infonet-economy

Critical diversity studies have pointed out the need for more empirical studies on the dynamics of power and diversity in organizations. Exploring how the diverse workforce itself experiences diversity is required. This paper makes a contribution to meeting the research agenda by empirically examining the negotiation processes around privilege in linguistically diverse organizations…

Vielfältige Familienformen sowie in der Kinderbetreuung aktive Väter und berufstätige Mütter sind Teil der Alltagserfahrungen heutiger Kinder und sollten auch im freien Rollenspiel in der Puppenecke ihren Ausdruck finden. Sowohl die pädagogische Gestaltung des Rollenspielbereichs wie auch die Spielbegleitung haben so das Potenzial zur Förderung der Gleichstellung.

In recent years, attempts to move urban planning from a focus on formal designs to processes of organizing that take place outside and across the boundaries of well-defined planning projects have gathered steam. The presentation seeks to contribute to this movement through a conceptual and empirical reconsideration and revitalization of the notion of participation. Empirically, the…

In process automation, skill decay has not been investigated systematically. In two experimental studies, refresher interventions (RIs) were compared to support skill and knowledge retention of a start-up procedure on a simulated process control task. Based on theories of proceduralisation, the 'testing-effect' and mental practice, four different RIs were designed. In Study…

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This dissertation investigates notions of continuity, complexity and conflicting desires in the identity construction of ex-consultants, especially as they make sense of a past career transition: away from the…