Search for dissertations about: "social lending"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 swedish dissertations containing the words social lending.
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1. Borrowing and lending tools : The materiality of x-lending libraries
Abstract : Libraries lend an expanding array of items: bikes, clothes, seeds, and tools, to name a few. In correspondence with this development, the library as concept is increasingly connected with current sharing trends. At the same time, the library is expected to still be about books, literature, and reading, to deal in information and documents. READ MORE
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2. The Psychology of Lending Decisions - Looking Back and Moving Forth
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3. Strategy as Sociomaterial Practices : Planning, Decision-Making, and Responsiveness in Corporate Lending
Abstract : In their everyday work, organizations, like individuals, find it familiar to consider information technologies and other material objects as nonnegotiable necessities. Management and organization researchers have recalled this evident fact by advancing knowledge of the mundane aspects of computer-mediated work. READ MORE
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4. Selling and lending e-books : Changes in the Swedish literary field
Abstract : This study explores the actors distributing e-books in the Swedish book market. The focus was on public libraries and booksellers, which included aggregators, subscription services, online booksellers and physical bookshops. READ MORE
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5. Civil society in civil war : peace work and identity politics in Sri Lanka
Abstract : What possibilities do civil society actors have in contributing to peace in violent conflicts fought along identity lines? What are the problems involved in civil society peace work? This thesis takes on these questions, applying a critical, interpretative and constructivist approach. It draws the attention to actors who are often not visible in war and peace processes, given that a focus on outside intervention has dominated peace and conflict research. READ MORE