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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 1075 avhandlingar innehållade orden Social Practice Theory.

  1. 6. Contextualising Constructions of Corporate Social Responsibility : Social Embeddedness in Discourse and Institutional Contexts

    Författare :Brita Backlund Rambaree; Barbara Hobson; Charlotta Stern; Dima Jamali; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; corporate social responsibility; CSR; institutional theory; Foucault; context; embeddedness; institutions; new institutionalism; institutional complementarity; discursive institutionalism; institutional work; responsible investment; SRI; social constructionism; discourse; power; qualitative content analysis; self-reporting; abductive approach; interpretative repertoires; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : ‘Corporate social responsibility’ (CSR) and ‘socially responsible investment’ (SRI) have become predominant frameworks connecting business to society that have spread across the globe. They comprise a shared set of ideas and practices, such as those promoted in global reporting standards and by international organisations such as the UN Global Compact. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Practice makes perfect? : Sustainable practices with ICT and daily travel

    Författare :Miriam Börjesson Rivera; Mattias Höjer; Greger Henriksson; Josefin Wangel; Jenny Palm; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social practice theory; sustainable practices; ICT; mobility; second order effects; cargo bikes; mediated meetings; Planering och beslutsanalys; Planning and Decision Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis shows how practice theory can be applied in different ways when exploring how daily life can be supported to become more environmentally sustainable. Ultimately the thesis aims to contribute to new knowledge on how to design policies and interventions that aim at facilitating environmentally sustainable practices. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Påtvingad avflyttning från bostad : En rättssociologisk studie av socialtjänstens roll i teori och praktik

    Författare :Pia Kjellbom; Anna Hollander; Katarina Alexius; Gustav Svensson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Services Act; Rental Act; social work; financial assistance; eviction; move-out; rent arrear; discretion; decision-making; socialtjänst; socialt arbete; socialtjänstlag; ekonomiskt bistånd; vräkning; påtvingad avflyttning; diskretion; skön; hyresskuld; Social Work; socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the study was to analyse what the law is in social services work with people at risk of a forced move-out from a rented apartment. When processing an application for financial aid when a client is at risk of a forced move-out from a home, a discretionary interpretation of the criteria in the Social Services Act is assumed. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Projekt som retorik och praktik : Om utvecklingsarbete på särskilda ungdomshem

    Författare :Gudrun Elvhage; Sune Sunesson; Bengt Börjeson; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; project makers; driving forces; family work; research and development projects; project organization; informative means of control; experimental work; youth care; Social work; development work; Social changes; theory of social work; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis deals with development work within institutional care for young people. The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) grants tens of millions of Swedish crowns to development projects to their institutions. LÄS MER

  7. 10. A Practice Theory in Practice : Analytical Consequences in the Study of Organization and Socio-Technical Change

    Författare :Inti José Lammi; Jukka Hohenthal; Leon Caesarius; Anders Buch; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; practice theory; organization; organizing; work; technology; materiality; socio-technical change; methodology; qualitative research; site ontology; public administration; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Appealing calls are often made towards the study of phenomena through so-called practice theory. However, the implications of the use of practice theory, if taken seriously in analysis, are rarely discussed. The chief concern of this thesis is the applicability of the most radical dimensions of practice theory. LÄS MER