Search for dissertations about: "mundane practice"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words mundane practice.
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1. An improvisational, practice-oriented approach to innovation : Examples from the fashion industry
Abstract : Fashion and innovation interrelate in multiple and complex ways. With its routinized, cyclical production yet creative context, the fashion industry is sustained by an ongoing tension between stability and change. As a consequence, innovative activities are performed in everyday work routines. READ MORE
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2. Touring Tourism Enterprising : Mundane Practices of Tourism Development
Abstract : Tourism enterprises play a vital role in tourism development. This has inspired scholarly and policy interest in the workings of tourism enterprises, particularly the small enterprises that account for the majority. READ MORE
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3. Thick Nature : Morality and Practice in Swedish Urban Gardens
Abstract : Recent studies have shown the way assumptions about nature have blinded us to the classed and racialized morality of environmental activism and the deeply moral nature of our debates about the environment. Moral values and imaginaries that trust in the transformative capacity of nature to improve people, cities and society are ubiquitous in the urban context. READ MORE
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4. Understanding Social Media Shopping : Instagram and the reconfiguration of the practice of shopping
Abstract : In the recent past, social media has gradually evolved from a platfrom for communication and personal exchange to a space where contemporary consumer desires are awakened, directed, and also fulfilled. Instagram, in particular, is one of the social media platforms that has made specific design decisions to combine the social and entertaining aspects of the native, virtual social media experience with shopping and consumption. READ MORE
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5. Strategy as Sociomaterial Practices : Planning, Decision-Making, and Responsiveness in Corporate Lending
Abstract : In their everyday work, organizations, like individuals, find it familiar to consider information technologies and other material objects as nonnegotiable necessities. Management and organization researchers have recalled this evident fact by advancing knowledge of the mundane aspects of computer-mediated work. READ MORE