Search for dissertations about: "formal learning networks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words formal learning networks.

2. 1. Learning Managerial Work : First-line Managers’ Learning in Everyday Work within Swedish Elderly Care

   Author : Karin Wastesson; Maria Gustavsson; Peter Nilsson; Anna Fogelberg Eriksson; Oscar Rantatalo; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; First-line manager; Workplace learning; Managerial work; Community of practice; Gender; Elderly care; Första-linjechef; Arbetsplatslärande; Chefsarbete; Praktikgemenskap; Genus; Äldreomsorg;

   Abstract : This study’s overall aim is to contribute knowledge about first-line managers’ learning in everyday work within the context of elderly care. The study used a qualitative research approach and was carried out within four Swedish elderly care organisations. A total of 40 first-line managers were interviewed, 10 of whom kept time-use diaries. READ MORE

4. 2. Learning among entrepreneurs in formal networks : Outcomes, processes and beyond

   Author : Pontus Bergh; Maj-Britt Johansson Lindfors; Joakim Wincent; Tomas Mullern; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; formal learning networks; entrepreneurs; small and medium sized enterprises; learning outcomes; learning situation; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

   Abstract : This dissertation focuses on how entrepreneurs learn to acquire entrepreneurial knowledge and competence, which ultimately can open doors to business success. Contemporary critics suggest that programs designed to develop general competence are not sufficiently relevant to these entrepreneurs. READ MORE

5. 3. Engineering Trustworthy Self-Adaptive Autonomous Systems

   Author : Piergiuseppe Mallozzi; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Machine Learning; Monitoring and enforcement.; Automotive; System Trustworthiness; Autonomous Systems; Runtime verification; Formal Verification;

   Abstract : Autonomous Systems (AS) are becoming ubiquitous in our society. Some examples are autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), autonomous trading systems, self-managing Telecom networks and smart factories. READ MORE

6. 4. Improving Performance of Feedback-Based Real-Time Networks using Model Checking and Reinforcement Learning

   Author : Gautham Nayak Seetanadi; Institutionen för reglerteknik; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Model checking; Reinforcement learning; Event-based resource allocation; Camera networks; Real-Time routing; Dual-delay model;

   Abstract : Traditionally, automatic control techniques arose due to need for automation in mechanical systems. These techniques rely on robust mathematical modelling of physical systems with the goal to drive their behaviour to desired set-points. READ MORE

7. 5. Relatedness put in place : on the effects of proximity on firm performance

   Author : Lisa Östbring; Urban Lindgren; Rikard Eriksson; Thomas Brenner; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cognitive proximity; labor mobility; knowledge; plant performance; relatedness; proximity dimensions; Social and Economic Geography; kulturgeografi;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to recent theorizations in economic geography on the effects of proximity on firm competitiveness. One of the great challenge in the contemporary economy is for firms to remain competitive. Their innovative ability is highly dependent on the knowledge they possess and their ability to acquire new knowledge. READ MORE