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On a commission of E.ON Värme Sverige AB an assistance tool has been developed to guide and systemize the energy survey process at the company's small scale heating plants. This has led to the development of Energistegen which with its information manual, "Manual how to perform an Energy Survey at Small Scale Plants", and its calculation tool, "Form for Energy Survey". This
When the Swedish Christian Democratic Party launched the term “verklighetens folk” (the people of the reality), describing a conflict between the intellectual and cultural elite and the big majority of the voters, they became heavily criticized for trying to get votes in morally grey areas. This essay argues that there is not only tactics to this and claims that the statements are indeed effects o
Drawing on technofeminist and queerfeminist theories this study examines how gender, body and emotions are made through videogames and in processes between the material and the virtual. Centering on how gender-structures limit subjects in conceptions of body and mind, I have conducted interviews with four gender-critical gamers, discussing genderidentities, emotions and experiences of video gaming
Syfte: Att undersöka och beskriva målstyrningen inom fallföretaget i allmänhet och enheten Rådgivning i synnerhet. Metod: Arbetet har genomförts med utgångspunkt i den induktiva ansatsen. Fallstudien har gjorts på ett större konsultföretag i Sverige. Insamlingen av empiri har skett via kvalitativa semistrukturerade intervjuer med personer från ett flertal hierarkiska nivåer i företaget. Teoretiska
Syftet med uppsatsen är att granska hur Finansinspektionen agerar då finansiella företag i Sverige inte uppfyller de krav vilka följer med innehavet av tillstånd för bankrörelse, värdepappersrörelse och fondverksamhet. För att exemplifiera detta använder vi oss av fallet med HQ Bank och redogör för vad som gjorde att banken fick sina tillstånd återkallade. Vi har valt att göra en kvalitativ unders
This master’s thesis in Strategic Communication uses Erving Goffman’s concepts of face and face-work to study interaction patterns in a Public Relations context. The purpose of the master’s thesis is to take a closer look at the role of interpersonal communication in relationship management between an organization and its stakeholders. To be able to do that, the research questions focused on how r
The purpose of this study was to explore and analyse both how the grief groups in the Church of Sweden are organised, as well as how and if the religion is used during the conversations about death. I have also looked at how the group leaders view the grieving process. Semi-structured interviews were held with deacons and clergy that work with leading grief groups within the Church of Sweden. The
Abstract Author: Moa Nordberg Title: Arbete är vägen till frihet – en studie om Arbetsförmedlares syn på sitt nya integrationsuppdrag Supervisor: Carina Tigervall Examiner: Staffan Blomberg The integration work in Sweden has during the last years undergone a reformation process and in December 2010 a new law came into forces. With the new law the government 2006-2010 aims to reform the integrati
The aim of the study is to examine what kind of help the elderly get, if the elderly get the help they want, how the staff treat them and how much contact they have with others than the home-help staff. Further the study looks on how the well-being of the elderly was affected by the relationship with the home-help staff and contact with other people than the home-help staff. To conduct the study i
This thesis illustrates a method of analysing the risk management of an enterprise in its management system from a systems perspective. The method implies, by means of a model of the value chain of an enterprise, connecting the external and internal demands for risk management with the business processes of the enterprise. This is done with a view of pointing out defects in the internal demands in
Stephen Colberts tal på Vita Husets korrespondentmiddag 2006 väckte stor uppståndelse tack vare dess budskap och talets snabba utspridning i de nya medierna. Denna uppsats analyserar talets kontext och innehåll för att bedöma huruvida Colberts tillvägagångssätt var passande. Analysen görs med hjälp av Bitzers teori om den retoriska situationen och partesmodellen. Först analyseras talets retoriska
I dag har affärssystem blivit en vital del i de flesta organisationer för att hantera informationsflödet i verksamheten. Den ökade användningen av affärssystem har inneburit en utveckling av affärssystem samtidigt som komplexiteten ökat. I takt med den ökade komplexiteten har det blivit svårare att få systemen att passa olika typer av organisationer men även lösningar på hur organisationer på bäst
Kravhanteringsprocessen, dvs. den process eller arbetsmetod som används för kravhanteringen är en av de viktigaste delarna för utvecklingen av mjukvara. Kravhantering är allt arbete berörande krav som exempelvis allt från kravinsamling till dokumentering av krav. Den här processen har stor betydelse för om ett projekt kan anses som lyckat men den är även kantad av olika problem. Det har bedrivits
Abstract Author: Anne-Marie Jurzysta and Linda Nilsson Title: Motherhood – the obvious parenthood? The signification of gender during custody battles (translated title) Supervisor: Susanna Lundberg Assessor: Lars Harrysson The purpose of this study was to analyse custody battles that had ended during the years 2008-2009 in the municipality of Lund, Sweden. We wanted to see which different variabl
Investigations of past fires suggest that building occupants faced with a fire have problems defining the severity of it, especially in the early stages of the fire. An experiment was therefore carried out to study people’s ability to estimate fire growth, and their perceived ability to extinguish a fire using a portable fire extinguisher. A total of 535 persons, namely 304 men and 231 women, were
Sammanfattning Det finns både beskrivande och värdeladdade aspekter av självskattningsformulär som mäter femfaktormodellen (FFM). Telefonförsäljare fick genomföra webbaserade personlighetstest med värdeladdade respektive neutrala items. Diskrepansen mellan dessa antas uppskatta en evaluativ faktor. Studiens syfte var att begreppsvalidera den evaluativa faktorn genom att utreda huruvida den kan preAbstract There are evaluative and content aspects of self-report inventories measuring the five-factor model (FFM).Telemarketers completed a five-factor personality inventory on the Internet containing both evaluative and neutral items. The discrepancy between these items is presumed to be the evaluative factor. The aim of the study was to validate the evaluative factor by investigating its relati
Syftet i föreliggande studie var att undersöka om delaktighet i utformandet av hemuppgiften i en stressintervention påverkade interventionens utfall och deltagarnas engagemang i uppgiften. Dessutom undersöktes sambandet mellan delaktighet och bortfall ur studien. Studien använde en experimentell design där deltagarna randomiserades till två grupper med olika grad av delaktighet i utformandet av enThe aim of the present study was to examine whether participation in the design of homework in a stress intervention affected the outcome of the intervention and participants’ engagement to the task. The study also examined the relationship between participation and dropouts from the study. The study used an experimental design in which participants were randomly assigned to two groups with differ
Abstract Author: Annika Johansson, Anette Elmbert Title: The importance of attachment and the development of emotional bonds between child and drug abusing parents Keywords: attachment bond, abusive parents, treatment and health Supervisor: Anders Lundberg Assessor: Carina Tigervall The aim of this study was to examine the attachment bond between mother and child in treatment of abuse, at the
Studiens syfte är att undersöka förmedlingen av övningsinstruktioner inom instrumentalundervisningen på musik- och kulturskolor. Med utgångspunkt i lektionstillfällen undersöks övningsinstruktionernas innehåll, förmedlingssätt samt elevens uppfattning av dessa instruktioner. I studien undersöktes det tre violoncellpedagogers undervisning, totalt tolv lektioner, varav hälften var gruppundervisning.Title: To teach how to learn – A study of practice instructions in the field of music education. The purpose of this study is to examine how instructions concerning practicing a musical instrument are conveyed during a lesson. The content of the instructions and the way they were presented during the lesson were examined, as well as the student's perception of these instructions. The study wa
