Search for dissertations about: "boundary object work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the words boundary object work.

  2. 1. Work, welfare & social work practice

    Author : Kathleen Ann Meiss; Stockholms universitet; []
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    Abstract : This is a study of the search for the essential nature of social work practice. The text is divided into two parts. The first part presents a theoretical analysis of the intraprofessional discourse in search of a generic study-object for social work practice. READ MORE

  4. 2. Exploring boundary objects between product development and production

    Author : Daniel Hussmo; Kristina Säfsten; Paraskeva Wlazlak; Thomas Magnusson; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Product Realization; knowledge management; boundary objects;

    Abstract : The realization of products relies on the integrated outcomes of several functions, such as product development and production. However, problems can occur because not everyone shares the same knowledge, resulting in a need for knowledge integration. READ MORE

  5. 3. Design thinking as an enabler of innovation: Exploring the concept and its relation to building innovation capabilities

    Author : Lisa Carlgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the concept of Design thinking (DT) and the building of innovation capabilities. DT has emerged as a management concept promising innovation inspired by design. READ MORE

  6. 4. Knowledge work across boundaries : inquiring into the processes of creating a shared context

    Author : Marita Holst; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Informatik; Informatics;

    Abstract : The problem area focused on in this thesis is knowledge work across boundaries and the processes of information exchange which lead to sharing, creation and use of knowledge and, thus, a shared context. The purpose of the thesis is to explore the management of these processes and which roles information and communication technology are given by the boundary-crossing groups. READ MORE

  7. 5. Approaching the intangible benefits of a boundary object

    Author : Karin Ahlin; Viveca Asproth; Lena-Maria Öberg; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Today´s information society is constantly increasing the quantity of digital information that organisations have access to and depend on. Despite this dependency, few descriptions exist of the benefits which this digital information can provide the organisation with. READ MORE