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This thesis discusses the provisions of the Rotterdam Rules on electronic transport records. Among the issues addressed are the current law on bills of lading and attempts at establishing systems issuing electronic bills of lading. The theses then goes on to discuss and analyse the provisions on electronic transport records in detail, their history and objective, along with related provisions on t
The aim of this study was to examine children living with a mentally ill parent and see what help and support there is for these children and if it is enough. The study was based on nine posts on the website Kuling, which is a website for children with a mentally ill parent, and five qualitative, semi-structured interviews with professionals working with this issue. The interviews took place in a
Title: A changed life by hiv? – A study of three life stories [translated title] The purpose of this study was to, through a theoretical framework consisting of stigma and crisis theories, illustrate and create an understanding of how you can experience life after testing positive for HIV. More specifically its aim was to examine the impact of a HIV-positive test result and how an HIV infection a
A qualitative study using semi-structured interviews were conducted at Handelsbanken in southern Sweden to identify and evaluate the bank’s recruitment process, with focus on achieving greater diversity within the workforce. Five women with personnel and varying seniority in the bank participated in the study. A thematic analysis was used and the following five main themes were identified; diversi
The Study assesses the livelihood gains of forest host communities and management of the Bobiri Forest Reserve in Ghana. The communal/admitted rights of the people of Kubease to the Reserve allow the locals to collect certain quantities of specific NTFPs for personal use without any payment. However, if these NTFPs are to be collected in larger quantities for commercial purposes, a permit is neede
Title: An examination of the need for resources when shifting from a print based business model to a digital business model in the newspaper industry Date of the seminar: May 2, 2012 Course: Master Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation Internship and degree project (Master thesis 15 ECTS) Author: Dallyce Sax Advisor: Joakim Winborg Keywords: Need for resources, business model change, org
År 1993 tilläts uthyrning av personal i vinstsyfte i Sverige. Detta medförde att en ny bransch kunde växa fram. Bemanningsbranschen har sedan dess utvecklats till en stark och viktig aktör på den svenska arbetsmarknaden. Då de svenska bemanningsföretagen idag utgör några av Sveriges största arbetsgivare är det viktigt att det finns en fungerande reglering av branschen. Syftet med denna uppsats är
Utlämningsinstitutet är en viktig del av det internationella straffrättsliga samarbetet. Syftet är att genom gemensamma insatser få till stånd lagföring av en brottsmisstänkt person, eller möjliggöra att ett redan utdömt straff kan verkställas. Utlämningsrätten har traditionellt reglerats genom multilaterala konventioner eller bilaterala avtal. Det var också på detta vis som relationen mellan EU:sExtradition as a legal institution is an important part of the international judicial cooperation. By cooperating States can accomplish the prosecution of a suspect or the execution of a judgment. The extradition law has traditionally contained international conventions and bilateral treaties. This is also the way in which the cooperation within the EU has been regulated. As time passed by the sys
Beslutstödssystem har använts inom sjukvården sedan slutet av 1950-talet och används idag av både operativ personal och ledning. Denna uppsats undersöker hur effektiva dessa system uppfattas av användarna när det gäller patienthantering och i synnerhet hantering av vårdköer. Satsningen kömiljarden bidrar med ett starkt ekonomiskt incitament där det gäller att hålla nere kötiderna på landstingen i
This thesis researches the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) of the European Union and its effect on the cooperation of the EU states in the United Nations General Assembly. Building on former studies concerning a similar research area, the goal of this thesis is twofold. One the one hand, it aims to empirically investigate the coordination of the EU states on the international stage, usin
This paper is about how symphony orchestras relate to marketing principles such as the Four Ps and other similar theories adapted to better suit the need of the Arts. Arts institutions like symphony orchestras are traditionally not-for-profit organizations, but with state subsidies not growing in size with the growth of costs for symphony orchestras, they must find other ways to fund their organiz
Kompetensutveckling är någonting som man i hög grad satsar på och arbetar med i moderna organisationer, likaså i denna. Arbetet kring kompetensutveckling kan dock skilja sig avsevärt vid olika företag och inom olika branscher. Genom denna uppsats ville vi se om det finns ett behov av kompetensutveckling hos säljarna på Audis återförsäljare Din Bil i Malmö och Helsingborg. Detta gjorde vi genom att
Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate how the percentage of female directors on a company’s board affects the firm’s performance. The empirical results of this thesis will be used to help decide whether Canada should establish a quota for female board members. Theories: There are four main theories referenced in this thesis, they are; agency theory, signaling theory, resource dependen
År 2007 utarbetade världshälsoorganisationen (WHO) en checklista i syfte att öka patientsäkerheten inom kirurgi. WHO:s kirurgiska checklista implementeras i Sverige. Syftet: Att undersöka anestesisjuksköterskans användande av WHO:s kirurgiska checklista på Skånes universitetssjukhus (SUS). Metod: En kvantitativ studie genomfördes med enkät till anestesisjuksköterskorna på SUS. Resultat: Anestesis
Epistemological Contextualism is a theory stating that propositions about knowledge,expressed in sentences like “S knows that P”, are context-sensitive. This paper outlines Epistemological Contextualism’s main features based on David Lewis (1996), Stewart Cohen (1988) and Keith DeRose (1995) who represent three versions of the theory. An analysis by Jonathan Schaffer (2005) is presented, in which
This thesis investigates the applicability of the Black-Litterman portfolio allocation model on the Swedish stock market for the time period January 2008 to April 2012 and aims to bring clarity to the implementation process of the model. We also implement a new estimation approach for the confidence in analyst views. The portfolio of 36 companies used in the research was selected in order to bench
Syftet med uppsatsen är att kritiskt belysa, analysera och diskutera turordningsreglernas rättsliga innebörd och rättspolitiska diskurs i ett svenskt och EU-rättsligt perspektiv. Lagen om anställningsskydd trädde i kraft 1974 och har allt sedan dess varit en av de mest omdiskuterade svenska lagstiftningarna. I centrum för diskussionen står turordningsreglerna. Anledningen till att frågan blivit The purpose of this thesis is to critically highlight, analyze and discuss the priority rules, their judicial meaning and legal policy discourse in a Swedish and European legal perspective. The Act on Employment came into force in 1974 and since then it has been one of the most controversial legislations in Sweden. At the very center of the debate are the priority rules. The reason that the rules
