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The purpose of this thesis is to develop knowledge about visual information seeking and how it might be affected by socio-technical circumstances, with its focus on GeoGuessr players’ research through Google Street View. The study asks two research questions: 1. How do GeoGuessr players use Google Street View to do research? and 2. How can Google Street View’s socio-technical circumstances affect

Syfte:Genom analysen av våra fallstudier, bidra till en ökad förståelse av fenomenet Social Entreprenörskap. Metod: Studien omfattar en kvalitativ forskningsmetod med en abduktivt ansats och är en multiple fallstudie på två multinationella företag; Tetra Pak och Danone Group. Teoretiska perspektiv: Under studien har vi använt oss av teorier om Socialt entreprenörskap, andra begrepp och teorier som

Our purpose was to examine why and how to start a ”bridge building enterprise” between qualified Chinese human capital and Swedish structure capital. The theoretical framework consists of literature from well renowned authors and is divided into four different parts: Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management, China & Intercultural understanding. The empirical foundation has been gathered from

The notion of firms interacting with technology is not new; these types of systems were already in place in the mid eighties. E-business users worked with connections between their inbound logistics and procurement systems, and suppliers’ order-entry systems. When these connections were described for the first time the vertical links between two, or more, value chains in a value system received mo

Våren 2000 enades Europeiska Rådet om att senast år 2010 ha förvandlat Europa till världens mest konkurrenskraftiga kunskapsbaserade ekonomi. Riktlinjerna samlades i den s.k. Lissabonstrategin. Genom att kritiskt granska dokument som producerats inom ramen för Kommissionens agenda i2010: "Ett informationssamhälle för tillväxt och konkurrens" vill jag synliggöra hur EU beskriver informat

The aim of this explorative study is to examine the theoretical and empirical notions in the business model of innovation that are influenced by use of management control systems (MCS). By means of a systematic literature review, the theoretical constructs are highlighted and related to the diagnostic and interactive uses of part of the MCS, namely the performance measurement systems (PMS), and th

In this interview, Michèle Lamont discusses her intellectual trajectory in relation to other sociologists and research fields. The starting point is her relationship to Bourdieu’s field theory in 1980s Paris. She describes how her empirically grounded work developed as a critique of Bourdieu’s oeuvre yet draws heavily on it. A common thread in her work is a focus on social and symbolic boundaries

Title: Christmas is in the Air: A quantitative study on how sound and smell influence perception and the creation of attitudes Seminar date: 2015-01-15 Course: FEKH29, Degree Project Undergraduate level, Business Administration, Undergraduate level, 15 ECTS Authors: Per-Erik Persson, Tijana Stojanovic Advisor: Clara Gustafsson Key words: Sensory Marketing, attitude, visit intention, sce

Purpose: To explore how the changes in work life, here represented and depicted through the concepts of knowledge work and knowledge worker, have been incorporated in the official psychosocial work environment discourse in Sweden. Methodology: Critical discourse analysis, contrasting the official psychosocial work environment discourse to literature on knowledge work and knowledge worker, to explo

This paper contributes to the empirical question of the labour organization and gender division of labour in a semi-landless rural group during the second half of the nineteenth century, a period charac-terized by developing agrarian capitalism. Thereby, we also add to the broader question of the role of gender division of labour in economic transformation. Through a triangulation of sources – cro