Search for dissertations about: "development strategies"

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  2. 6. Outsourcing strategies for wood product manufactering firms : driving forces and strategic development

    Author : Daniel Fransson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Outsourcing; driving forces; strategic development; wood product manufacturing firms; case studies; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : In this thesis outsourcing in the wood product manufacturing sector (WPM) is studied. More specifically, the study aims to describe and analyse outsourcing strategies for firms in the WPM industries (door, floor and window). READ MORE

  4. 7. Stakeholder Participation in Property Development

    Author : Carlos Martínez-Ávila; Avdelningen för Byggproduktion; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Stakeholder; Participation; property development; Sustainable development;

    Abstract : The traditional representation of urban property as a technical exercise of market analysis, valuation and investment appraisal fails to link urban property development to the general notions of sustainable development and thus the connection to environmental, economic and social aspects of sustainable urban development. Knowledge of the social processes in the production and use of the built environment, specifically in land and property development processes, is vital to understand the complexity of urban development and thus to assist the management of urban development processes. READ MORE

  5. 8. Staying alive! : The restructuring process in two Swedish steel and metal companies

    Author : Hanne Randle; Birgitta Eriksson; Patrik Larsson; Mark Stuart; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : Trade union; restructuring; strategies; sustainable development; competence development; work conditions; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The thesis is based on a research project called Learning-in-partnership, abbreviated to “Learnpartner”. The work was organized as a joint research project between Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Germany, and managed by Leeds University Business School in the UK. READ MORE

  6. 9. Strategies for sustainable product development : managing the challenge

    Author : Johan Bäckmar; KTH; []
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  7. 10. Narratives of Change : Youth Participation in Vietnamese Development Programs

    Author : Yên T. Mai; Tora Holmberg; Suruchi Thapar-Björkert; Elina Oinas; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; participation; development; capacity-building; civil society; Vietnam; civic engagement; public sphere; narratives; frames; boundary; youth; collective action; Confucianism; authoritarianism; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Abstract : In development studies, the definition of what good "development" entails remains a contentious topic. In particular, the "participatory turn" in development practices has faced criticism due to its vague conceptualization, underlying assumptions, and often paradoxical outcomes. READ MORE