Sökning: "work intensification"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden work intensification.

  1. 1. Omsorgsarbete i hemtjänsten : – förändringar, utmaningar och möjligheter

    Författare :Rebecka Strandell; Marta Szebehely; Anneli Stranz; Patrik Karlsson; Anna Dunér; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Homecare; Care work; Working conditions; New Public Management; Pre-carious Work; Health- and Wellbeing; Sweden; socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the work situation in Swedish homecare from the perspective of care workers. In recent decades, the eldercare sector has faced challenges related to organisational changes and difficulties with retaining and recruiting staff. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Femininity at Work : Gender, Labour, and Changing Relations of Power in a Swedish Hospital

    Författare :Rebecca Selberg; Gunnar Olofsson; Diana Mulinari; Jeff Hearn; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care; Gender; Femininity; Nursing; Labour process; Ethnography; Neoliberalism; Work Life Studies; Arbetlivsvetenskap; Gender Studies; Genusvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Gender scholarship has identified how paid care work reproduces male dominance and reinforces women’s subordination, but also how labour and workplaces provide a critical space for women through the development of new forms of identity and struggle. In this ethnographic study of Swedish nurses’ work, the concept of normative femininity is used in order to explore gender, labour, and changing relations of power in the context of the neoliberal transformation of the Swedish welfare state. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Urban Intensification in Metropolitan Khartoum : Influential Factors, Benefits and Applicability

    Författare :Burhan Elghazali; Folke Snickars; Aloysius Mosha; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :Intensification; urban form; factors that shape urban form; developing countries; infrastructure cost; metropolitan Khartoum; Sudan; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the theoretical and methodological implications involved in the policy framework needed to intensify urban residential areas in a developing country. Metropolitan Khartoum, Sudan, has been chosen as a case study. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Flexibilitetens gränser : Förändring och friktion i arbetsliv och familj

    Författare :Anne Grönlund; Thomas P. Boje; Jonas Edlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; Flexibility; flexibilization; working time; flexible work hours; functional flexibility; labour market regulation; numerical flexibility; gender segregation; gender equality; family; work family conflict; housework; leisure activities; job enrichment; work intensification; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : THE TERM FLEXIBILITY has come to be a symbol for a number of grand hopes. An increased flexibility is seen as a key issue for modern organisations and is assumed to pave the way for a more gender equal and family friendly working life. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Process Intensification by Ultrasound Controlled Cavitation

    Författare :Taraka Rama Krishna Pamidi; Örjan Johansson; Andreas Almqvist; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Ultrasound; Acoustic and hydrodynamic cavitation; Process intensification; Sonochemistry; Teknisk akustik; Engineering Acoustics;

    Sammanfattning : Process industries are cornerstones in today’s industrialized society. They contribute significantly in the manufacturing of various goods and products that are used in our day-to-day life. Our society’s paradigm of consumerism accompanied by a rise in global population drives an ever increasing demand for goods. LÄS MER