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Bathing in natural and artificial bodies of water has been an integral part of human history. Establishments dedicated to bathing has served as cultural cornerstones, important religious sanctuaries and social arena, providing relaxation, hygiene and strengthening communities when running water and indoor plumbing wasn’t accessible. Even if these places are in decline due to commercialization of b
Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer and is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women. Although there have been significant advances in early screening and diagnostic strategies, the global incidence and mortality of breast cancer are expected to continue to increase. While there are many risk factors involved in the onset of the disease, family history is considered
This is a study that aims to study the impact of socio-economic structures on spatial inequality with a focus on public spaces in particular. The study takes place in two of Kroksbäck's apartment buildings, MKB's area and HSB's area, where MKB constitutes the central part of the study.The three research questions of the paper are: How do control and conflicts of interest manifest thems
Title: Employee Identity in Contemporary Organizations - What factors affect identification of onsite and remote employees in contemporary organizations on an individual, organizational, and group level? Authors: Emma Bruins and Hanne Schoenemann Supervisor: Stefan Sveningsson, Professor of Business Administration Lund University School of Economics and Management, Sweden Date: 17th of May 2024
Values lie at the core of landscaping processes. In human geography, the concept of landscape describes the way in which societies relate to space through collectively interacting with their environment. Landscapes are a way of seeing and perceiving physical space, assigning meaning to it, and shaping it by giving materiality to imaginations. Values constitute the nodes of the society-landscape ne
Sea-level rise increases the exposure of low-lying communities to climate risks along the eastern coast of Ghana, while adaptation responses are reactive and insufficient to secure fishing livelihoods in highly vulnerable areas. To better address needs, Locally-led Adaptation (LLA) promotes just climate governance by shifting power to local actors to enable context-specific and place-based respons
Det blir idag alltmer vanligt att stöta på gamification och spelelement i den digitala arbetsmiljön. Tidigare forskning har undersökt gamification inom organisationer, men brister i att undersöka hur användningen av dessa spelelement påverkar anställdas engagemang. Denna studie syftar till att bidra till den begränsade kunskapen kring hur spelelement inom digitala ar-betsplattformar påverkar anstä
Bakgrund: Bland hormonell antikonception finns det flera olika alternativ och kvinnors syn på dessa har utforskats grundligt. Däremot saknas det studier kring barnmorskans perspektiv trots att majoriteten av preventivmedel i Sverige förskrivs av barnmorskor. Syfte: Att belysa barnmorskors inställning till och förståelse av hormonell antikonception i samband med preventivmedelsrådgivning. Metod:
Denna studie undersöker hur digitala betalningslösningars design och användarupplevelse påverkar unga konsumenters beteenden och beslutsfattande vid onlineköp. Genom att integrera teoretiska ramverk från Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT2) med andra faktorer från Service Quality (SQ) samt Human Computer-Interaction (HCI) undersöker studien hur dessa modeller kan tillämpas
This paper examines the performance of traditional statistical models (SARIMA & SARIMAX) and modern machine learning models (XGBoost) for forecasting Swedish public sector food prices organized by a hierarchical index structure. The depth of the analysis is made possible by collaborating with Matilda Foodtech, who gave access to anonymized food procurement data from Swedish public organization
The conflict about the century-old car beach in Laholm, Halland, has been a contentious issue and subject to debate for 70 years. Despite the recent decision for its closure, the matter has been contested over 350 times, which poses a significant challenge for the municipality. Applying Mitchell’s (2008) six axioms for landscape reading, the research explores how the public perceives the car beach
The increasing availability of satellite images with seemingly ever increasing spatial, spectral, and temporal resolution is a treasure when searching for information about activity on the surface of the earth. However, the large amount of data is challenging for humans to search through. Anomaly detection in time series of satellite images could potentially help humans to search specific areas fo
Abstract Title: Performance management and measurement in primary care Seminar date: May 29th, 2024 Course: BUSN79 Degree Project in Accounting and Finance, 15 hp Authors: Elias Thor and Hugo Winberg Advisor: Anna Häger Glenngård Examiner: Anders Anell Key words: Corporate group, Cooperative, Governance, Performance management, Primary care centres Purpose: To compare performance manage
This thesis addresses the research problem of the importance for contextualized understanding of diversity's impact on organizational performance, particularly within top management teams (TMTs) during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities. Focusing on publicly traded companies in the technology and financial services sectors in the United States, the research aims to investigate how T
This paper examines the economic impact of the 2016 Brexit referendum on the United Kingdom’s economy, focusing on indicators such as real GDP per capita growth and exports. Employing the Synthetic Difference-in-Differences estimation method, we construct a synthetic control unit which allows for an estimation of the treatment effect of the referendum. Our analysis reveals declining trends in real
Studien syftar till att undersöka hur ägarkoncentration påverkar risknivån inom svenska Large Cap företag. Studien använder en kvantitativ metod med panelregression och inkluderar flera relevanta kontrollvariabler relaterade till risknivå. Arbetet grundas på relevanta teorier, finansiella modeller och tidigare forskning inom området.This study aims to examine the impact of ownership concentration on the risk levels of Swedish Large Cap companies. The research employs a quantitative method using panel regression and incorporates various control variables related to risk. It is grounded in relevant theories, financial models, and previous research in the field.
In response to a period of low inflation and near-zero interest rates, the Swedish central bank initiated Quantitative Easing (QE) in 2015. While the impact of QE on bank lending has been studied in the US and UK, its effects in Sweden remains under-researched. We study the effects of QE on residential bank lending in Sweden through the liquidity, bank lending and bank capital channels. Using a on
The deprecation of third-party cookies poses significant challenges for Swedish retailers, as explored in this study, focusing on their readiness and strategic responses. With upcoming browser limitations and strict privacy regulations like GDPR, retailers are compelled to navigate the transition towards a cookieless digital future. Using semi-structured interviews, this qualitative research gathe
