Essays about: "work in an organic organization"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words work in an organic organization.
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1. The assessment of ecosystem services provided by forest edge effects on fields in a fragmented Swedish agricultural landscape : a methodological framework
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production EcologyAbstract : Agricultural expansion, prompted by increasing global food demand, has fragmented, simplified, and homogenized the landscape in the last decades. The resilience and sustainability of croplands are at stake, resulting in a hight vulnerability to climate change, and having major impacts on environmental protection, biodiversity preservation and food security. READ MORE
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2. Faktorer som påverkar antibiotikaanvändningen hos mjölkkor
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Det är troligt att ökad antibiotikaanvändning ökar risken för antibiotikaresistens. Syftet med denna litteraturstudie är att titta närmare på några av de faktorer som påverkar antibiotikaanvändningen hos mjölkkor. De faktorer som valts ut är mastitförekomst, ägarens, rådgivarens och veterinärens inställning samt produktionssystem. READ MORE
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3. Life and strife of modern organic farmers : cases from Sweden, Cambodia, and Bali
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Organic farming forms an integral part of the current environmental discourse of “saving the planet” through more ecological forms of cultivation and lifestyle. Yet, beneath this common denominator, the global organic movement encompasses an impressive spectrum of experiences varying along such factors as geographical loca-tion, farm size, work organization, personal attributes, institutional framework, busi-ness style, normative ideals, and farming techniques. READ MORE
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4. Paradiset: Sweden’s answer to whole foods : a netnographic case study of modern marketing techniques and how to build a business identity
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : The practice of marketing has changed from a focus on promoting individual products to engaging with people’s identities and lifestyle choices (Belz & Peattie, 2009). A consumer focus and sustainability movement has triggered the marketing development further, where techniques such as green and social marketing are used to reach the more conscious customer. READ MORE
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5. Towards a network-based knowledge culture : An exploratory case study of cross-functional integration in new product development teams
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : Background: The reason for conducting this master thesis within the field of knowledge management derived from the realization that there was a need for an increased understanding of the socio-cultural dynamics of the integration and transfer of knowledge in cross-functional new product development projects. Research advocates that organizations with organic project-based environments with fluid team boundaries may aggravate routine-based work and organizational memory, which in turn may lead to an organizations’ inability of capturing and storing existing personalized knowledge for internal storage and future transfer (Koskinen, 2004). READ MORE