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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 2060 avhandlingar innehållade ordet academia.

1. 21. Of Ethics and Multilingualism in Internationalising Academia : Ethical Events in Swedish University Life

   Författare :Luke Holmes; Caroline Kerfoot; Linus Salö; Anthony Liddicoat; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethics; multilingualism; ethical event; responsibility; hospitality; Levinas; higher education; internationalisation; linguistic anthropology; linguistic ethnography; language policy and planning; language ideology; tvåspråkighet; Bilingualism;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis engages ethnographically with actors whose practices constitute contemporary Swedish universities and who pose and respond to everyday questions of ethics and multilingualism. In contradistinction to the discursively monolingual horizon of contemporary academia, the thesis thinks questions of language differently, contributing to the growing body of knowledge on socially and linguistically diverse practice in internationalising university life. LÄS MER

3. 22. Leadership Challenges in Academia : Four Case studies

   Författare :Thomas Severin; Institutionen för psykologi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; academic leadership; organizagtiponmal paradoxes; holding; qualitative methods; distributed leadership; leadership development; toxic leadership;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration of leadership dimensions of academic organisational processes. It consists of four case studies, each presenting a leadership challenge. These studies of specific situations offer great opportunities to investigate the variety of leading that the academy contains. LÄS MER

4. 23. Building Stronger Bridges: Strategies for Improving Communication and Collaboration Between Industry and Academia in Software Engineering

   Författare :Sergio Rico; Programvarusystem; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; industry-academia collaboration; software engineering; communication; interactive rapid reviews; partnerships; researchers; practitioners;

   Sammanfattning : Background: The software engineering community has expressed growing concern regarding the need for more connections between research and practice. Despite the large amount of knowledge researchers generate, its impact on real-world practice is uncertain. LÄS MER

5. 24. Prestige in Academia : A Glance at the Gender Distribution

   Författare :Christian Poulsen; Sociologi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; Spain; Sweden; Gender; Prestige; Status; Sociologi; Prestige; Status;

   Sammanfattning : The acquiring of prestige is essential for succeeding at a career in academia. Also, the distribution of prestige between men and women may help explain the low representation of women in full professor positions. The author sets out to disprove the widely accepted notion that universities are based on a pure meritocratic system. LÄS MER

7. 25. Kunskapsbildning mellan träindustri och akademi : en studie av dess förutsättningar och möjligheter

   Författare :Johan Palm; Thomas Thörnqvist; Lena Fritzén; Leif Jonsson; Växjö universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Research collaboration; Joint research; Knowledge development; Theory and practice; Participatory observation; Wood timber industry.; Forskningssamverkan; Kunskapsbildning; Teori och praktik; Deltagande observation; Träindustri. Tekniköverföring; Samverkan industri och akademi.; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : Small and medium-sized enterprises badly need new knowledge. Their need is constantly increasing due to the market demand for custom-designed products, which means companies must be more flexible. Wood processing companies are having difficulty establishing contact with academia in order to meet this need. LÄS MER