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This paper looks at al-Qaida and the nearly decade of war through concepts offered by a scientific paradigm called complexity theory. The networks, organization and ideology of al-Qaida in this paper are described in terms of complex adaptive systems, emergent networks with localized behavior. How Al-Qaida in the face of adversity of being one of the most hunted organizations, networks and ideolog

NYTT FRÅN SACO-S SLU Innehåll: • Vårhälsning • Årets löneenkät/ Annual Salary Survey • Våld, hot och trakasserier på jobbet • Lokala kollektivavtal • Digitalt medlemsmöte • Årsmöte • Webbinarier • SACO-S SLU styrelse (In English further below) Vårhälsning Våren är på ingång, men den verkar inte riktigt ha bestämt sig. Vintergäck och blåsippor, starar och lärkor talar dock sitt tydliga språk. Våren

https://www.saco.se/globalassets/lokala-akademikerforeningar/statlig/slu/nyhetsbrev/nyhetsbrev_2026_1.pdf - 2026-05-12

Student handbook 2019 190814.pdf STUDENT HANDBOOK GRADUATE SCHOOL, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, LUND UNIVERSITY Graduate School 2019-20 
 Version 1.0 – August 2019 An online and always up-to-date version (with clickable links!) 
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https://www.graduateschool.sam.lu.se/sites/graduateschool.sam.lu.se/files/student_handbook_2019b.pdf - 2026-05-14

Argonauts of industry: Knowledge gathering and technologies in use in Sweden’s industrial breakthroughIn this article we explore how knowledge transfer about industrial production and new technologies affected Sweden’s rapid industrialisation in the second half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on two case studies taken from the Swedish glass and gunpowder industries, we argue for the importanceArgonauts of industry: Knowledge gathering and technologies in use in Sweden’s industrial breakthroughIn this article we explore how knowledge transfer about industrial production and new technologies affected Sweden’s rapid industrialisation in the second half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on two case studies taken from the Swedish glass and gunpowder industries, we argue for the importance

Botswana is known as the ‘Diamond of Africa’ due to its unique success in avoiding the resource curse, the paradox where resource-rich developing countries experience poor economic and social outcomes while trapped in a cycle of underdevelopment. Despite the consequences of the resource curse, such as higher corruption and conflict, impacting development as a whole, much of the existing literature

The unparalleled economic growth of China during the latter 20th century and early 21st century, has led to the country becoming a great power and perhaps on the fast track to even becoming a superpower. This growth has come mainly in the form of manufactured goods, which need vast amounts of energy and resources to produce, most important of which is oil. Today China is a net importer of oil, and

Thesis Purpose: The present research investigates the relationship between corporate brand reputation and consumer purchase intention while regarding to the post-postmodern consumer of today. The purpose of the study is to contribute with insights on how the post-postmodern consumer evaluates corporate brand reputation and explore the effect of this evaluation on consumer purchase intention. Meth

https://www.lu.se/evenemang/celebrating-25-years-lucsus - 2026-05-14

This thesis investigates Swedish voters’ perceptions of political branding and its consequences in a nation characterized by high institutional trust and low corruption. Political branding, a tool for shaping voter opinions, perceptions, and behavior, has gained significant traction in recent years. While traditionally viewed as beneficial for democracy, emerging critiques suggest it may hinder co

18 maj 2026 11:00 till 12:05 | Seminarium The official Prize Lecture in honour of the Crafoord Prize Laureate 2026 in Geosciences. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2026 Crafoord Prize to Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, USA. He has laid the foundation for our understanding of how small particles and gases that accumu

https://www.lu.se/evenemang/crafoord-prize-lecture-geosciences-2026 - 2026-05-14

PowerPoint Presentation OH-model at the Faculty of Medicine FACULTY MORNING MEETING 2026-01-29 2 Vad är OH? • OH = Overheadkostnader • Interna kostnader, som hör till en organisatorisk del som ligger högre upp i hierarkin än den egna tillhörigheten, och som är en gemensam resurs • Exempelvis ledning och administration What is OH? • OH = Overhead costs • Internal costs, that belong to a part of the

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/sites/intramed.lu.se.en/files/2026-01/OH-modell%20morning%20meeting%2020260129%20Final.pdf - 2026-05-14

Educational reforms including community-based educational initiatives maintain crucial roles in the processes of democratization in the Middle East. The patterns of reform are diverse and reflect domestic factors as well as varying linkages to global forces. Among the factors driving and defining the effects of reform we find: 1. Socio-economic development;2. Growth of the civil society;3. New modEducational reforms including community-based educational initiatives maintain crucial roles in the processes of democratization in the Middle East. The patterns of reform are diverse and reflect domestic factors as well as varying linkages to global forces. Among the factors driving and defining the effects of reform we find: 1. Socio-economic development;2. Growth of the civil society;3. New mod

The vacuum cleaner industry has until recently been exempt of energy labeling in the EU which, unlike refridgerators, cookers and washing machines, has enabled it to turn to power as a main sales argument towards consumers. Both in energy usage and from a styling perspective, power has been and still is a strongly enforced value - making it one of the few domestic appliances that often looks like