Sökning: "Informal Workers"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 67 avhandlingar innehållade orden Informal Workers.
1. Outside the Law : An Ethnographic Study of Street Vendors in Bogotá
Sammanfattning : Millions of people worldwide work outside the law as street vendors in order to earn a living. However, they often work in fear of police evictions and confiscations since their work is in many places considered illegal. LÄS MER
2. Informal Electronic Waste Recycling in Pakistan
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study governance aspects of informal electronic waste recycling and to provide better knowledge of the business in terms of structure, stakeholders, governance aspects and social impacts.The thesis consists of a cover essay and two papers appended at the end of the thesis. LÄS MER
3. Circles of Value : A Study of Working Lives of Informal Sector Traders in Delhi, India
Sammanfattning : This study revolves around the working lives of pheriwale, a group of self-employed traders within India’s vast informal economy. Pheriwale have been trading in Delhi for nearly a century and are involved in the second-hand clothing trade. LÄS MER
4. Work Liminality and Liminality Competence : a study of mobile project workers
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
5. The Rule-Governed State : China's Labor Market Policy, 1978–1998
Sammanfattning : Max Weber (1864–1920) suggested that capitalism and free markets tend to produce a characteristic form of governance – the rational-legal bureaucracy. In view of China's transition from central planning to a market economy, we should ask ourselves how these changes have affected its governance. LÄS MER
