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With increased urbanization into cities and with densification as a strategy, it puts pressure on the planning of socially important functions. One of the most important functions is that people need to transport themselves to get to work, education and other necessary activities. In the past, the car has largely shaped society and people's travel habits, which has burdened the environment but
Abstract Title: “A study of peoples reactions to an organizational change” Seminar date: 2014-01-17 Authors: Kajan Kameran, Petter Mattsson, Christopher Strömbeck Advisor: Nadja Sörgärde Key words: Organizational change, motivations, strategy, reactions, and resistance Purpose: The purpose of our essay is to examine from a critical perspective on current theories , what the reasons are why six peo
Vår två delade problem frågeställning lyder som följer: Synliggör processen som vi beskriver med hjälp av teatermetaforen vilka aspekter som är bidragande till en kreativ process som leder till lärande? Kan vi följaktligen använda oss av den kreativa processen för att ge normativa bud på en förståelseform för organisationsbeteende? Vilken syftar till att lyfta fram vad som krävs av företagsledare
This fouth semester thesis examines the films and film activities of Civilförsvarsstyrelsen, a Swedish state-controlled Civil Defense authority under the Ministry of Interior. Studies concerning film activities of the Swedish state are highly rare about the years following 1945 until the television breakthrough in 1956. This study concerns 1949-1952, a period characterized by an increase in welfar
Energy cooperation is generally considered to be a solid base for further relational development between Europe and Russia due to the long history of this cooperation and the integrative nature of energy. Still, cooperative success has been modest despite that it is most likely to occur within this field. Hence, the main aim here is to find out why. Due to the empirical nature of research on the E
It has often been argued that money and modern monetary economies have occasioned a comprehensive rationalisation of society. Money has often been viewed as being socially destructive, while it is said that the modern monetary economy has had inescapable consequences for society, culture, and people’s daily lives. This thesis considers the introduction of computerised systems for handling digital
Background: FTV Capital is a private equity company specializing in growth equity. Even though the company has been very successful, the private equity industry is highly competitive and more and more companies are turning their strategy towards growth equity. To stand out and keep the competitive advantage, having a strong brand and communicating efficiently is particularly important for a privat
Authors: Mathias Mossing, David Petersson Title: How should social work be performed? To form a view on an issue that divides [translated title] Supervisor: Jonas Ringström The Swedish drug policy has long been characterized by a strong ideological stance where zero tolerance has been central. Now this view has begun to be challenged by another view of how substance abuse treatment should be desig
The ICT revolution has transformed the space for democratic debate on information freedom. Although democratic actors like the US and WikiLeaks both advocate freedom of information, there are obvious discrepancies amongst ideas of how this basic democratic freedom is implemented in the age of information. These democratic discrepancies are analyzed through the lens of Critical Discourse Analysis,
During the period 2009-2011 Sweden had two really hard winters with lots of snow. The result was train delays because of snow in the railway switches. The purpose of this work is to highlight the problems that arise around switches during winter and to propose methods to reduce these problems. The switch has a core function of the railway system and must therefore work properly. Switches are also
In the laminator there are three laminator stations where protective layers are applied to the paperboard. In each station there are several rollers which help perform the lamination process, the most important rollers to be considered in this thesis are the nip roller and the chill roller. The nip roller is pushed towards the chill roller using hydraulic cylinders , thus creating a narrow contact
With the perception from literature that the partial concepts within SRHR (Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights) Sexual Health (SH); Reproductive Health (RH); Sexual Rights (SR); and Reproductive Rights (RR) where used more or less interchangeably and to an uneven frequency, my aim for this paper was twofold – to find the distinctions between the partial concepts and through framing theory su
Abstract Author: Anne-Marie Jurzysta and Linda Nilsson Title: Motherhood – the obvious parenthood? The signification of gender during custody battles (translated title) Supervisor: Susanna Lundberg Assessor: Lars Harrysson The purpose of this study was to analyse custody battles that had ended during the years 2008-2009 in the municipality of Lund, Sweden. We wanted to see which different variabl
