Search for dissertations about: "certainty"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 154 swedish dissertations containing the word certainty.

  1. 1. Demanding Certainty : A Critical Examination of Swedish Spatial Planning for Safety

    Author : Lina Berglund Snodgrass; Karl Bergman; Ylva Stubbergaard; Mattias Kärrholm; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; safety; fear; public life; spatial planning; Sweden; agonistic theory; knowledge; gender; trygghet; rädsla; offentligt liv; fysisk planering; Sverige; agonistisk teori; kunskap; genus;

    Abstract : This dissertation constitutes a critical examination of Swedish spatial planning for safety. Spatial planning for safety rests on a number of assumptions about the desired order of the world. These assumptions appear as given and unproblematic, making the formulation of alternatives appear unnecessary. READ MORE

  2. 2. Shades of Certainty : Annotation and Classification of Swedish Medical Records

    Author : Sumithra Velupillai; Hercules Dalianis; Martin Hassel; Sabine Bergler; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Clinical documentation; Certainty level classification; Annotation; E-health; Corpus creation; De-identification; Speculative language; Medical Records; Swedish; Natural Language Processing; Language Technology; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Access to information is fundamental in health care. This thesis presents research on Swedish medical records with the overall goal of building intelligent information access tools that can aid health personnel, researchers and other professions in their daily work, and, ultimately, improve health care in general. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of Certainty on Decision Making under Uncertainty: using subsidies to reduce production of environmental harmful products

    Author : Lars E. Olsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; certainty; environmental; policy; experiment; individuel decision making; interdependent decision making; risk taking; subsidy; uncertainty;

    Abstract : The present thesis investigates the effects of an environmental policy, with the focus on producers’ decision making, which may be used as a means to decrease the production of environmentally harmful products. A subsidy system reimbursing a reduction in sales and/or production is with this aim experimentally investigated by simulating a market. READ MORE

  4. 4. Multiobjective decision making under certainty

    Author : Tom Hemming; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : A decision maker often has more than one goal to consider. On a macro-economic level many factors inflation, foreign trade, economic growth, employment and various distribution effects are balanced against one another. On a micro-economic level management has to consider the way in which decisions affect profit, liquidity, sales and other goals. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Costs of Legal Certainty : A Forensically-Informed Methodology on How to Identify the Relevant Costs in Exclusionary Abuse Cases

    Author : Marcus Skarpsvärd; Lars Henriksson; Jan Rosén; Björn Lundqvist; Christian Bergqvist; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; competition law; EU law; exclusionary abuse; price abuse; cost; relevant costs; as efficient competitor test; forensic science; forensic investigation; forensic analysis; forensic method; legal method; law and economics; konkurrensrätt; EU-rätt; utestängande missbruk; prismissbruk; kostnader; relevanta kostnader; lika effektiv konkurrent; forensisk vetenskap; forensisk undersökning; forensisk analys; forensisk metod; juridisk metod; rättsekonomi; Legal Science; specialisation European Law; rättsvetenskap med inriktning mot europarätt;

    Abstract : This dissertation examines the forensic relationship between unilateral price practices and prima facie exclusionary abuse(s) under Article 102 TFEU. The research aim is to ascertain relevant cost benchmarks that can be used to determine the legal qualification of a dominant firm’s price practices. READ MORE