Search for dissertations about: "departure decisions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words departure decisions.

  2. 1. Flight strategies in migrating birds: when and how to fly

    Author : Martin Green; Biodiversitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; geese; waders; terns; Animal ecology; Djurekologi; wind tunnel; radio telemetry; satellite telemetry; radar; formation flight; flight speed adjustment; wind drift; energy savings; departure decisions; bird migration; wind;

    Abstract : Wind has a profound influence on migrating birds since it inevitably will influence travel time and energy expenditure. In this thesis I investigate how migrating birds are affected by, and use winds. READ MORE

  4. 2. The Price We Pay : The Autonomy of Store Managers in Making Price Decisions: The Case of Grocery Retailing

    Author : Madelen Lagin; Christina Öberg; Niklas Rudholm; Sabine Gebert-Persson; Ulf Johansson; Högskolan Dalarna; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; price decisions; relationships; triad; strategy; tactic; connected autonomy; connected restrictions; Complex Systems – Microdata Analysis; Komplexa system - mikrodataanalys;

    Abstract : In this dissertation, the store manager’s autonomy in making price decisions is explored to further our understanding of this actor. As a result, the store manager’s embeddedness in the manufacturer-retailer-consumer triad provides a more holistic view of the price decisions made in grocery retailing. READ MORE

  5. 3. Reasonable drugs : making decisions with ambiguous knowledge

    Author : Ebba Sjögren; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
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    Abstract : The study takes its point of departure in a widespread notion that decisions should be based on the ‘facts of the matter’. Normative theories of organizational choice, in particular, encourage organizations to base decisions on facts. Many organizations also face explicit requirements to justify their decision-making with factual knowledge. READ MORE

  6. 4. Citing Matters : An Analysis of the Use of Judicial Decisions in International Criminal Law Adjudication through the Lens of Law-Making

    Author : Letizia Lo Giacco; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Judicial decisions; International law-making; Citation; International criminal law; International courts; Domestic courts; Discretion; Authority; Legal realism; Empirical; Practices; Reiteration; Dynamic process; International law; Internationell rätt; Internationell straffrätt; Hänvisning;

    Abstract : The present research investigates the formative processes of international criminal law through the iterative citation of judicial decisions in adjudicatory practices. Given the centrality of the judge in the adjudication of international criminal law, this study is underpinned by a legal realist approach to international law informed by the work of Alf Ross (Scandinavian Legal Realism) and Gregory Shaffer (New Legal Realism), according to which the meaning of legal rules and principles is not autonomous from how they are empirically practiced and interpreted by courts. READ MORE

  7. 5. Geosystem services to support decisions on subsurface use

    Author : Emrik Lundin Frisk; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Geosystem services; Sustainability; Subsurface; Conflict of interests; Ecosystem services;

    Abstract : Awareness of the subsurface is in general low and is not a daily concern for decision-makers. This often results in that decisions on access to subsurface resources instead are guided by a ‘first come, first served principle’. READ MORE