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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 377 avhandlingar innehållade ordet career.

  1. 21. The work of job seeking : studies on career advice for white-collar workers

    Författare :Marinette Fogde; Mats Ekström; Kerstin Jacobsson; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; job seeking; career advice; employability; governmentality; Media and communication studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In contemporary working life, training and guidance on how to write a curriculum vitae (CV) or succeed at an interview are fundamental features of job seeking. This kind of training and guidance, which emphasizes communicative skills and performance, entails ideals and norms in the process of becoming employed. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Mellan provins och parnass : John Fernström i svenskt musikliv

    Författare :Boel Lindberg; Musikvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; career; symphonic music; vocal music; musical style 1920­1945; musical modernism; male choir; working menOEs choir; peopleOEs concerts; Bourdieu; cultural field; cultural capital; habitus; national culture; provincial culture; Composer; biography; musical t; Musicology; Musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish composer John Fernström (1897-1961) wrote over 200 pieces in the genres of symphonic music, chamber music and vocal music for mixed choirs, male choirs and solo vocals accompanied by piano. He lived most of his life in the province of Scania, first working in Helsingborg from 1916­ 1939 as a violinist in Nordvästra Skånes Orkester- förening [the Northwest Scanian Orchestra], whereafter he moved to Malmö and worked as a freelance conductor and composer until 1943. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Engineering lives : Technology, time and space in a male-centred world

    Författare :Ulf Mellström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Ethnography; technology; engineering; MSc engineers; work; career; life-path; microculture; time; space; perspective; horizon; socialisation; masculinity; cars; integrated circuits; participant observation; life-histories; methodological eclecticism; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN; Genus och teknik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with engineers. It is an ethnographic study of the life organisation for seventeen engineers with Master's degrees working at two different workplaces, Automobile Inc. and Microchips Inc. The study is based on participant observation and life-history interviews. LÄS MER

  4. 24. En resa med osäkra mål : Unga vuxnas övergångar från skola till arbete i ett biografiskt perspektiv

    Författare :Lena Lidström; Lisbeth Lundahl; Kerstin Hägg; Héctor Pérez Prieto; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; School-to-work transitions; transition patterns; career development; career guidance; young adults; unemployment; Sweden; biographical interviews; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : School-to-work (STW) transitions have become more protracted over recent decades, with increased risks of unemployment and social exclusion for young people. Moreover, young people are expected to plan their own career and enhance their employa­bility, although gender and social and cultural background still significantly influence employment prospects. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Global careerists’ identity construction : A narrative study of repeat expatriates and international itinerants

    Författare :Malin Näsholm; Nils Wåhlin; Tommy Jensen; Christopher Brewster; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; global careers; repeat expatriates; international itinerants; narrative; career; identity construction; social identity;

    Sammanfattning : Research on international work experiences has to a great extent focused on an international assignment as a single event, and on how to optimize it from the organization’s perspective. This thesis addresses individuals’ subjective experiences of international work experiences and focuses on individuals with global careers, who see working abroad as a major element of their careers, involving several international assignments or international work experiences. LÄS MER