Search for dissertations about: "long-distance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 154 swedish dissertations containing the word long-distance.

  2. 1. Long Distance Weekly Commuting

    Author : Marianne Öhman; Umeå universitet; []
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  4. 2. Diversification and strategic, long-distance partnerships : Bofors' struggle through times of crisis and uncertainty

    Author : Cecilia Beckmann; Mats Lundmark; Eva Gustavsson; Karl-Johan Lundqvist; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Diversification; partnership; collaboration; proximity; institutional environment; industrial cities;

    Abstract : This is a case study that aims to explain how the company Bofors in Karlskoga, Sweden, struggled through three periods of crisis or uncertainty, while remaining innovative. It begins in the late 19th century and ends in the early 21st century after Bofors had been divested. READ MORE

  5. 3. Mode choice modelling of long-distance passenger transport based on mobile phone network data

    Author : Angelica Andersson; Maria Börjesson; Ida Kristoffersson; Clas Rydergren; Leonid Engelson; Jonas Westin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Demand model; Mode choice; Latent class; Mobile phone network data; Travel behaviour; Long-distance travel;

    Abstract : Reliable forecasting models are needed to achieve the climate related goals in the face of increasing transport demand. Such models can predict the long-term behavioural response to policy interventions, including infrastructure investments, and thus provide valuable pre-dictions for decision makers. READ MORE

  6. 4. I Imagine You Here Now : Relationship Maintenance Strategies in Long-Distance Intimate Relationships

    Author : Iveta Jurkane-Hobein; Kerstin Jacobsson; Sara Ferlander; Elisabet Näsman; Irene Levin; Södertörns högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; intimacy; sociology of intimate lives; time; temporality; imagination; living apart together; symbolic interactionism; Latvia; Politics; Economy and the Organization of Society; Politik; ekonomi och samhällets organisering; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies; Sociologi;

    Abstract : Today, individuals can relatively easily meet and communicate with each other over great distances due to increased mobility and advances in communication technology. This also allows intimate relationships to be maintained over large geographical distances. Despite these developments, long-distance relationships (LDRs), i.e. READ MORE

  7. 5. Time and energy in long-distance bird migration

    Author : Thord Fransson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; zoologi; Zoology;

    Abstract : Long-distance seasonal migration is energetically demanding and time consuming. For example, some passerine birds are on migration during six months of the year, travel more than 10 000 km and make use of many fuelling sites. Migration requires many different decisions, and an individual bird will face a variety of situations. READ MORE