Search for dissertations about: "Björn G. Johansson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Björn G. Johansson.

  1. 1. Chemical Communication and Mate Choice : Investigations into the Meaning of a Fruit Fly Pheromone

    Author : Björn G. Johansson; Göran Arnqvist; Fredrik Widemo; Anders Berglund; Allen Moore; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ecology; Drosophila grimshawi; sexual selection; pheromone; mate choice; lekking; Ekologi; Terrestrial; freshwater and marine ecology; Terrestisk; limnisk och marin ekologi;

    Abstract : Chemical signals are the most widely used form of sexual communication throughout the living world. However, there is in general little knowledge about what these signals actually communicate. The role of chemical signals, i.e. READ MORE

  2. 2. Deciding on Sourcing Option for Hosting of Software Applications in Organisations

    Author : Björn Johansson; Sven Carlsson; Göran Goldkuhl; Ulf Melin; Anders G. Nilsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; resource-based view; sourcing decision; hosting of software applications; decision-making processes; beslutsfattande; beslutsprocesser; drift av mjukvaruapplikationer; lokaliseringsbeslut; resursbaserad teori; Informatics; Informatik;

    Abstract : Software applications are of great importance in organisations, and performance of an organisation depends on how hosting of software applications are organised. This thesis deals with the question: Why and how organisations decide on specific sourcing options for software applications hosting. READ MORE

  3. 3. Towards a Framework for Relational-Oriented Management of Information Systems Outsourcing : Key Conditions Connected to Actors, Relationships and Process

    Author : Linda Bergkvist; Anders G. Nilsson; Marie-Therese Christiansson; Björn Johansson; Helena Holmström Olsson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Information Systems; IS; outsourcing; key conditions; client–supplier relationship; process; actors; success; information systems development; conceptual framework; management; Information Systems; Informatik;

    Abstract : Currently, client and supplier firms are struggling with how they can make their information systems (IS) outsourcing engagements more valuable. This research points to the importance of successful practice and outcome in IS outsourcing for achieving engagements of value. READ MORE

  4. 4. District Heating and CHP : Local Possibilities for Global Climate Change Mitigation

    Author : Kristina Difs; G. Björn Karlsson; Louise Trygg; Thomas B. Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : District heating; combined heat and power; carbon dioxide emissions; optimisation; energy policies; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Global warming, in combination with increasing energy demand and higher energy prices, makes it necessary to change the energy use. To secure the energy supply and to develop sustainable societies, construction of energy-efficient systems is at the same time most vital. READ MORE

  5. 5. Swedish industrial and energy supply measures in a European system perspective

    Author : Louise Trygg; Björn G. Karlsson; Thomas B. Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Deregulated European Electricity market; Industries; Energy suppliers; CO2 emissions; Electricity reduction; European electricity prices; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : A common electricity market in Europe will in all probability lead to a levelling out of the electricity price, which implies that Swedish consumers will face higher electricity prices with a European structure. This new market situation will force industry and energy suppliers to take new essential measures as actors in a deregulated European electricity market. READ MORE