Search for dissertations about: "industrial partnership"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words industrial partnership.

  2. 11. 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

  4. 12. Co-creative Game Design as Participatory Alternative Media

    Author : Patrick Prax; Christian Christenen; Else Nygren; Annika Waern; Esther MacCallum-Stewart; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Co-creation; co-creative game design; game design; participation; alterna-tive media; critical media; open innovation; modding; add-ons; MMOs; MMORPG; World of Warcraft; Diablo 3; interface;

    Abstract : The possibility of co-creation exists for all media, but game design has developed a culture that is unusually open to co-creation. This dissertation investigates significant cases of co-creation in mainstream games in order to explore how games can be co-created as alternative or critical media by their players. READ MORE

  5. 13. Essays on Matching

    Author : Jörgen Kratz; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis makes a contribution to matching theory and mechanism design. It consists of four self-contained papers focusing on kidney exchange, object allocation and partnership formation. READ MORE

  6. 14. Managing knowledge sharing of extreme weather induced impacts on land transport infrastructure : Case study of the Swedish Transport Administration

    Author : Monika Rydstedt Nyman; Lars Nyberg; Magnus Johansson; Eva Liljegren; Peter Söderholm; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; lessons learned; risk management; climate change adaptation; accident investigation method; extreme weather events; natural hazard; land transport infrastructure; maintenance; lärande; kunskapsåterföring; risk hantering; klimatanpassning; olycksutredningsmetod; naturolyckor; landtransport infrastruktur; underhåll; Risk and Environmental Studies; Risk- och Miljöstudier;

    Abstract : Extreme weather events and effects of climate change are threats to the transport sector’s functionality and safety. Risk management in this context implies a necessity to focus on the connection between near-term experiences and coping strategies on one hand, and long-term adaptation analyses on the other. READ MORE

  7. 15. Developing Capability for Product-Service System Innovation: An Empirical Study in the Aerospace Industry

    Author : Johanna Wallin; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Innovation; Capability; Servitization; Product development; Product-Service System; Aerospace; Case study;

    Abstract : The manufacturing industry is transforming in order to meet global competition and offer greater value to customers. The companies are not only selling products, but also increasingly adding various types of industrial services (e.g. maintenance services, monitoring systems, engineering services, leasing etc). READ MORE