Sökning: "Conceptions of work"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 235 avhandlingar innehållade orden Conceptions of work.

  1. 21. Work Liminality and Liminality Competence : a study of mobile project workers

    Författare :Elisabeth Borg; Jonas Söderlund; Karin Bredin; Eskil Ekstedt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Liminality; Work liminality; Mobile Project Workers; Technical consultants; Project-Based Work; Competence;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about people engaged in project-based work, a work context that is becoming increasingly common since more and more firms are relying on project-based forms of organization. More specifically, the thesis deals with a specific condition arising in projectbased work, namely that of ‘work liminality’. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Att skilja agnarna från vetet : om arbetsrehabilitering av långvarigt sjukskrivna kvinnor och män

    Författare :Ingegärd Bäckström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; long-term illness; work-oriented rehabilitation; gender;

    Sammanfattning : 　The subject of the thesis is work-oriented rehabilitation of people on long-term sick-leave. The overall aim of my thesis is to:- analyse work-oriented rehabilitation as a gender theoretical phenomenon.- analyse how this phenomenon is expressed, maintained and changed on a societal, authority and individual level. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Varandra som vänner och fiender - en idékritisk undersökning om kontraktet och dess grund

    Författare :Sacharias Votinius; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; reciprocity; friendship; conceptions of contract; contract law; promise; loyalty; commutative justice; Aristotelian ethics; view of society and mankind; philosophy; liberalism; history of ideas; philosophy of law; theory of law; rättsfilosofi; rättsteori; civilrätt; private law; rättsvetenskap; law;

    Sammanfattning : This is a book about reciprocity in social relationships - about friendship. It also deals with the moral and legal norms which, conversely, promote one-sided and even directly hostile relationships. The starting-point for this work is certain central elements in Aristotelian ethics. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Working for a Wage - What´s the Point? Lived Experiences of Meaningfulness and Meaninglessness in Professional and Manual Occupations

    Författare :André Alvinzi; Monika Berg; Ylva Uggla; Magnus Boström; Annette Kamp; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Meaning of work; meaning of working; meaningfulness; meaninglessness; meaning of wage labor; meaningful work; meaningless work; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores experiences of meaningfulness and meaninglessness in wage labor, and how these work experiences relate to social and organizational factors in work situations (situational meaning). It also explores the centrality and value of wage labor in life in a broader sense (existential meaning). LÄS MER

  7. 25. Om tidens värde : En sociologisk studie av senmodernitetens temporala livsvärldar

    Författare :Paul Fuehrer; Mona Mårtensson; Göran Ahrne; Mats Franzén; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; time-use; value of time; temporal welfare; moral economy of time; temporal commons; sustainability; tidsanvändning; tidens värde; tidsmässig välfärd; moralisk ekonomi; temporala allmänningar; uthållig utveckling; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the relationship between people’s conceptualisation and use of time in everyday life against the background of the political economy of the late modern welfare state. The main focus lies upon their evaluation of different time-uses in order to approach a better understanding of the moral economy of time. LÄS MER