Essays about: "workplace authority"

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  1. 1. Bright Patterns as an Ethical Approach to Counteract Dark Patterns : A Closer Investigation of The Ethics of Persuasive Design

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Hellen Truong; Axel Dalbard; [2022]
    Keywords : Bright patterns; Dark patterns; Design ethics; Freedom of choice; Persuasive design; Transparency;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the ethical dilemma in design that User Experience (UX) designers encounter in their workplace, consumers’ perception of ethics in bright patterns and dark patterns, and consumers’ decisions between bright patterns and dark patterns. The former aims to understand the reason behind the prevalence of dark patterns, while the latter aims to determine whether bright patterns are a potential ethical approach that designers can adopt in the future. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards Intercultural Educational Leadership : Constructions of Leadership in a Heterogenous Language Centre

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Scarlett Mannish; [2022]
    Keywords : Educational leadership; mother tongue instruction; intercultural leadership; transformative leadership;

    Abstract : This paper investigates educational leadership of an intercultural employee group in a large language centre providing first-language tuition in Sweden. The project is based on engaged scholarship (Van de Ven, 2007), which describes research in which the researcher works closely with multiple actors on different levels in an organisation in order to establish an overall picture. READ MORE

  3. 3. Female representations on Greek media and Greek women’s (un)employment before and after the Covid-19 pandemic : Examining whether and how media gender stereotypes can affect Greek women’s development in light of a crisis.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : AFRODITI KARANTONAKI; [2021]
    Keywords : gender stereotypes; female entrepreneurship; gender discrimination; women; feminism; mass media; communication; development; Greece;

    Abstract : Women around the world face various kinds of discrimination, which vary from country to country and from culture to culture. Socio-economic crises and global emergencies can accentuate such gender inequalities being particularly detrimental to women. READ MORE

  4. 4. Modular Sound Absorbing Unit : A system solution for implementation of noise abatement appliance in indoor environments

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : William Odevik; Viktor Wästersved Nyberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Noise; Sound Absorber; Modular; Novel Materials; Buller; Ljudabsorbent; Modulär; Okonventionellt Material;

    Abstract : There is a rising concern about the effects of noise on human health. The noise from our technologies and comforts that evokes a negative physiological response as a response, effects like cardiovascular disease, cognitive and hearing impairments are all examples of critical health results stemming from prolonged noise exposure (WHO, 2004 & 2018). READ MORE

  5. 5. A blessing from above? A study on the implementation of the provision on Organisational and social work environment in Swedish schools

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fardis Mohammadi; [2020]
    Keywords : implementation; safety representative; headmaster; work environment; discretion; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Reports of teachers experiencing negative psychosocial work environment are increasing in Sweden, despite existing policies and provisions in place to ensure an adequate work environment. This study investigates the implementation of a provision created by the Swedish Work Environment Authority in 2015, the provision on Organisational and social work environment, in schools. READ MORE