Search for dissertations about: "constitutive role"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 127 swedish dissertations containing the words constitutive role.
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1. Making Accounting Matter : A Study of the Constitutive Practices of Accounting Framers
Abstract : The idea of accounting as a constitutive means, making people think and act in particular ways, is well established in the social strand of accounting literature. In professional organisations, for example, accounting is claimed to be critical to processes of turning people into rational and responsible economic actors. READ MORE
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2. Nuclear receptor corepressor N-CoR : role in transcriptional repression
Abstract : The human body consists of a multitude of cells of varying appearance and function. With a few exceptions they are genetically identical, and the key to their divergence lies in their different specific patterns of gene expression. READ MORE
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3. Role of PAK4 in pancreas development and breast cancer
Abstract : PAK4 is a Rho GTPase-regulated serine/threonine kinase that possesses critical functions in embryonic, neuronal and vascular development, immune defense and cancer. Constitutive PAK4 depletion causes embryonic lethality and mice with conditional PAK4 gene depletion in the heart and in the central nervous system displayed serious organ defects. READ MORE
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4. On the Role of Interfaces in Small Scale Plasticity
Abstract : The strong evidence for a size dependence of plastic deformation in polycrystalline metalsis the basis for the research presented in this thesis. The most important parameter for this, and arguably also the most well known, is the grain size. As the size of the grains in a microstructure is decreased the yield stress increases. READ MORE
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5. Negotiating Multiple Identities at Work: The Case of Academic Entrepreneurship
Abstract : This thesis explores how individuals negotiate multiple work-related identities with special emphasis on the combination of entrepreneurship and another occupational role. A growing share of the modern workforce is made up by individuals who do not settle for a single-occupation career but instead opt for more flexible and diverse working arrangements, often combining entrepreneurship with an existing work role. READ MORE