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Tetra Pak Global Technical Support AB (GTS) is a company within the Tetra Pak group which main task is to supply the whole world with spare parts for all kinds of Tetra Pak machines. GTS supplies about half a million different parts, which demands a large purchase organisation. This thesis deals with the so-called Sourcing purchase, which is a term for purchase of non-forecasted parts that have no
Regulations restrict UAVs to fly only within direct view of the pilot, limiting their ability to support critical societal functions. One potential way to move beyond this limitation is by placing a 360-degree camera on the vehicle and using its feed to provide operators with a view that is the equivalent to being on the vehicle. This necessitates a cockpit user interface (UI) that amongst other t
Addressing the biodiversity crisis requires renewed collaborative approaches. Large carnivores are ambassadorspecies, and as such they can aid the protection of a wide range of species, including evolutionarilydistinct and threatened ones, while being popular for conservation marketing. However, conflicts betweencarnivores and people present a considerable challenge to biodiversity conservation. OAddressing the biodiversity crisis requires renewed collaborative approaches. Large carnivores are ambassador species, and as such they can aid the protection of a wide range of species, including evolutionarily distinct and threatened ones, while being popular for conservation marketing. However, conflicts between carnivores and people present a considerable challenge to biodiversity conservation
Introduction: Persistent hypertension is a key risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure. For primary care physicians, hypertension is the number one diagnosis for office visits and for our communities, the treatment of high blood pressure (BP) and its consequences constitutes a substantial economic burden. Aim: To evaluate yoga as a tr
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is an umbrella domain for many areas of study. This paper will look at those topics of HCI known as affective aspects. Affective aspects investigate emotional responses that the user communicates, both verbally and physically, when working with a computer including before and after the work is done. This paper examines the question of improving pedagogy and curricu
Popular Abstract in Swedish Studier av arbetsförhållande inom sjukvården har under lång tid varit förknippade med stress och sjukfrånvaro. Ett sådant problemorienterat perspektiv hänger samman med hälsa definierat som avsaknad av sjukdom (patogenes). Hälsa kan dock definieras på många olika sätt och motsatsen till patogenes är salutogenes. Ett salutogent perspektiv innebär en mer positiv syn på häThe aim was to explore and make sense of a salutogenic relationship between workplace, work and health, through an employee perspective in a Swedish nursing context. The aim was also to make sense of the role of a workplace health promotion (WHP) process, in a salutogenic public health perspective, and develop useful instruments for this kind of health-related development work. The research proces
Since 1999 the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) has been piloting a project entitled “Children’s Needs in Focus” (BBIC). The aim of this development project is to develop a uniform system of assessing, planning and reviewing in social work with children. It is inspired by the Integrated Children’s System (ICS) in Great Britain and the Swedish Dartingtonproject. The Br
This study explored how midwives and healthcare counselors in Sweden support women experiencing fear of childbirth, with a focus on how they balance patients' preferences with medical guidelines and their influence in determining the mode of delivery. The method chosen was qualitative, semi-structured interviews with midwives and healthcare counselors from specialized maternity support teams w
Thesis Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to deepen the knowledge in the phenomenon of brand experience by exploring components of online-only brand experience. Methodology A social-constructivist and interpretivist perspective guided the research to adopt a qualitative strategy with exploratory and phenomenological stance. Following an abductive approach and the hermeneutic circle technique, e
The purpose of this paper was to examine how risks of cannabis use may be understood in the context of a discussion forum on the internet. The study was based on a sample of 33 forum discussions about the risks of cannabis use, selected with the search in the Flashback webpage. Four approaches to risk were identified to be central in the discussions about cannabis: downplaying the risk, paying at
The purpose of this study is to analyze how digitalization can improve the brand experience in the fragrance industry.
This paper aims to explore and analyze the intricate relationship between the direct-to-consumer (D2C) business model and customer-based brand equity. This study utilizes a qualitative approach to gather primary data, aiming to gain profound insights into customer perspectives regarding the impact of the D2C business model on trust, loyalty, and value perception. A focus group methodology was chos
