Search for dissertations about: "Value appropriation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words Value appropriation.

  1. 11. Business Model Design for Social Goods and Services in Developing Economies

    Author : Mirella Lindsay Haldimann; Heiko Gebauer; Aku Valtakoski; Ray Fisk; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Over the past decade there have been increasing calls for alternative ways of tackling poverty problems in developing economies. Rather than aid or charity approaches that have traditionally dominated this area, an alternative line of discussion around base-of-the-pyramid approaches has emerged which emphasizes the role of innovation and pro-poor entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  2. 12. Collaborative Process Change by Inscription - a Contested Terrain for Interaction Designers

    Author : Pär-Ola Zander; Institutionen för informatik; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Activity Theory; CSCL; Representation; Collaborative writing; Interaction Design; Dialectical Materialism; Inscription;

    Abstract : Inscriptions, i.e. the result of how users write, draw, sketch, model or paint or otherwise create persistent content are an important object of study in interaction design. READ MORE

  3. 13. The birthright and the blessing : narrative as exegesis in three of Thackeray's later novels

    Author : Marion Helfer Wajngot; Stephen Prickett; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

    Abstract : This dissertation argues that the many narrative repetitions and allusions in Thackeray's fiction can be read as comments on and interpretations of each other and of biblical texts. Especially Henry Esmond, The Virginians, and Philip make use of reiterative strategies that have a close affinity with both midrash, classical Jewish narrative exegesis, and Christian typology. READ MORE

  4. 14. Engaging in Urban Living Lab Co-design

    Author : Esbjörn Ebbesson; Vaike Fors; Jesper Lund; Johan Lundin; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Urban Living Labs; Participatory Design; CoDesign;

    Abstract : Urban Living Labs (ULL) have become a common way to address wicked design challenges within the future mobility, and smart city context. The move toward ULL is part of a paradigm shift away from focusing purely on the IT-artifact, innovation, and user-centeredness toward focusing on the urban context and the construction of a place as a social context rather than implementation of a product or service in isolation. READ MORE

  5. 15. Simple haptics : Sketching perspectives for the design of haptic interactions

    Author : Camille Moussette; Daniel Fällman; Bill Buxton; William Verplank; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; interaction design; haptics; haptic interactions; sketching; sketching in hardware; prototypes; prototyping; industrial design; human computer interaction; design research; research through desgin;

    Abstract : Historically, haptics—all different aspects of the sense of touch and its study—has developed around very technical and scientific inquiries. Despite considerable haptic research advances and the obviousness of haptics in everyday life, this modality remains mostly foreign and unfamiliar to designers. READ MORE