Search for dissertations about: "co-operation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 187 swedish dissertations containing the word co-operation.

  1. 11. Co-operation among rehabilitation actors for return to working life

    Author : Jenny Kärrholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Return-to-work; vocational rehabilitation; effects; sick leave; sickness absence; sick listing; multi-professional; multi-sectoral; co-operation; collaboration; co-ordination; economics; intervention; employer; superior; longitudinal studies; Nordic countries; social insurance; employment office; social service; health care.;

    Abstract : The overall aim was to increase knowledge of the problems and the advantages of multi-sectoral co-operation in vocational rehabilitation, with focus on systematic multi-professional team meetings. One of the aims was to quantify the effects of co-operation in vocational rehabilitation on sick leave days, using comparison groups. READ MORE

  2. 12. Creating clarity and managing complexity through co-operation and communication : The case of Swedish icebreaker operations

    Author : Magnus Boström; Jesper Andreasson; Cecilia Österman; Carl Hult; Johan Karltun; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; maritime safety; organization; human factors; closed-loop communication; Standard Marine Communication Phrases; misunderstanding; other-initiated repair; Sjöfartsvetenskap; Maritime Science;

    Abstract : Sea transportation is vital for the global economy, and the amount of seaborne trade is expected to increase in the future. In some areas, icebreakers are necessary for maintaining open shipping lanes all-year round and ensuring safe navigation. READ MORE

  3. 13. Cooperation in local electricity markets : modelling of technical measures

    Author : Maria Andersson; Björn Karlsson; Curt Björk; Tomas Larsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Energy system; System cost; Electricity market; Co-operation; Demand-side management; Energy efficiency; Shadow prices;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a system analysis for co-operation in local electricity markets including distributors and customers. The purpose of co-operation is to minimise the system cost of local markets by introducing system measures, such as end-use measures and municipal co-generation plants. READ MORE

  4. 14. Continuity or not? : Family farming and agricultural transformation in 20th century Estonia

    Author : Hans Jörgensen; Olle Krantz; Sven Nordlund; Anu Mai Kõll; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Estonia; agricultural transformation; family farms; private plots; co-operation; kolkhoz; sovkhoz; export markets; land reform; restitution; decollectivisation; subsistence farms; comparisons; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis explores the agrarian development in 20th Estonia and the role of family farming during three major agricultural transformations. It consists of four papers and an introductory chapter for which the common departure are the situation appearing in the Estonian farming landscape after the regained independence in 1991. READ MORE

  5. 15. Value co-creating processes in international business relationships : three empirical studies of cooperation between Chinese customers  and Swedish suppliers

    Author : Nina Hasche; Claes Hultman; Jörgen Elbe; Björn Bjerke; Amjad Hadjikahni; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; value; co-creation; perceptions; interaction; co-operation; process; international business relationships; China; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on value co-creating processes in international business relationships, where customers and suppliers have different frames of reference that create a distance, often expressed in terms of uncertainty between the customer and the supplier. This tension between developing cooperative business relationships in order to co-create value versus handling uncertainty, misunderstandings and conflicts based on perceived distance, makes an interesting arena for exploring how the value co creating process is formed in international business relationships. READ MORE