Search for dissertations about: "Secondary benefits"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 102 swedish dissertations containing the words Secondary benefits.
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1. Insulin treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes : Risks and benefits
Abstract : Patients with Type 2 diabetes and secondary failure to oral hypoglycaemic agents were characterized before and during insulin treatment. During oral treatment the 24-h area under the curve for free insulin in blood was similar to that in healthy subjects. READ MORE
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2. New Product Newness and Benefits : A Study of Software Products from the Firms’ Perspective
Abstract : It is widely believed among researchers as well as practitioners that there is a link between new product newness, or innovativeness, and benefits to the firm developing and marketing a product; more innovative products are generally expected to create more profit and growth. However, research findings are conflicting—positive-, negative-, and no-relationship have been reported between product newness and benefits by different researchers. READ MORE
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3. Meeting the other and oneself : experience and learning in international, upper secondary sojourns
Abstract : The aim of the study was to investigate into and characterise students’ experiences of learning from their having taken part in an international upper secondary exchange in an intercultural context. Focusing on educational and intercultural dimensions, the thesis contributes knowledge of the implications of increasing internationalization and student mobility in education. READ MORE
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4. Predator-prey interactions in freshwater systems: The importance of chemical communication
Abstract : Predator released chemical cues provide a valuable source of information to prey organisms that can be used to alter their behaviour in order to reduce predation risk. In this thesis, I have examined under what circumstances chemical cues may be used by prey, and if prey discriminate between different cues. READ MORE
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5. Sexual selection in the collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis) : A life-history perspective
Abstract : This thesis integrates sexual selection theory with life history theory to elucidate the causes and consequences of variation in a male secondary sexual trait. The model organism, the collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis), was studied on Gotland, Sweden. READ MORE