Search for dissertations about: "deciding for others"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words deciding for others.
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6. Clinical ethics in childhood cancer care : the value of Inter-professionally shared reflection
Abstract : Today’s increased survival rate, which is related to more effective treatment, contributes to new research areas. Each child’s particular situation often causes ethical issues and divergences about treatment and life and death when important values are at stake. The intense and demanding treatment often leads to new difficult situations. READ MORE
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7. Punctuality and railway maintenance
Abstract : Long and frequent train delays, striking many periodically make headlines. The question is raised: what might be done about it? The on-going deregulation of the Swedish railway, with more actors entering the market, contributes to the question's topicality. In this thesis, problems and symptoms concerning punctuality are described and analysed. READ MORE
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8. The impact of social information on emotional learning
Abstract : Our survival is contingent on our ability to observe and interact with conspecifics. For example, by observing the facial expressions of others, we can vicariously learn to avoid potentially dangerous events without first-hand personal exposure, thus reducing the risk of harm. READ MORE
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9. In the name of safety : power, politics and the constitutive effects of local governing practices in Sweden
Abstract : In a time of uncertainty and risk, safety has become an increasingly significant concern. In Sweden, a powerful discourse around public safety has developed in recent years, moving it to the top of the political agenda. READ MORE
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10. Three essays on the organization - environment interface
Abstract : The environment is considered to be of importance to organizations, albeit for different reasons. This thesis presents an introduction to the concept of organizational environment and will provide the reader with a review of four different perspectives in organization - environment thinking. READ MORE