Search for dissertations about: "collective reputation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words collective reputation.

  2. 1. Collective Action Among Shareholder Activists

    Author : Andreas Jansson; Karin Jonnergård; Matts Kärreman; Morten Huse; Växjö universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; shareholder activism; collective action; minority shareholders; corporate governance; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Ekonomistyrning; Ekonomistyrning;

    Abstract : This study addresses the problem of explaining the emergence and viability of coalitions among shareholder activists. The formation of coalitions for purposes of shareholder activism is generally unexpected from a theoretical perspective. READ MORE

  4. 2. Privacy-Invasive Software : Exploring Effects and Countermeasures

    Author : Martin Boldt; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Information security; privacy; malware; spyware;

    Abstract : As computers are increasingly more integrated into our daily lives, we need aiding mechanisms for separating legitimate software from their unwanted counterparts. We use the term Privacy-Invasive Software (PIS) to refer to such illegitimate software, sometimes loosely labelled as spyware. READ MORE

  5. 3. Privacy-Invasive Software

    Author : Martin Boldt; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : As computers are increasingly more integrated into our daily lives we become more dependent on software. This situation is exploited by villainous actors on the Internet that distribute malicious software in search for fast financial gains on the expense of deceived computer users. READ MORE

  6. 4. Playing the Enemy: Information, Deception, and Dictatorial Survival

    Author : Felix Dwinger; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Personalist rule; Competitive authoritarianism; Dictatorial survival; Information; Persuasion; Repression; Conspiracies; Public Dissent; Game theory;

    Abstract : What strategies do autocrats use to maintain power? Across three papers, I examine puzzling aspects of autocratic rule. These range from personalist dictators publicizing failed conspiracies to opposition involvement in and service provision informed through query sessions under competitive authoritarianism. READ MORE

  7. 5. The determinants of online information disclosure

    Author : Atanu Nath; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industrial Marketing; Industriell marknadsföring;

    Abstract : Online users' concerns about collusive information exchanges and fears of violation of privacy rights of individuals have the potential to stem the even-flow of e-businesses. Misuse of information can also have a major strategic impact on a company, damaging its reputation, and limiting the trust it can foster in relationships with customers, employees, channel members, and competitors; thus having a crippling effect on its customer relationship management programs in its entirety. READ MORE