Sökning: "Sustainability work"

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  1. 21. COLLECTIVE ACTION TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL INNOVATION A qualitative study of factors that benefit and/or hinder collaboration within the innovation ecosystem of industrial transformation in North Central Sweden

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Åsa Ängsback; [2023-07-04]
    Nyckelord :Collective Action Theory; Smart Specialisation; Regional innovation; Industrial transformation; Innovation Eco System; North Central Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to address the need for a better understanding of how actors in regional innovation ecosystems work collectively for sustainable regional development and innovation towards the green and digital transition of the European Green Deal. The paper contributes to existing literature about challenges in the implementation of regional innovation (smart specialisation) strategies, by examining factors that have shown to affect collaboration related to large scale problems, e. LÄS MER

  2. 22. The invisible micro-practices of strategists in social sustainability work

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Mikael Lantz; Patrik Rucinski; [2023-06-29]
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    Sammanfattning : Social sustainability has not previously been studied as a practice and is an understudied area with collaboration as an important practice. However, what constructs collaboration from a micro-level perspective is unclear. This paper looks at how collaboration is constructed by strategists' micro-practices informed by tacit knowledge. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Lucas Rennkamp; Alicia Schmidt; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability Managers; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Logic; Sustainable Business Development; Institutional Theory; Institutional Logic; Qualitative Research;

    Sammanfattning : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. LÄS MER

  4. 24. A New Landscape for Management Control: Managers Reaching a Balance of Remote Work in a Post-Pandemic Era

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Johannes Akkaya; Oscar Jebsen Setterberg; [2023-06-27]
    Nyckelord :Remote work; COVID-19; Enabling versus Coercive; Trust; Productivity; Post-Pandemic; Management Control; Managers;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years organisations have faced the COVID-19 pandemic, which entailed extensive restrictions and lockdowns around the world. The new challenges have created new patterns for organisations to work after the pandemic and remote work has been implemented. The overall usage of remote work is applied to various extents in organisations. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Assessing transformative learning impacts on 1st year university students using large-scale conservation projects on students’ environmental attitudes and pro-environmental behaviors

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Författare :Dylan Stiegemeier; [2023-06-26]
    Nyckelord :Transformative Education; Environment; Environmental Attitudes; Pro-Environmental Behaviors; Conservation Education;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The world today is facing many environmental and sustainability problems.The aim of this research project is to examine the effects of large scale conservation projects on participants' environmental attitudes and pro-environmental behaviors. LÄS MER