Search for dissertations about: "knowledge diversity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 423 swedish dissertations containing the words knowledge diversity.

  1. 1. Knowledge predication : A semantic typology

    Author : Anna Sjöberg; Bernhard Wälchli; Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm; Volker Gast; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; semantic typology; constructional typology; semantic maps; knowledge; epistemology; parallel texts; language sampling; token-based typology; cognitive semantics; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Abstract : The present thesis is an investigation of the cross-linguistic expression of knowledge predication (‘He knows that it’s raining’, ‘she knows the boy’ etc.) Knowledge predication is investigated in parallel texts—specifically New Testament translations—in a genealogically and areally stratified variety sample of 83 languages. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dynamic Knowledge Integration : A field study of an Information Systems Development Project

    Author : Linnéa Wahlstedt; Lars Lindkvist; Tim Brady; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Knowledge integration process; collective heuristic; development projects; problem-solving; knowledge diversity; field study; Kunskapsintegrationsprocess; kollektiv heuristik; utvecklingsprojekt; problemlösning; kunskapsbaserade olikheter; fältstudie;

    Abstract : Current research on knowledge integration offers valuable structural analyses of factors that influence knowledge integration, performance outcomes, and knowledge integration mechanisms. Less attention has been paid to how knowledge integration is carried out over time in cross-functional development projects. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evidence, Expertise and 'Other' Knowledge : Governing Welfare Collaboration

    Author : Josef Chaib; Gun Hedlund; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : collaboration; practices; knowledge; government; knowledge regimes;

    Abstract : I den här avhandlingen studeras styrning av välfärdssamverkan, med focus på betydelsen av kunskap i styrning. I offentlig verksamhet – och i välfärd i synnerhet – är samverkan mellan myndigheter, kommunala förvaltningar och välfärdsprofessionella ett återkommande sätt att hantera olika problem som de traditionella offentliga institutionerna anses oförmögna att lösa. READ MORE

  4. 4. The importance of trust. : a study of knowledge production of biodiversity

    Author : Karin M Gustafsson; Rolf Lidskog; Christine Roman; Mark Elam; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; trust; knowledge; biological diversity; biodiversity; environmental problems; discourse analysis; Mode-1 Mode-2; SSK; STS; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Abstract : The loss of biological diversity is one of today’s greatest environmental problems. Scientific knowledge is typically presented as the premise to solve this problem. However, science alone is not sufficient to produce knowledge of biodiversity. Other actors are also involved in knowledge production. READ MORE

  5. 5. Evidence, Expertise and 'Other' Knowledge : Governing Welfare Collaboration

    Author : Josef Chaib; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Collaboration; practices; government; knowledge; knowledge regimes; samverkan; praktiker; kunskap; styrning; kunskapsregim;

    Abstract : This dissertation analyses how welfare collaboration is governed, focusing on the role of knowledge in government. In the public sector – and in welfare especially – collaboration between agencies, municipal departments and welfare professions is a recurring response to various problems where the traditional public-sector institutions are considered inapt to provide solutions. READ MORE