Master's Theses in Community Development and Social Innovation: Recent submissions
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Breaking with the past.Team leaders’ approaches on leadership, maintaining organizational culture and hybridity
(Master thesis, 2022)As the beginning of a new decade began, the world experienced a global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This led to unforeseen changed within our daily lives such as social distancing and travel restrictions. However, ... -
COVID-19 pandemic: The role of the methodist church Ghana-Kumasi Diocese, in combating the pandemic. A case study in Wesley Methodist Church in Kumasi Metropolis
(Master thesis, 2022)The COVID -19 pandemic has had enormous impact on the world especially in areas of health care, education sectors, several social systems including religious organization and the global economy. This outbreak caused ... -
Conflict management in an organization: A case study of the Korle Bu Teaching hospital.
(Master thesis, 2022)Conflict is considered an inevitable part of organizational life, particularly in hospitals in the health sector. However, there has been limited attention to conflict management and transformation in hospital within the ... -
Vurdering av Veiviserprosjektet som integreringsprosjekt Hverdagsintegrering for migranter i Sola kommune
(Master thesis, 2022-05)Oppgavens problemstilling er: I hvilken grad har Veiviserprosjektet i Sola kommune fremmet migrantenes hverdagsintegrering i lokalsamfunnet? Jeg har tatt utgangspunkt i følgende delspørsmål: I hvor stor grad fremmer ... -
My stomach is full, but my heart is hungry Understanding the processes of acculturation and remote enculturation in the diasporic Kurdish families in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-05)This empirical research addresses two important issues related to the life of the diasporic Kurdish families having young children born in Norway. Considering the family here is meant the first-generation immigrants ... -
Facilitation for third-culture children in primary school: With the teachers views´and perspectives´ A qualitative study in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-06)The study aims to look at how primary schools make third-culture children feel like they belong rather than longing to belong, as well as how teachers assist in integrating their views and perspectives. We live in a ... -
Predeparture Cross-Cultural Training and International Success
(Master thesis, 2022-05)This thesis looks into the realms of predeparture cross-cultural training and international success. The focus group is on professionals, or expatriates, who are travelling abroad for the purpose of work. International ... -
Under construction : An inquiry on the social housing policies of Stavanger, Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-05)Norway has some disadvantaged populations in the housing market. Many people live without a secure safety net of owning homes. In the Nordic welfare state context, housing policies are drawn as strategies to guarantee ... -
Heroic Missionaries, Heathen Medicine Men and Conditionally Competent Natives : A postcolonial look at the NMS’ mission exhibition “To the Ends of the Earth” between 1948 and 1950
(Master thesis, 2022-05)Between 1948 and 1960, the travelling mission exhibition “To the Ends of the Earth” organized by the Norwegian Mission Society (NMS) travelled across Norway, informing Norwegians about the “mission fields” and the work ... -
The use of Diaconal Asset-Based Approach as a tool for the inclusion of persons with disabilities. Case study of the work of the Association HANDICARE with hearing-impaired youth in Ngaoundéré – Cameroon
(Master thesis, 2021)The inclusion of groups in situation of marginalisation such as people with disabilities (PwD) is one of the great challenges that the ‘Leave No behind’ approach of the SDGs aims to solve. Very often, organisations and ... -
How radical is radical innovation? A study of multi-level structure of public innovation process in Norway.
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis is about innovation in the public sector in Norway, using discourse analysis to analyze documents and texts from the Government (Ministry of Local Government and Development, KMD), and KS's program; Partnership ... -
Leading innovation in US public libraries. Storm clouds and silver linings of COVID-19
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis examines how US public libraries are innovating to connect with their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The work pays special attention to the role of leadership in the innovation process. By examining ...