Search for dissertations about: "Technological frames"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words Technological frames.

  2. 1. Creating Player Appeal. Management of Technological Innovation and Changing Pattern of Industrial Leadership in the U.S. Gaming Machine Manufacturing industry, 1965-2005

    Author : Mirko Ernkvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Management of technological innovation; Technological change; Digitalization; Disruptive innovation; Technological frames; Competence-destroying innovation; Entrepreneurship; Player Appeal; Gaming machine industry; Gaming machines; Slot machines; Video-Poker; Spinning-reel machines; WAP; Virtual-reel; Class III; Casino gambling; Bally Manufacturing; Bally Distributing; Bally Technologies; IGT; International Game Technology; Universal; WMS Gaming.;

    Abstract : The gaming machine market has been growing rapidly in the U.S. for the last three decades, following a period of deregulation and an increasing share of gaming machines on casino floors. READ MORE

  4. 2. Framing Technological Development in a Concrete Context : The Use of Wood in the Swedish Construction Industry

    Author : Anna Bengtson; Håkan Håkansson; Alexandra Waluszewski; Poul Rind Christensen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; technological development; context; industrial networks; construction industry; Företagsekonomi; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Abstract : An understanding of the factors that condition technological development is of vital importance for business theory as well as for practitioners. The contextual setting of the development constitutes one area of inquiry into this research field. READ MORE

  5. 3. To Share or Not to Share? : Expectations of and Experiences with eHealth Services that Allow Users Access to their Health Information

    Author : Christiane Grünloh; Jan Gulliksen; Åke Walldius; Gerhard Hartmann; Sabine Koch; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; eHealth; electronic health records; technological frames; expectations; patients; health care professionals; Människa-datorinteraktion; Human-computer Interaction; Technology and Health; Teknik och hälsa;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates expectations of and experiences with eHealth services that allow users access to their health information. Although eHealth services are endorsed by many politicians and patients, they are met with strong resistance by health care professionals. READ MORE

  6. 4. Navigating the Black Box: Generativity and Incongruences in Digital Innovation

    Author : Adrian Bumann; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; organizing vision; AI; incongruences; generativity; technological frames; digital innovation; innovation network;

    Abstract : Digital technologies offer generative potential as they are malleable, dynamic and can be leveraged across a range of tasks. Prior studies have mainly focused on generativity as driver for recombinatorial innovation. READ MORE

  7. 5. Smart, Fast and Beautiful : On Rhetoric of Technology and Computing Discourse in Sweden 1955-1995

    Author : Magnus Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : rhetoric of technology; computing history; technological discourse; technological frame; actor network; STS; social construction; computerisation; information technology; computer science; government policy; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Ever since the computer was introduced some 50 years ago, its role in society has been increasing. From being a tool for scientists and technicians, the computer has become a concern for everyone. Different actors engaged in introducing — or denouncing — this technology, have used many strong words for winning others to the cause. READ MORE