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In 2014, Trelleborg municipality pointed out tät blandstad (the compact city) to be the main strategy for the city’s future development. This work addresses the common Swedish planning strategy, towards the compact city through densification strategies, with a focus on density and diversity and the relationship between them. This is done with a broad example of literature referring to quality of l

Digitaliseringen har medfört en revolution av marknadsföringsindustrin där personuppgifter kommit att utgöra en värdefull tillgång. Avancerad automatisk kartläggning och bearbetning av personuppgifter har gjort det möjligt för näringsidkare att skapa träffsäker riktad marknadsföring. Denna typ av personuppgiftsbehandling riskerar emellertid att kränka den enskildas rätt till integritet. Den 25 mDigitalisation has brought a revolution of the marketing industry in which personal data has become a valuable asset. Advanced automatic mapping and processing of personal data has enabled companies to create accurate targeted marketing. However, this type of personal data processing risks violating the individual’s right to privacy. On 25 May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) e

Internationella adoptioner började att ske efter andra världskriget för att hjälpa föräldralösa barn i krigsdrabbade länder och ökade senare i antal i samband med Vietnamkriget och Koreakriget. Det handlade främst om barnlösa par i Europa och USA som genom adoption ville rädda ett barn från hemländernas fattigdom. Det har dock framkommit att barn blivit illegalt adopterade, det vill säga adoptioneInternational adoption developed after the Second World War as an aid for orphaned children in war-torn countries and later on increased in numbers following the Vietnam War and the Korean War. The majority of adoptions concerned childless couples in Europe and the United States who through adoption wanted to save the child from poverty in its home country. International adoptions have however bee

Kristallin nanocellulosa i vattensuspensioner självordnar till vackra, iriserande, kiralt ordnade filmer om vattnet i suspensionen låts evaporera bort över några dagar. Denna processen kallas evaporation induced self-assembly. Filmernas egenskaper kan påverkas genom tillsättning av additiv till startsuspensionen och denna effekt har undersökts, men sällan med mer än ett additiv åt gången. För att

The purpose of this study was to find the dynamics between professionals’ discretion and how it is expressed in the residential care homes for children and young people. Six qualitative semi structured interviews were conducted with professionals' who work in direct contact with children and youths on residential care. The interviews were presented and analyzed based on the theories of street-

The aim of this thesis was to explore how people with psychiatric disabilities experience interventions of supportive occupation, and how it affects their well-being, sense of meaningfulness, and participation in society. Since the thesis aimed to explore the individuals’ feelings and experiences, it was based on a qualitative methodological approach. Through semi-structured interviews, the contex

Föreliggande studie ämnade att undersöka hur attityd, subjektiv norm och upplevd beteendekontroll utifrån Theory of Planned Behavior, är relaterat till intentionen att vara aktiv i arbetsrelaterade digitala mötessammanhang. Den beroende variabeln, intention till att delta aktivt i digitala arbetsrelaterade mötessammanhang, samt de oberoende variablerna attityd, subjektiv norm samt upplevd beteendeThis study intended to examine how attitude, subjective norm and perceived behavioral control, based on Theory of Planned Behavior, were related to the intention to participate in work-related digital meetings. The dependent variable, intention, and the independent variables attitude, subjective norm, and perceived behavioural control were measured through an internet survey. The survey resulted i

The primary purpose of this paper is to further build on research related to capability development in order to explore hindrances and benefits of internal capability development and external partnerships as ways to improve performance. The beverage industry is used as the focus context since the companies in this industry are increasingly responding to external trends and looking for ways to deve

I denna uppsats undersöks vilka förutsättningar det finns att, inom ramen för nuvarande arbetsmiljölagstiftning, på ett tillfredsställande sätt leva upp till arbetsgivarens organisatoriska och sociala arbetsmiljöansvar då arbetstagaren på arbetsgivarens inrådan helt eller till stor del arbetar hemifrån. Uppsatsen fokuserar på förhållanden applicerbara på konventionella anställningar för tjänstemänThis thesis examines the conditions that exist, within the framework of current work environment legislation, to satisfactorily live up to the employer's organisational and social work environment responsibilities when the employee, on the employer's advice, works entirely or largely from home. The thesis focus on conditions applicable to conventional employment for white-collar workers, a

In search of sustainable cities, the compact green city has become an ideal for urban planners globally and green infrastructure has been reevaluated since raised awareness of the multifunctions of greenery. Consequently, the interest in urban agriculture has been renewed and new forms of projects are currently being established internationally. Being an explicit advantageous sustainable planning

The aim of this study was to investigate how people who have been on sick leave due to ​fatigue syndrome, reason about the interaction with authorities, the employers and health care, and how they describe their experiences of the sick leave procedure and their way forward from there. We conducted a qualitative study with nine semi-structured interviews. For our theoretical approach we applied the

With the 11th century text Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ, the “Book on the Proper Conduct of Marriage”, the Islamic thinker al-Ghazālī (1056 –1111/447–504) replies to a contemporaneous debate within Sufi asceticism with a theology of nikāḥ. The text is part of his opus magnum, the “Renaissance of the Knowledge of dīn”, which aims at a renewal of Muslim piety and provides practical guidance to the male audie

Radiation protection is of importance for the general public, patients and personnel in many different situations: rare accidents involving ionizing radiation, medical examinations or work tasks in the medical clinic or nuclear industry to name a few. Optimization in radiation protection and limitation of radiation doses are essential to prevent overexposure and for reducing negative health conseq

Purpose The purpose of this study is to establish a list of facilitating factors for the implementation of organisational innovations in healthcare units. We accomplish this by a thorough literary review, which is followed by an empirical case study of Capio Group. The case study is conducted to validate the theoretical findings, based on subjective perceptions of healthcare practitioners. This w

Coating nanoparticles with polymers in medical applications has been extensively employed to prevent unspecific interaction with proteins and the immune system and to enhance their circulation time in the blood. The interaction between polymer chains affects the preferred conformational structure of the coating and is an important factor to understand for specific applications. In spite of this, t

Background: Ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt is a catheter which circulate flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricle to the abdomen and it is the most commonly used shunt in modern neurosurgery. Complications of VP shunts are very common and often require emergency services. For the perioperative nurse this means that theVP shunt reoperation is one of the most often performed em

Syfte med uppsatsen är att jämföra kvantitativt förvaltade aktiefonder med traditionellt förvaltade aktiefonder under en 10-årsperiod, 2007–2017, samt under exceptionella chocker i form av upp- eller nedgång från 5 % i MSCI World Index. Jämförelsen gjordes med hjälp av riskjusterad avkastning i form av Sortino-kvot, Sharpe-kvot, informationskvot samt genom en regression. Endast en Sortino-maximeraThe purpose of this thesis is to compare quantitative management of stock-funds versus traditional management as a fundamental strategy, for a period of 10-years between 2007- 2017. Our essay has a special focus towards extreme market-conditions, which we defined as deviations of 5% in the MSCI World Index. Our analysis was made through the comparison of risk-adjusted measures as Sortino ratio, Sh

Cambodia´s complicated political landscape has created a development context that the international community long struggled to navigate. In this paper I – through a theoretical framework that conceptualises a political context as a historically located totality and defines the quest for political legitimacy as a constraint that can be used to make inferences about the behaviour and actions prefer

Bakgrund: En av de stora utmaningarna i Sverige idag är bostadsbristen. För att få fram fler bostäder är konvertering av kommersiella lokaler till bostäder ett alternativ. En konvertering av en kommersiell lokal med hög vakansgrad kan skapa mervärde för fastighetsägaren samtidigt som konverteringen bidrar till samhället i form av nya bostäder. Sådana konverteringsprojekt genomförs inte i särskilt

The German transition to renewable energies has so far been an example of a successful energy transition of a major economy. Even though this transition is criticized for being only a half-hearted solution, it is an important example of the attempt of a major economy to transit towards renewable energies and is therefore worth studying in its own rights. Thus, my aim in this thesis is the identifi