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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 109 avhandlingar innehållade ordet academics.

  1. 6. Defending the university? : Academics’ reactions to managerialism in Norwegian higher education

    Författare :Jo Ese; Ann Bergman; Helge Ramsdal; Ivar Bleiklie; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; CUDOS; higher education; managerialism; academic resistance; academic gaming; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis contributes to the knowledge on academic work in the 21st century, with a special emphasis on how members of faculty react to contemporary developments in the management of universities. The approach is qualitative and consists of 25 in-depth interviews with academics at two higher education institutions in Norway. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Kunskapens kvinnor : sekelskiftets studentskor i mötet med den manliga universitetsvärlden

    Författare :Tord Rönnholm; Christina Florin; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Universitites; gender; gender identities; Women Studies; women academics; feminism; academia; student culture; mentalities; masculinity femininity; knowledge;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present dissertation is to study the women attending Swedish universities during the period 1870-1914 and, culling information from their histories, to elucidate and analyze the gender order and gender construction which permeated the world of the university one hundred years ago. Despite the fact that conditions at our institutes of higher learning are very different now, there is a certain connection between the female students of today and those of the last century. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Annektering og identitetsforsterkning : En casestudie om internasjonalisering av høyere utdanning

    Författare :Charlotte Sørensen; Jan Ch Karlsson; Jan Moren; Lennart Svensson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Internationalisation; Higher Education; Managerialism; Resistance; Internasjonalisering; Høyere utdanning; Managerialisme; Motstand; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate what happens when the management idea of internationalisation becomes a management strategy for organisational change. Academic operations are a key driving force and concern colleges imitating universities and wanting to become universities. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Actors in Collaboration: Sociotechnical Influence on Practice-Research Collaboration

    Författare :Marisa Ponti; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Actor-Network Theory; Collaborative Work; Information Science; Practice-Research Gap; Socio-technical Paradigm; Virtual Organization; actor-network theory;

    Sammanfattning : There has long been a concern about the research-practice gap within Library and Information Science (LIS). Several authors have highlighted the disconnection between the world of professional practice, interested in service and information system development, and the world of the academy, focused on the development of theory and the progress of the discipline. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Telework in academia – Opportunities and challenges for well-being at work

    Författare :Linda Widar; Birgitta Wiitavaara; Marina Heiden; Calle Rosengrad; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; telework; academia; psychophysiological activity; physical behaviors; stress; well-being; leadership; phenomenography; distansarbete; akademianställda; psykofysiologisk reaktivitet; fysiska beteenden; stress; välbefinnande; ledarskap; fenomenografi;

    Sammanfattning : Background:Telework reshapes the conventional work practice by providing the flexibility to perform work at new places and times. Telework can increase individual autonomy to control and organize work, but can also place higher demands on the ability to separate work-nonwork in time and space, physically and mentally. LÄS MER