Search for dissertations about: "perspective taking"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 399 swedish dissertations containing the words perspective taking.

  2. 21. A gaming perspective on command and control

    Author : Joel Brynielsson; Stefan Arnborg; Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; command and control; decision-making; situation awareness; data fusion; simulation; gaming; experimentation; microworld research; graphical modeling; game theory; rationality; Computer science; Datalogi;

    Abstract : In emergency management and in military operations, command and control comprises the collection of functions, systems and staff personnel that one or several executives draw on to arrive at decisions and seeing that these decisions are carried out. The large amount of available information coupled with modern computers and computer networks brings along the potential for making well-informed and quick decisions. READ MORE

  4. 22. A technological capabilities perspective on catching up : the case of the Chinese information and communications technology industry

    Author : Vicky Long; Staffan Laestadius; Edward Steinmueller; KTH; []
    Keywords : catching up; learning; capabilities; modularity in design; upgrading; appropriate technology; knowledge bases; patent thicket; appropriability; china; ICT; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Engineering and Management;

    Abstract : This dissertation provides a capability creation perspective on the story of China’s technological catching up, or resurgence, if viewed from a broader historical perspective.Since the first Asian tigers caught up to modern technological standards (e.g. READ MORE

  5. 23. Make It Easier : A psychological perspective on sustainable behavior change

    Author : Noah Linder; Stephan Barthel; Therese Lindahl; Robert Ljung; Patrik Sörqvist; Janne Hukkinen; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pro-environmental behavior; behavior change; intervention; habits; intentions; information; nudge; choice architecture; miljövänligt beteende; beteendeförändring; vanor; intentioner; information; nudge; valarkitektur; Hållbar stadsutveckling; Sustainable Urban Development;

    Abstract : Human behavior is the cause of most environmental challenges we face today, and widespread behavioral change is urgently needed across actors and scales. Even though the public perception of the current ecological crisis has changed drastically in recent decades, a corresponding shift in behavior is lacking — unfortunately, mere belief in climate change is a poor predictor of taking action. READ MORE

  6. 24. Lifestyle Intervention from a Health Economics Perspective

    Author : Sanjib Saha; Hälsoekonomi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; lifestyle intervention; decision-analytic model; differences-in-differences approach; real-world;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim of this thesis was to perform health economic analyses of lifestyle intervention for people at a high risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The results can help decision-makers to make informed decisions over implementing lifestyle intervention, taking several dilemmas into consideration. READ MORE

  7. 25. Off-exchange Trading in Modern Equity Markets : A Market Microstructure Perspective on Systematic Internalizers

    Author : Fatemeh Aramian; Lars Nordén; Lu Liu; Bernt Arne Ødegaard; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Systematic internalizers; Off-exchange trading; Equity markets; Price efficiency; Liquidity; Trading costs; High-frequency traders; Regulation; Dealers; Inventory management; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

    Abstract : Off-exchange trading has become a feature of the equity markets. This dissertation contains three articles that examine how off-exchange trading through systematic internalizers (SIs) affects inter-market competition and various features of market quality.Article I studies SIs' characteristics and the impact of SI operations on price efficiency. READ MORE