Search for dissertations about: "Evaluation Practice"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 550 swedish dissertations containing the words Evaluation Practice.

  1. 21. Making Meteorology : Social Relations and Scientific Practice

    Author : Mikaela Sundberg; Árni Sverrisson; Steven Yearley; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; scientific practice; social worlds; meteorology; climate research; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the production of knowledge in meteorological research. Meteorology is an interesting case because of its crucial role in defining the climate change problem, but also because of its reliance on simulation modeling, a comparatively little studied scientific practice. READ MORE

  2. 22. Methods for quality development on the primary health care structure

    Author : Kjell Lindström; Anders Håkansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Quality development; primary health care; evaluation; medical audit; tracercondition method; practice-visiting; health promotion; register study; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to describe and analyse methods for quality development of the Swedish primary health care structure. Specific aims were as follows. To describe and test a medical-audit method of determining the optimum level of outpatient medical care. READ MORE

  3. 23. Science mapping and research evaluation : a novel methodology for creating normalized citation indicators and estimating their stability

    Author : Cristian Colliander; Rickard Danell; Olle Persson; Jesper Schneider; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; document-document similarity; science mapping; citation analysis; citation normalization; stability analysis; citation impact; research evaluation; library and information science; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the methodology at the intersection of relational and evaluative bibliometrics. Experimental investigations are presented that address the question of how we can most successfully produce estimates of the subject similarity between documents. READ MORE

  4. 24. Hooked on Markets : Revaluing Coastal Fisheries in Liberal Rural Capitalism

    Author : Alexander Dobeson; Patrik Aspers; Vessela Misheva; Koray Çalışkan; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; marketisation; economisation; valuation; evaluation; practice theory; technology; quality; relational ethnography; natural resources; fisheries; rural capitalism;

    Abstract : Natural resource–based economies are typically embedded in rural networks of production. In recent years, however, the privatisation of access rights and the organisation of markets have substantially transformed some of these rural economies. READ MORE

  5. 25. From Theory to Practice of Business-IT Alignment : Barriers, an Evaluation Framework and Relationships with Organisational Culture

    Author : Mohamed Sobih Aly El-Mekawy; Lazar Rusu; Wim Van Grembergen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; business-IT alignment; organisational culture; strategic alignment; barriers to business-IT alignment; business-IT alignment evaluation framework; business-IT alignment-organisational culture integrated view; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Business-IT alignment (BITA) continues to be a top management concern. It generally refers to a preferred condition in which the relationship between business and IT is optimised to maximise the business value of IT. Early approaches in both research and practice have focused on the role of IT in supporting business strategies. READ MORE