Sökning: "generational sociology"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden generational sociology.

  1. 1. Mastering the shift: exploring external CEO successions in a comparative case study

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Nils Karlflo; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Actor-Network Theory; ANT; actors; negotiations; Sociology of translation; Management; Corporate Governance; CEO successions; CEO retirements; CEO departure; chief executive officer; boards; chairman of the board; externalizing; owner-led; owner-steered; owner-led companies; process theory; translation theory; family successions;

    Sammanfattning : This paper critically examines the claim made by previous research that explains CEO successions as a result of a linear process, influenced by isolated factors of causality succeeding one another. Thus, it seeks to provide a more nuanced understanding of the process of CEO successions, acknowledges the complexity, ambiguity, and unpredictability in its nature. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Digital Media and Self-stigma: a Qualitative Study of the Emerging Cultural Middle Class and Their Media Practices

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Aleksandra Dominika Kas; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Media practices; Cultural middle-class; Bourdieusian sociology; Interviews; Self-stigma; Habitus; Class reproduction;

    Sammanfattning : Class-making from a Bourdieusian perspective is an ongoing process based on cultural consumption connected with a specific class. Despite significant research on cultural consumption, little attention has been paid to the internal processes that can influence class-making. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Towards a generational transformation of the role and meaning of friendship

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Julie Kirketorp; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Friendships; individualization; biographical narrative; identity; life witnesses; intimacy; and care.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis sets out to explore the role and meaning of friendships across two age groups. This is attained by a generational interview design where the groups are separated by nearly 20 years. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Understanding the Importance of Friendship in Young Adulthood - a Biographical Framework of Understanding the Self

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Julie Kirketorp; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Intimacy; modernity; identity; generational sociology; friendship; social relations; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study attempts to highlight the importance of friendship in young adulthood, motivated by a curiosity of a lack of sociological attention. This is done by exploring concepts of modernity including individualism and the formation of identity. LÄS MER