Search for dissertations about: "industry mobility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 swedish dissertations containing the words industry mobility.

  2. 1. Returning to Work : geographies of Employment in Turbulent Times

    Author : Emelie Hane-Weijman; Rikard Eriksson; Urban Lindgren; Gillian Bristow; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Regional resilience; adaptability; industry relatedness; labour branching; redundancy; industry mix; re-employment; industry mobility; regional mobility;

    Abstract : This thesis adds to theorizations of resilience, by placing workers and employment on the center stage. This has been addressed by contextualizing gross employment changes and workers’ way back to employment after redundancy. Swedish longitudinal microdata from 1990-2010 were used. READ MORE

  4. 2. Industry Dynamics and Relatedness of Knowledge: Knowledge Transfer Through Labor Mobility and Entrepreneurship in the West Swedish Textile Industry

    Author : Snöfrid Börjesson Herou; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Relatedness; knowledge transfer; industry dynamics; labor mobility; entrepreneurship; cognitive proximity; industry life-cycle phases;

    Abstract : This PhD thesis investigates how industry dynamics are influenced by knowledge transferred through labor mobility and entrepreneurship by focusing on the role of relatedness of the knowledge. The empirical setting is the textile industry in the West Swedish region Västra Götaland, which encompasses the sub-industries Manufacturing of textiles and Wholesale and retail trade of textiles. READ MORE

  5. 3. Recharging Future Mobility : Understanding Digital Anticipatory UX through Car Ethnographies

    Author : Thomas Lindgren; Vaike Fors; Magnus Bergquist; Martin Berg; Robert Broström; Marc Hassenzahl; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Anticipatory; User Experience; Design Ethnography; Entanglement; Digitalisation;

    Abstract : Cars have created many positive experiences for people by providing them freedom of mobility, exciting driving thrills and status in society. However, cars are also known to create problems such as pollution, traffic congestion and accidents. READ MORE

  6. 4. Mobility and Multi-channel Communications in Low-power Wireless Networks

    Author : António Gonga; Mikael Johansson; Riku Jäntti; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mobility; Multi-channel communications; Neighbor Discovery; MAC Protocols; Low-power Wireless Networks; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : The prospect of replacing existing fixed networks with cheap, flexible and evenmobile low-power wireless network has been a strong research driver in recent years.However, many challenges still exist: reliability is hampered by unstable and burstycommunication links; the wireless medium is getting congested by an increasingnumber of wireless devices; and life-times are limited due to difficulties in developingefficient duty-cycling mechanisms. READ MORE

  7. 5. Supporting the Design of Reconfigurable Production Systems

    Author : Carin Rösiö; Mats Jackson; Kristina Säfsten; Erik Sundin; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; production system; manufacturing system; design process; industrialization; reconfigurability; reconfigurable manufacturing system; RMS; mobility; case study; manufacturing industry; Innovation and Design; innovation och design;

    Abstract : To compete, manufacturing companies need production systems that quickly can respond to changes. To handle change drivers such as volume variations or new product variants, reconfigurability is advocated as a competitive means. READ MORE