Search for dissertations about: "Meetings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 319 swedish dissertations containing the word Meetings.

2. 1. Dynamics in meetings : on leadership and followership in ordinary meetings in different organizations

   Author : Kjell Granström; Karin Aronsson-Ottosson; Per Linell; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : group processes; leadership; followership; decision-making; the school as an organization; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   Abstract : A method for analyzing interactional dynamics in regular meetings and sessions was developed on the basis of Bion's (1961) basic-assumption model. This model postulates that members in groups frequently take part in collective defence activities which prevent the group from carrying out the tasks assigned to them. READ MORE

4. 2. In between mobile meetings : Exploring seamless ongoing interaction support for mobile CSCW

   Author : Mikael Wiberg; Victor Kaptelinin; Steve Whittaker; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Interaction histories; Mobile CSCW; mobile meetings; mobile interaction support; mobile technology; seamless ongoing interaction; session management; sustained and dynamic sessions of interaction; Information technology; Informationsteknik;

   Abstract : This thesis is a collection of seven papers reporting a research effort that started in January 1999. The theme of the thesis is interaction support for mobile CSCW (Computer Supported Cooperative Work). READ MORE

5. 3. The Art of Communication : Investigating the Dynamics of Work Group Meetings in a Natural Environment

   Author : Fredrik Molin; Birgitta Södergren; Carin Eriksson Lindvall; Tomas Backström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; interaction; communication; leadership; work groups; meetings; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

   Abstract : Meetings in work groups are important organisational arenas to form ideas, share knowledge, and co-ordinate and develop work. Therefore, meetings are a potential source to innovation and efficiency in organisations, as well as to a means to improve interpersonal relationships in the workplace. READ MORE

6. 4. "You are on mute..." : Enabling coming together in digitally mediated meetings

   Author : Anna Uhlin; Lucia Crevani; Anette Hallin; Brigid Carroll; Mälardalens universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; work meetings; coming together; digital technology; praxiography; sociomateriality; industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Economics and Organisations;

   Abstract : Planned work meetings are commonly used for gathering people to accomplish things together. The assumption that in organized meetings people come together is challenged once digital technologies become part of the performance of meetings. READ MORE

7. 5. Living moments in family meetings : A process study in the family business context

   Author : Jenny Helin; Leif Melin; Leona Achtenhagen; Robert Chia; John Shotter; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; process; Bakhtin; meeting; dialogue; conversations; family business; collaborative; qualitative; process organization studies; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

   Abstract : This dissertation studies meetings from a process perspective. Such an approach, which can be labelled ‘process organisation studies’ is promising in that it directs attention to social processes continuously in the making. The thesis builds on the current development in process organisation studies in two ways. READ MORE