Search for dissertations about: "High-technology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the word High-technology.

  2. 1. Formalization in high-technology ventures

    Author : Ingela Sölvell; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates organizational formalization within the context of young Swedish high-technology ventures. The research provides four longitudinal case studies which approach the formalization process in vivo through multiple actor engagement, including a retrospect understanding of the initial development. READ MORE

  4. 2. Financial systems and the financing of high-technology small firms : The cases of Sweden, Linköping, and Santa Clara County

    Author : Marcus Zackrisson; Hans Sjögren; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Innovation; High-technology; Venture capital; Banks; Small firms; Financial systems; Pecking order; Debt Equity ratio; Exit; Småföretag; Finansiering; Sverige; Förenta Staterna; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Abstract : This is a study of the relation between the financial systems and the financing of hightechnology small firms (HTSFs). The starting point is the notion of two different financial systems: bank-oriented, in which banks (debt) and other financial intermediaries play an important role in the financing of firms, and market-oriented, where the role of banks is less important and stock markets (equity) play a larger role. READ MORE

  5. 3. Acquiring competence to create and sustain competitive advantages : a study of four small high technology firms

    Author : Malin Malmström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Redovisning och styrning; Accounting and Control;

    Abstract : The research questions addressed in this licentiate thesis are; How can small firms acquire competence? What factors can be identified as important for understanding how competence is acquired in small firms? Why are these factors important? Three factor groups are included in building a preliminary model of competence acquisition; the entrepreneur, the business concept, and the competence base which are identified in the literature as affecting competence acquisition. The surrounding environment is seen as a platform for the acquisition of competence. READ MORE

  6. 4. Small-volume batch production of high technology products in the electronics industry : methods of analysis and organizational redesign for increased efficiency

    Author : Katarina Kjellström; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; work organization; small volumes; high technology products; flow-orientated products; or sociotechnical system design; afficience analysis; batch production;

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  7. 5. Developing guidelines in nursing care of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in high technology health care settings

    Author : Ingalill Gimbler Berglund; Karina Huus; Karin Enskär; Berit Björkman; Bengt Fridlund; Elisabeth Ericsson; Marie Proczkowska-Björklund; Mats Eriksson; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anaesthesia; autism; children; guidelines; nurses; participation; radiology;

    Abstract : Introduction. The high technology environment such as a radiology and anaesthesia department in a typical health care setting can many times be a frightening environment for children. Children with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), have problems with communication and social interaction. READ MORE