Search for dissertations about: "Societal"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 864 swedish dissertations containing the word Societal.

2. 1. Public computer systems, the client-organization encounter, and the societal dialogue

   Author : Åke Grönlund; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Public computer systems; societal information systems; participation; societal dialogue; communication; information systems; Internet;

   Abstract : Public computer systems (PCS) are systems designed for use at the interface between organizations and their clients. PCS intervene in client-organization relations; the questions discussed in this thesis are what role they play in the client-organization encounter, what role they could and should play, and what theories might be available to guide the development of such systems. READ MORE

4. 2. Value creation within societal entrepreneurship : a process perspective

   Author : Anna Åslund; Håkan Wiklund; Ingela Bäckström; Mittuniversitetet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Societal entrepreneurship; social entrepreneurship; societal value; process; process map; Total Quality Management TQM .;

   Abstract : Social entrepreneurship is given considerable attention within literature andacademic research despite that fact it is an area that needs considerable attentionand research. The main purpose for societal entrepreneurs is to create societalvalue but there can be difficulties to understand value creation within the area. READ MORE

5. 3. Societal risk and safety management : Policy diffusion, management structures and perspectives at the municipal level in Sweden

   Author : Anna Johansson; Inge Svedung; Ragnar Andersson; Diana Stark-Ekman; Karlstads universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; societal risk and safety management; risk management; safety management; safety work; risk governance; policy implementation; planning; injury; accident; risk; safety; security; health; public health; prevention; promotion.; Public Health Science; Folkhälsovetenskap;

   Abstract : This compilation thesis investigates risk and safety management at the Swedish local governmentallevel. It sets special focus on municipal implementation of overall international and nationalstrategies and objectives regarding holistic, cross-sectorial and multi-strategic risk and safetywork, and the prevention of accidents and injuries. READ MORE

6. 4. FROM SOCIETAL TO ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE : THE IMPACT ON BUSINESS-IT ALIGNMENT

   Author : Mohamed Sobaih El-Mekawy; Lazar Rusu; Erik Perjons; Mathias Ekstedt; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Business-IT alignment; Organisational culture; Strategic alignment maturity model; Design science research.; informationssystem; Information Systems;

   Abstract : Business-IT alignment (BITA) has clearly become more important over the last decade. However, considerable difficulties remain when attempting to achieve a mature level of BITA. READ MORE

7. 5. Societal Impacts of Modern Conscription : Human Capital, Social Capital and Criminal Behaviour

   Author : Daniel Almén; Heléne Berg; Mårten Palme; Yann Algan; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conscription; Military; Human Capital; Social Capital; Civic Engagement; Crime; Criminal Behaviour; Labour Market; Election Participation; Nation-building; School for the Nation; Opportunity Cost; Welfare State; Economics; nationalekonomi;

   Abstract : Opportunity Costs and Conscription: An Unintended Progressive Tax?Throughout history to present days, policymakers, social commentators and others have oftentimes viewed conscription as a natural extension of secondary education, and an important institution for vocational training. This paper uses Swedish administrative data and exploits a reform in 2004, implying a sudden downsizing of the military, to identify the causal effects of peacetime conscription on later labour market outcomes and education. READ MORE