Search for dissertations about: "goal conflicts"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 swedish dissertations containing the words goal conflicts.
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1. Rational Goal-Setting in Environmental Policy : Foundations and Applications
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to present a model for rational goal-setting and to illustrate how it can be applied in evaluations of public policies, in particular policies concerning sustainable development and environmental quality. The contents of the thesis are divided into two sections: a theoretical section (Papers I-IV) and an empirical section (Papers V-VII). READ MORE
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2. Goal-setting and goal-achieving in transport policy
Abstract : The thesis aims at developing new, alternative approaches and methods based on suggestions and ideas originating from moral philosophy and philosophical decision theory. More precisely, the thesis aims at investigating the rationality of transport policy decisions, including goal-setting and performance evaluation. READ MORE
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3. Software Design Conflicts : Maintainability versus Performance and Availability
Abstract : A major goal in software engineering is to reduce the cost of maintaining software systems. Finding design methods which make software more easily maintainable has thus been one of the most prioritized challenges during the past decade. While mainstream software design has concentrated on maintainability, other software disciplines e.g. READ MORE
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4. How to Set Rational Environmental Goals : theory and applications
Abstract : Environmental goals are commonly set to guide work towards ecological sustainability. The aim of this thesis is to develop a precise terminology for the description of goals in terms of properties that are important in their practical use as decision-guides and to illustrate how it can be used in evaluations of environmental policy. READ MORE
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5. Goal Conflicts in Decisions to Allocate Resources
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