Search for dissertations about: "consumer direction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words consumer direction.

  2. 1. On Consumed Democracy : The Expansion of Consumer Choice, Its Causal Effects on Political Engagement, and Its Implications for Democracy

    Author : Johan Wejryd; Kåre Vernby; Eva Erman; Pär Zetterberg; Johan Martinsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; democracy; consumer choice; survey experiment; responsiveness; political equality; political participation; political engagement; marketization; political consumption; political consumerism; citizen-consumer.; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Abstract : This is a thesis about expansions of consumer choice, their causal effects on political engagement, and the democratic implications that follow. For material and ideological reasons alike, consumer choices have expanded over the last decades and are likely to become even more present in citizens’ lives in the future. READ MORE

  4. 2. Towards a Consumer-Directed Service Delivery of Digital Technologies for Ageing in Place to People with Dementia

    Author : Antonios Tsertsidis; Karin Hedström; Ella Kolkowska; Panagiota Chatzipetrou; Britt Östlund; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; consumer direction; people with dementia; digital technologies for ageing in place; service delivery; Sweden;

    Abstract : One of the major societal challenges occuring within our time is that of the increased elderly population and subsequently elderly people suffering from dementia. However, the existing workforce for taking care of this population is rapidly diminishing, thus alternatives or aids are needed. READ MORE

  5. 3. State and industrial actions to influence consumer behavior

    Author : Erik Brockwell; Runar Brännlund; Robert Lundmark; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Taxation; legislation; regulation; health; environment; tobacco; alcohol; petroleum; electricity; gas; sugar; consumption; prices; signaling effect; almost ideal demand system; public policy; panel data; media expenditure; lobbying; vector error correction model; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of an introductory part and three papers.Paper [I] examines how taxes affect consumption of commodities that are detrimental to health and the environment. READ MORE

  6. 4. Social Marketing through Events

    Author : Henrik Jutbring; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social marknadsföring; Evenemang; Beteendeförändring; Konsumentupplevelser; Publicitet; Framing theory; Social marketing; Events; Behaviour change; Consumer experience; Publicity; Framing theory;

    Abstract : In today’s society, events are used as a mens to achieve a variety of goals, including increased tourism and economic improvement. Events also offer opportunities for communication, both through the visitor experience and through the publicity that is generated. READ MORE

  7. 5. Signal Processing for Radar with Array Antennas and for Radar with Micro-Doppler Measurements

    Author : Svante Björklund; Mats Pettersson; Ingvar Claesson; Ulrich Nickel; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; radar; signal processing; array antenna; subarray; clutter; jamming; interference; direction of arrival estimation; security; micro-Doppler; feature extraction; classification;

    Abstract : Radar (RAdio Detection And Ranging) uses radio waves to detect the presence of a target and measure its position and other properties. This sensor has found many civilian and military applications due to advantages such as possible large surveillance areas and operation day and night and in all weather. READ MORE