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Organization and Management of Health and Healthcare
Management—the professional administration of business concerns, public undertakings and organizations in general—is a topical subject, particularly... -
Juridification of Workplace Mistreatment: a Document Study of SALAR – The Governing Organization for Public Administration in Sweden
SALAR, Sweden’s largest employer association, advises the public sector on how to build management rules and processes. How SALAR relates to work...
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Local Territorial Organization
The territory is the most obvious physical embodiment of social relations. Territorial interactions determine neighborhood relations. And these... -
Family Organization and the Domestic Group
While Chaps. 2 , 3 , and 4... -
Psychometric properties of the World Health Organization WHOQOL-AGE Scale in Singapore
WHOQOL-AGE is a promising quality of life (QOL) tool that has not been fully validated in Asia. The present study aimed to verify its factor...
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Dating in captivity: creativity, digital affordance, and the organization of interaction in online dating during quarantine
Unprecedented times compel new ways to explore relationships. Using interviews with dating app users quarantined in American cities at the height of...
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Bronze casting clay moulds and production sequences: understanding knowledge and Organization of the Artisans in Late Shang (14th – 11th century BC), China
This research extrapolates the knowledge and choices made by the artisans through the bronze vessel casting mould production. Our discussion on the...
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Human Rights–Based Social Work Practice with Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in a Legal Service Organization
The human rights of immigrants and asylum seekers are threatened by the erosion of asylum and a system of crimmigration that combines immigration and...
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The Self-Organization of Social Movements
The chapter opens with the case of ‘XR’ or Extinction Rebellion, a social movement with the symbol of an hourglass X within a globe O. It cohered out... -
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Political Organization and Mobilization
This chapter studies three dimensions of organized Muslim women’s politics: the organizational forms they take, the issues areas they address, and... -
Variants of Academic Organization: Professional Core Strategies of German Engineers (1918–1930)
In May 1919, 28 spokesmen of already existing shop committees met in Halle, Saxony, for the founding meeting of the Bund der angestellten Chemiker... -
Public Issues: The Impact on the Organization and the Public
Applying the sociological imagination to whistleblowing requires understanding the paradox that an action meant to resolve an organizational problem... -
Non-compassionate care: a view from an Islamic charity organization
Drawing on fieldwork at a large charity organization in Cairo, this article describes a bureaucratized Islamic ethics of care. Founded in 1975, the...
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Bureaucratic control across enterprise boundaries: labor organization and the control of the online car-hailing platforms
This article shows that the online car-hailing platforms, supported by the digital technology of information matching, are more than some “flat”...
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Transformation of Civil Society Organization Functions in Modern Russia
This chapter investigates the transformational processes in Russian civil society through the lens of the functional approach proceeding from the... -
State Arts Organization Grants and Regional Equality: Community Engagement and Grants Decisions
The literature acknowledges disparities in funding distribution between nonprofits in urban and rural areas. In rural regions, public access to the... -
International Organization for Standards ISO 26000
Sustainability is a precondition of the survival current humankind, and a behavior supported by the social responsibility of humans, organizations,...