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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 33 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Contagion.

  1. 16. Antecedents & Consequences of Gossip : A Social Network Approach

    Författare :José Luis Estévez; Károly Takács; Dorottya Kisfalusi; Alexandra Gerbasi; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Gossip; Social Networks; Structural Balance Theory; Structural Hole Theory; Complex Contagion Theory;

    Sammanfattning : Gossip constitutes a form of human communication consisting of the transmission of evaluative information about absent others. Previous research has associated the usage of gossip with outcomes at both the individual and the group levels. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Deriving landscape metrics from sample data

    Författare :Habib Ramezani; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the efficiency of using sampling methods to derive landscape metrics. It also explores what sampling methods are to be preferred for different metrics and how metrics in some cases can be redefined to better suit a sample-based data collection framework. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Corporate governance and controlling shareholders

    Författare :Anete Pajuste; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The classical corporation, as described by Berle and Means (1932), was characterized by ownership that is dispersed between many small shareholders, yet control was concentrated in the hands of managers. This ownership structure created the conflict of interest between managers and dispersed shareholders. More recent empirical work (see, e.g. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Essays on Financial Markets and Macroeconomics

    Författare :Alessandra Bonfiglioli; Torsten Persson; Fabrizio Zilibotti; Ross Levine; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three papers, which address different aspects of financial markets and institutions.Equities and Inequality studies the relationship between investor protection the development of financial markets and income inequality. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Litterära besvär : skildringar av sjukdom i samtida svensk prosa

    Författare :Katarina Bernhardsson; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Carl-Henning Wijkmark.; Anders Paulrud; Sara Mannheimer; Torgny Lindgren; thematic studies; Illness in literature; Literature and Medicine; Medical Humanities; Swedish literature; 21st century literature; Per Olov Enquist; Maria Fagerberg; Åsa Ericsdotter;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the theme of illness in Swedish fiction from the first decade of the 21st century. The aim is to present a wide-ranging discussion about illness as a contemporary literary theme. LÄS MER