The aim of this study was to describe and analyze the social workers’ experiences of the organizational change in social service caused by the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. This has in turn created a stressful and a demanding environment for the social workers. Thus, it is of highly importance to examine the social workers’ reactions and experiences to this change. The study has done so by mainl

Intressenthantering är ett område som i många byggprojekt är essentiella för att projektet ska bli lyckat, ändå är det ett område som emellanåt negligeras av både projektledning och entreprenör. Att ha missnöjda intressenter som är negativt inställda till projektet kan leda till ökade klagomål och eventuella störningar i byggandet vilket kan drabba både budget och tidplan. Denna fallstudie har st

Den demografiska utvecklingen i världen innebär en stor ekonomisk press på välfärdsstaterna. Andelen äldre i befolkningen har ökat vilket leder till att försörjningsbördan på de arbetstagare som är i arbetsför ålder också ökar. För att kunna lösa problemen med en åldrande befolkning behöver pensionsåldern höjas. I januari 2020 infördes därför 68-årsregeln i LAS i syfte att höja pensionsåldern i SvDemographic developments are putting a great deal of economic pressure on welfare states. The proportion of older people in the population increases which leads to an increase in the dependency ratio. In order to solve the problems of an aging population, the retirement age needs to be raised. In January 2020, the “68-year rule” was introduced in the Swedish Employment Protection Act. The aim of t

Many citizens in Ranchi, Jharkhand, suffer from the consequences of contaminated drinking water. The city’s water governance system therefore urgently needs to find ways to bring safe drinking water to its people. Prevalent models in water governance however do not provide effective guidance for the necessary transition process. They lack heuristics that facilitate an in-depth understanding of con

Title: The perceived innovativeness of the manufacturing process and perceived product quality. The case of creative and technology-intensive industries. Course: BUSN39 Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors: Federica Piccone & Joanna Pilawa Supervisor: Javier Cenamor Keywords: manufacturing process; perceived innovativeness; perceived quality Thesis Purpose: The main purpose is to

Art. 36 TFEU is an exception clause which provides that quantitative restrictions or measures having equivalent effect to quantitative restrictions falling under Art. 34 and 35 TFEU may be justified under certain circumstances. If a national measure can be considered liable to hindering the trade between Member States, the national measure can be justified by one of the derogations listed in Art.

Denna studie syftar till att undersöka hur anställdas privata kommunikation på underhållningsforumet TikTok bidrar till att bygga förtroenderelationer mellan medborgare och myndigheter. Genom en kvalitativ forskningsmetod har vi analyserat en fallstudie av polisen Patrik Widells inlägg på TikTok. I analysen har vi tillämpat en multimodal socialsemiotisk metod där vi identifierat hur olika visuellaThis study aims to show how employees' private use of the entertainment app TikTok can contribute to build a relationship of trust between citizens and public institutions. Through a qualitative approach and by conducting a case study we have analysed the communication of the swedish policeman, Patrik Widell, on TikTok. In the analysis we have applied a multimodal social semiotic method, where

As the pandemic of Covid-19 evolved during the spring of 2020, so did the discussion of Sweden's degree of self-sufficiency. The Federations of Swedish Farmers and the Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation shared the view that Sweden's production of agricultural goods should be expanded to increase the degree of self-sufficiency of food and promote employment in the agricultural sector. Th

Purpose – This paper aims to address the issue with securing finance in the funding gap that has negative effects on the entrepreneurial eco system as a whole since many business ideas never gets commercialized into the market. Furthermore, we seek to contribute to existing research and increase the chances for the entrepreneur to succeed in terms of commercializing their service or product. Thus,

The purpose of this masters thesis is to compare two exhibitions, ”The Human Journey” (Den mänskliga resan) at the Swedish Museum of Natural History and ”History of Sweden” (Sveriges historia) at the Swedish History Museum. Utilizing exhibition analysis and interviews with relevant staff personnel, with a basis in institutional theory, the thesis explores the differences between both of these muse

Denna uppsats utgör den andra delen i ett tvådelat magisterarbete och bygger på en översättning av 6000 ord ur den amerikanske skräckförfattaren Thomas Ligottis sammanhängande novellsamling In a Foreign Town, In a Foreign Land. Uppsatsen inleds med en källtextanalys som utgår från Hellspong & Ledins (1997) modell för textanalys men som också baseras på litteraturvetenskapliga begrepp ur framfö

The aim of this thesis was to investigate the secondary aerosol formation from dimethylsulfide (DMS) using the aerosol dynamics, gas- and particle-phase chemistry kinetic multi-layer model, ADCHAM. The first simulations, concerning the butanol oxidation via hydroxyl radicals (OH), were performed to characterize the UV-light source of the AURA smog chamber (Aarhus university, Denmark), later used f

The purpose of this thesis was to identify the strategic actions taken by multinational firms in the banking and automotive industries in response to Brexit, complementing the development of Brexit-based literature. A secondary purpose was to present the actions’ relation to previous theoretical and categorical models concerning strategy, facilitating a categorical model for further instances of s

Den hedoniska prissättningsmodellen används ofta i den ekonomiska litteraturen för att undersöka och förstå prisbildningen av bostäder. Hur skolkvalitet yttrar sig i bostadspriser har fått allt mer fokus på ett internationellt plan, men i Sverige är forskningen begränsad. Denna studies syfte är att identifiera ett potentiellt statistiskt samband mellan skolkvalitet, mätt som medelbetyg i årskurs n

The purpose of this study was to contribute to increased awareness and understanding of how actors collaborate to solve complex societal problems. The study also intends to contribute to increased knowledge of the relevance of theory network governance in describing collaborative processes. A third purpose was to study if Forward Malmö has the potential to contribute to the work on social sustaina

Bakgrund: Hundar används inom många områden i hälso- och sjukvården, för att bland annat motivera, aktivera eller möjliggöra för klienten att utföra och delta i aktiviteter mer självständigt. Arbetsterapeutisk forskning har visat att utförande av aktiviteter som upplevs som meningsfulla för människan och där hon känner delaktighet i samhället har samband med både välbefinnande och bättre hälsa. Mo

The first intention of this project was to somehow stimulate senses of the viewer of a photograph to let he or she have a more vivid imagination of how the shown situation really was like. It was meant to just be able to dive deeper into a photograph and interpret it with more senses than only the senses of sight. Since its not certain that the user has a neuronal basis that get triggered and lead

Purpose: The Swedish primary education consists of public and private schools, where a comprehensive voucher system surrounds them. The different types of organizations present the debate of whether the different school management objectives, create an advantage over the other. Henceforth, principals are responsible to implement such management of the schools. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis

This thesis is a critical and feminist online ethnography which explores gendered narratives by users on the currently most popular incel-forum in the world, incels.co. The aim of the study is to contribute to greater in-depth understandings of how violence, misogyny and radicalization is used and legitimized in a collective ideological and gendered project through positionality of marginalization

Är svensk vindkraft rättvis? Sveriges utbyggnad av vindkraft kan leda till internationella rättviseproblem. När vi minskar våra utsläpp av växthusgaser genom att producera el med vindkraft ökar utsläppen och miljöproblematiken utomlands, något som svensk vindkraftpolicy inte tar hänsyn till. Att förnybar energiteknik är fossilfri innebär inte att den är problemfri. Även vindkraftverken bidrar tilThe conversion of the global energy systems to renewable energy is a key component in climate change mitigation. However renewable energy technology just like any human engineering project comes with an environmental impact. To ensure a fair and just conversion of the energy systems these impacts are important to consider. A qualitative content analysis of Swedish wind power policies was conducted