Uppsatsen behandlar huruvida det finns ett samband mellan avtagande vinster i ett företag och större organisatoriska förändringar. Arbetet utgår ifrån föresatser om att företagsvinstcykler varierar med produktlivslängd och konkurrens såväl som att organisatorisk förändring är en kontinuerligt pågående process som stegvis sker utifrån förändringstryck. Uppsatsens mål är att se om det finns en korre

Detta arbete syftar till att presentera Fosie församlings prästers syn på kyrklighet i den samtida stadsdelen. Vilken inverkan föreställer sig prästerna och personalen att klass och plats har på församlingsbornas religiösa aktivitet, med barndop som speciellt undersökningsområde? Fokuseringen på prästernas tankar och erfarenheter bidrar till att öka förståelsen för kyrklighet och dopfrekvens i en

Syftet med denna undersökning är att granska registrering av domännamn under den svenska toppdomänen .se. Uppsatsen har för avsikt att ge en övergripande insyn i ett aktuellt ämne och analysera problematiken med lagstiftning och regelverk. Uppsatsen har i första han genomförts genom studier av regeringens propositioner, gällande lagtext samt praxis. I andra hand har relevant litteratur använts, inThe aim of this thesis is to investigate the registration process and regulation of domain name registration with the national top domain .se. The thesis intends to provide an overview of a contemporary topic and analyze issues regarding the regulatory framework. It is primarily based upon governmental propositions, applicable legislation and jurisprudence. Secondarily is relevant literature used,

PURPOSE: Our purpose for this study is to describe and analyze the problems and challenges linked to measuring performance in activities directly and indirectly related to organizational purpose. METHODOLOGY: To map the issues and challenges connected to measuring performance based on organizational purpose we have used 8 case studies divided in following categories; 2 sectors (for-profit and nonp

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study the relationship of firm and industry characteristics as well as media exposure with CSRD based on the Swedish corporate setting. Second purpose was to find out which system oriented theory or combination of theories best explain the differences in practices among companies. Third purpose was to compare the results with studies previously done in o

Sammanfattning Användningen av mobila lösningar ökar kontinuerligt på stora såväl som små företag inom olika branscher. Mobila lösningar används inte bara som kommunikationsredskap utan har flera andra funktioner som möjliggör trådlös datakommunikation mellan två parter eller mer, uppkoppling till internet och användning av dess tjänster samt möjligheter att kunna få fordons positionering i realti

The assumption of positive effects of democratic reform has come to underlie much of the West’s policy recommendations for developing countries. However, following democratization, many countries have experienced upsurges in corruption levels, undermining the democratic process. This thesis explores the possibility of a nonlinear link between democracy and corruption. If democratization and reduct

Bakgrunden och idén till denna studie väcktes då jag genomförde en studie med Malmö Regions 150 chefer och lagledare under min praktik på Posten. Resultatet visade bland annat att endast 27 procent av Malmö Regions chefer och lagledare är kvinnor. Resultatet förvånade mig. Min första tanke var att en av landets största offentliga organisationer borde ha en hög andel kvinnliga chefer och visa ett

Turkey, similar to other least developed countries, entered into demographic transition process in the second half of 20th century. However, the transition process was not experienced at the same time and in the same way across different regions of the country. The aim of this study is to reveal the determinants of fertility transition and regional fertility variation in Turkey. The period under c

This study examines the special for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the European Union (EU) provided for in the Sixth Directive and the VAT Directive. The author goes through three problems regarding the special scheme and thereby the thesis is divided in three parts. The aim of the first part is to analyze the current provisions regarding the special scheme for SME by following the h

Syftet med denna examensuppsats är att analysera konkurrensbegränsande klausuler i anställningsavtal och se hur dessa används i Sverige och i Storbritannien. Jag avser att göra en komparativ analys mellan de två jurisdiktionerna för att se hur användandet av sådana klausuler skiljer sig samt i vilken utsträckning användandet är lika. Studien är begränsad till klausuler som rör förhållanden efter aThe purpose with this thesis is to analyse restrictive covenants in employment contracts and see how they are used in Sweden and in Britain. I aim to do a comparative analysis between the two jurisdictions to see how the use of such covenants differs and is similar. The study is confined to covenants, which concern circumstances after the term of employment. I will focus on the use of non-compete

Lean – a frame of reference For about two decades lean production has figured in production industries and it has now reached the public sector. In hospitals lean healthcare has been greeted with open arms but even though communication is a prerequisite for lean to function few studies has been conducted from a communication perspective. Our purpose is to elucidate and augment the understanding of

The thesis sets out to study the correlation between long-run economic growth and climate, through testing two hypotheses. In the first hypothesis Montesquieu’s climate theory is compared to a modern approach, while in the second hypothesis, natural disaster and disease ecology variables are suggested and tested as growth determinants. In the application of multiple regression analysis two signifi

Japanese is being thought of as a heavily culture-laden language. In this thesis we will take a look into seven Japanese concepts that are said to reveal something extra about Japanese culture. These Japanese cultural key words are studied by a Polish linguist named Anna Wierzbicka and with the assistance of her research in Natural Semantic Metalanguage, she is trying to unlock these concepts to c

Interjections are a group of some of the more overlooked words in the field of linguistics. Many people see them as meaningless noise or non-words without purpose. It follows that many people consider them to be completely instinctive utterances which we can use freely. The flaw in this argument becomes clear when one looks at a language other than one's native language, as the interjections o

This is a comparison between the different loves expressed in the two novels. The loves are those expressed between the woman and the two men, in the Twilight Saga it is the love between the girl and the human on one side and the other it is the love between the girl and the werewolf and the loves in that book is compared to the loves in Jane Eyre, the one between Jane and her true love Rochester

Coordinated inventory management is not widely used among companies today. Not even modern companies, which should have resources and ability to always be in the forefront of technological developments, prioritizes models that in theory can provide substantial savings. This report illustrates that a slightly more advanced method to calculate the safety stock can increase the service accuracy and s

Problem definition Since 1995, the vehicle-gas market has been growing at a rapid pace. One segment that has not kept up with this development is the heavy gas-powered trucks. One explanation is that the existing gas-powered trucks cannot compete against the traditional diesel trucks. Some examples of attributes that makes the gas alternative less attractive are engine power, efficiency, driving d

Uppsatsen har till syfte att djupare granska säljande och köpande parts friskrivning och dess räckvidd vid köp respektive försäljning av fordon i ”befintligt skick”. Det då bilar är en komplicerad produkt och reparationerna kan oftast bli väldigt kostsamma. Det blir således svårt för en köpare att ta in alla de faktorer som krävs för att göra ett bra bilköp, där pris och varans faktiska värde hål