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Växelverkan mellan struktur och fluid - Programmering för lösning och kopplade problem i CALFEM
”Vi ska inte vara den där vita fläcken på kartan” - En fallstudie om etableringen av underhållsbehandling i Blekinge län
Läkemedelsassisterad rehabilitering vid opiatberoende (LARO) är i Sverige en kontroversiell behandlingsform. Tillgång till behandlingen har ökat under det senaste decenniet och idag erbjuder alla landsting LARO. Landstinget Blekinge är det sista landstinget som startade ett lokalt LARO-program. Denna fallstudie studerar den etableringsprocess som mynnade ut i en beroendeenhet som erbjuder LARO ino
Picking up Threads: Intertextuality in the Postcolonial World of Lloyd Jones's Mister Pip
Finanskrisen, en studie om Irland och Island
This essay concerns the financial crisis with a focus on Iceland and Ireland. We try to describe the events leading up to the crisis, the causes behind it and what factors were the most important. Furthermore we try to analyze what variables affect the GDP-gap prior to and after the crisis in the two countries. The reason we chose the two countries are their many similarities and the crucial diffe
Ett vardagsverktyg för stresshantering i grupp
Stress beskrivs som ett ökande problem i arbetslivet, och åtgärder av stressprofylaktisk karaktär efterfrågas ofta från företagshälsovårdens kunder. Företagshälsovården har ett flertal olika metoder för stressprofylaktiska insatser, och den trestegsmodell som beskrivs och utvärderas i uppsatsen har jag utvecklat i praktisk tillämpat arbete. Studiens syfte var att utvärdera om det var möjligt att p
Viktiga faktorer vid val av Business Intelligence-verktyg
Med en Business Intelligence (BI)-marknad som blir allt större och mer svåröverskådlig blir det viktigare att företagen som ska köpa in BI-verktyg vet vad de behöver. Men vilka faktorer spelar egentligen in när företag ska välja den här typen av system? För att kunna besvara denna fråga har vi genomfört en undersökning där fem stora tillverkande företag intervjuats via telefon. Intervjuerna genomfAs the Business Intelligence (BI) market is growing, and thus becoming harder to grasp, there is an increasing need for companies to know what they require when purchasing a system within this field. The question becomes, what factors are important when companies choose this type of system? In order to answer this, a study was conducted in which five large manufacturing companies were interviewed.
Do analysts have specific stock-picking skills?
Abstract Background: During the period 2000-2010, the majority of the Swedish populations’ savings were in equity funds. The consequence of households increased savings in stocks has resulted in a growing market for stock recommendations. However, whether analysts’ stock recommendations are reliable or not has been discussed for eight decades, ever since Alfred Cowles pioneering study “Can stock m
Can Africa feed the World? : land acquisitions as a solution to global food security
Ensuring food security for 9 billion people is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. Crop production needs to double by 2050 to keep up with demand from increasing population and income growth. Through analysis of the GRAIN database detailing land acquisitions in Africa for food production, I answered the question: are land acquisitions a solution to global food securi
Strategier för relationskommunikation via sociala medier: en flerfallsstudie i strategisk webbkommunikation
Titel: Strategier för relationskommunikation via sociala medier Författare: Eric Malmquist Handledare: Jörgen Eksell Nyckelord: Marknadsföring (relationsmarknadsföring, industriell marknadsföring), sociala medier, B2B, kommunikation (strategisk kommunikation, marknadskommunikation, relationskommunikation), meningsskapande, dialog och konsumentbeteende Problem: Problemet och kunskapsluckan som jTitle: Operational strategies for relationship communication in social media Author: Eric Malmquist Advisor: Jörgen Eksell Keywords: Marketing (Industrial marketing, relationship marketing), Communication (strategic communication, marketing communication, relationship communication), B2B, Social media, Meaning creation, Dialogue and Consumer behaviour. Problem: There are very few studies regard
Identities on the Walls : A Comparative Study of Loyalist and Republican murals in Northern Ireland
This thesis has investigated the formation of sectarian identities on Northern Ireland. The thesis argues that the key factor in creating and maintaining sectarian identities is cultural violence. Cultural violence creates and maintains sectarian identities by closing the historical narratives, the identities and thus putting the society in melancholia. The thesis has investigated republican and l
The contribution of ship emissions to particle concentration downwind of a major shipping route
Air pollution still poses a serious air quality problem. There are numerous of different sources for air pollution. One of them is ship traffic, which has an effect on human health as well as the climate system. We decided to investigate one of the largest shipping lanes in the North Sea to what extent ships actually contribute to the particle concentrations in inland locations. Both particle numb
THE EU – BRAZIL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP A case of nested games?
The European Security Strategy adopted by the European Council in 2003 states that forging strategic partnerships with key actors is a priority in EU foreign policy. In 2007 such a strategic partnership was established with Brazil, based on shared fundamental values and principles such as democracy, rule of law, promotion of human rights and basic freedoms and a market-based economy. Both partners
Maskrosen bröt sig väg ändå : En studie av copingstrategier och skyddsfaktorer hos bloggare som skriver om en svår barndom
As a social worker you often meet children that are exposed to harmful environments in one way or another. Children who grow up in these circumstances could easily be forgotten, there-fore it is vital that these children are brought to attention. In these situations it´s necessary to find which positiv measures would be benefitial for these children. The internet is an expan-sive resource due to t
Onlineresebyråers påverkan på hotellanställdas relationsskapande till gäster
Sammanfattning Inledning: Tidskriften Besöksliv, Sveriges största nyhetstidning för besöksnäringen, började under 2012 diskutera konflikten mellan bland andra hotellkedjan Nordic Choice och onlineresebyrån Expedia. Konflikten har medfört att vi vill fördjupa oss i hur relationen mellan de tre inblandade parterna - hotell, onlineresebyråer och gäster – är i verkligheten. Syftet med detta arbete ärAbstract In 2012, Sweden’s largest magazine in the hospitality industry, Besöksliv, published an article on the conflict between Nordic Choice, a hotel chain, and Expedia, an online travel agency. This conflict spurred our interest in examining the relationship between hotels, online travel agencies, and hotel guests. The purpose of this thesis has been to examine how hotel employ-ees perceive th
Alltings mått, världens ordning - om antropocentrism i poesi och Inger Christensens alfabet
Uppsatsen behandlar den i Inger Christensens författarskap centrala frågan om antropocentrism. Det vill säga frågan om människans plats i och förhållande till världen. Specifikt undersöks diktboken "alfabet" från 1981, och de formella medel som där tas i bruk för att representera världen utan det mänskliga subjektet som centrum. Uppsatsen visar också på den antropocentriska frågan som
Gender Dynamics in Peace and Conflict: A Critical Study on Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The aim of this study is to critically explore the effects of pre-existing gender norms on the use of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the normalization of such violence by examining the links between peacetime and wartime sexual violence. The analysis is based on a research overview that highlights aspects of gender, violen
Paradigmskifte i energiutbudet – från överflöd till knapphet
Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, the western society has been transformed by, and dependant on, cheap and abundant energy. With respect to today’s changing conditions, we might have reached the end on this long and prosperous journey. Today’s global energy consumption consists of more than four fifths of fossil fuels. These fuels are not unlimited, and will consequently constrain