Search for dissertations about: "Activities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 1313 swedish dissertations containing the word Activities.

  1. 1. Organising Industrial Activities - An analytical framework

    University dissertation from Chalmers University of Technology

    Author : Anna Dubois; Chalmers tekniska högskola.; Chalmers University of Technology.; [1994]
    Keywords : TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; activities; activity chains; activity structures; similarities; complementarities; dependencies; boundaries; networks;

    Abstract : The way in which industrial activities are organised among firms has been a fundamental theoretical concern for a long time. In practice, firms have found these matters, referred to as make-or-buy issues, difficult to analyse. READ MORE

  2. 2. Tracing Prehistoric Activities : Life ways, habitual behaviour and health of hunter-gatherers on Gotland

    University dissertation from Stockholm : Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

    Author : Petra Molnar; Stockholms universitet.; [2008]
    Keywords : HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; Activity-related change; Musculoskeletal Stress Markers; Extramasticatory wear; dental wear; Health index; Pitted Ware culture; Neolithic; Ajvide; osteoarkeologi; Osteoarchaeology;

    Abstract : In the present thesis, skeletal and dental evidence of physical strain and habitual behaviour has been investigated through musculoskeletal stress markers (MSM) and extramasticatory dental wear. The skeletal and dental traits have been examined in relation to health patterns and material culture in order to gain better knowledge of life ways of hunter-gatherers on Gotland with special focus on Pitted Ware culture sites and the Ajvide site in particular. READ MORE

  3. 3. Leisure in adolescence : Youths' activity choices and why they are linked to problems for some and not others

    University dissertation from Örebro : Örebro universitetsbibliotek

    Author : Andreas Persson; Örebro universitet.; [2006]
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; structured activities; unstructured activities; extracurricular activities; youth centers; parent relations; peer relations; delinquency; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Adolescents spend a great amount of time engaged in different leisure activities. Some of the activity choices they make can put them at risk for negative socialization. In particular, peer-oriented, unstructured activities such as hanging out on the streets or at neighborhood recreation centers have been linked to problem development. READ MORE

  4. 4. Around the Screen : Computer activities in children’s everyday lives

    University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic Press

    Author : Pål André Aarsand; Institutionen för tema.; Filosofiska fakulteten.; [2007]
    Keywords : TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; Ethnography; Activity frames; Computer activities; Identities; Digital technology; Classroom; family; Social interaction; Everyday life; Children;

    Abstract : The present ethnography documents computer activities in everyday life. The data consist of video recordings, interviews and field notes, documenting (i) 16 students in a seventh grade class in a computer room and other school settings and (ii) 22 children, interacting with siblings, friends and parents in home settings. READ MORE

  5. 5. Using Tentacles in Planning and Scheduling Work : Activities, Roles and Contributions

    University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH

    Author : Martina Berglund; KTH.; [2009]
    Keywords : TEKNIKVETENSKAP; TECHNOLOGY; activity analysis; woodworking industry; work analysis; informal organization; ergonomics; human factors;

    Abstract : Handling production scheduling is increasingly difficult for manyenterprises, and human involvement is necessary. The overall objective ofthis research was to gain further understanding of planners’ and schedulers’work within the manufacturing industry, to elucidate how their worksituation is formed, and to explain their significance to other employees’work and company activities. READ MORE