Search for dissertations about: "Productivity Paradox"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Productivity Paradox.

  2. 6. On closedowns : towards a pattern of explanations to the closedown effect

    Author : Magnus Hansson; Rune Wigblad; Björn Axelsson; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Closedown; Closedown effect; Downsizing; Productivity; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Productivity effects under uncertainty and threat is the topic of this thesis. It comprises a synthesis and four papers on closedown – focusing a phenomenon where there is an overall productivity increase during the closedown process. READ MORE

  4. 7. Reproducible Data Analysis in Drug Discovery with Scientific Workflows and the Semantic Web

    Author : Samuel Lampa; Ola Spjuth; Roland Grafström; Konrad Hinsen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Reproducibility; Scientific Workflow Management Systems; Workflows; Pipelines; Flow-based programming; Predictive modelling; Semantic Web; Linked Data; Semantic MediaWiki; MediaWiki; RDF; SPARQL; Golang; Reproducerbarhet; Arbetsflödeshanteringssystem; Flödesbaserad programmering; Prediktiv modellering; Semantiska webben; Länkade data; Go; Bioinformatics; Bioinformatik; Pharmacology; Farmakologi;

    Abstract : The pharmaceutical industry is facing a research and development productivity crisis. At the same time we have access to more biological data than ever from recent advancements in high-throughput experimental methods. READ MORE

  5. 8. Transfer of pruduction knowledge to small and medium-size enterprises : a suggested model

    Author : Jens von Axelson; Peter Gröndahl; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; knowledge transfer; technology transfer; SME s ; methods; tools; portfolio management; Företagsekonomi; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : The work that this thesis is a result of has the ambition to suggest a model forknowledge transfer to small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). The knowledge in focus here is competitive production methods such as: leanproduction, six sigma, continuous improvement, total quality management ortotal productivity maintenance. READ MORE

  6. 9. Beyond the bright side : Investigating dark aspects of independent entrepreneurship, family entrepreneurship, and corporate entrepreneurship

    Author : Mohamed A. Genedy; Lucia Naldi; Karin Hellerstedt; David Audretsch; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship is often perceived as a driving force for employment, innovation, and knowledge creation and is linked to poverty alleviation and economic growth. While entrepreneurship is often seen as a pathway for economic development and societal welfare, it does not consistently deliver the expected outcomes and, in certain instances, may exacerbate poverty, impede development, and present challenges to societal well-being and equality. READ MORE