory of planned behavior; ecosystem-services; circular economy; zero waste; agroecology;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand farmers’ decision-making behavior from a socio-psychological perspective. In view of a growing need to rethink and reshape our current production systems towards their original circular nature, processing green waste into biogas offers a realistic potential and is already a growing sector in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 17. Body-Environment Dialogue : Using Somatic Experiences to Improve Political Decision Making

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alisa Sidorenko; [2015]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; decision making; deep learning; embodied cognition;

    Abstract : Humankind is facing global ecological problems and resulting from these social issues, while continually destroying the ecosystems which are the life-support mechanisms of the planet and human civilization. The socio-economic system is largely influenced by top-down decision making. READ MORE

  4. 18. Eating our way to sustainability: Are European meat and dairy processors living up to our expectations?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Marianna Kambanou; [2014]
    Keywords : meat; dairy; sustainability; society; expectations; text mining; legitimacy theory; stakeholder theory; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In Europe, sustainability in the meat and dairy industry has emerged as an issue of great concern for society. Research and pressure centre on the agricultural component and little attention has been given to the processing industry despite the integral role it plays in the European meat and dairy supply chain. READ MORE

  5. 19. Internal communication : - The employee perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Emilia Bergquist; [2014]
    Keywords : Internal communication; Organizational communication; Intranet; Uses and gratifications; Focus group interviews  ;

    Abstract : Den omfattande globaliseringen som sker i världen har givit upphov till stora förändringar för världens organisationer. Den ständigt växande konkurrensen som kommer därav ökar kraven på en fungerande internkommunikation samt betydelsen av att de interna kommunikationskanalerna utnyttjas så effektivt som möjligt. READ MORE

  6. 20. The state of research on folksonomies in the field of Library and Information Science : a Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Oskar Hansson; [2014]
    Keywords : Folksonomy; Social tagging; Social bookmarking; Systematic Literature Review; Library and Information Science; Knowledge organisation; Knowledge organisation systems; Classification; Categorisation; ALM; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to provide an overview of all relevant peer-reviewed articles on folksonomies, social tagging and social bookmarking as knowledge organisation systems within the field of Library and Information Science by reviewing the current state of research on these systems of managing knowledge. Method – I use the systematic literature review method in order to systematically and transparently review and synthesise data extracted from 39 articles found through the discovery system LUBsearch in order to find out which, and to which degree different methods, theories and systems are represented, which subfields can be distinguished, how present research within these subfields is and which larger conclusions can be drawn from research conducted between 2003-2013 on folksonomies. READ MORE