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1. Networks and Nodes : The Practices of Local Learning Centres
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the practice of local learning centres in Sweden. The aim is to describe and to establish an understanding of relations and the actor-networks that surround the practice. The thesis is based on four different studies. LÄS MER
2. Industrial Networks : Purposes and Configurations in the Circular Economy
Sammanfattning : Today, it is common knowledge that mitigation of and adaptation to climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution require sustainability transitions. An essential sustainability transition, for mitigating and adapting to resource depletion, is the shift from unsustainable to sustainable production and consumption patterns. LÄS MER
3. Engineered temporary networks : Effects of control and temporality on inter-organizational interaction
Sammanfattning : The world is facing a growing threat of antibiotic resistance. The development of new antibiotics is of utmost importance; otherwise, we go back to the pre-antibiotic era where common infections become life-threatening. Despite this need for new antibiotics, a market failure is hampering its development. LÄS MER
4. Packaging Networks : a framework for integrating packaging suppliers in the demand chain
Sammanfattning : The ability to understand packaging and how it contributes to the establishment of efficient logistics and the creation of individualised values for consumers is becoming increasingly important. This licentiate thesis stresses the importance of applying a holistic view of packaging in order to be able to understand how to adapt the distribution channel to meet consumer demands. LÄS MER
5. Modelling the Structural Dynamics of Business Networks : Two Agent-based Models of Supply Networks
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at describing and analysing the structural changes of business networks that emerge as a result of change triggers. Despite previous studies, our understanding of the evolution of the network structure and its influencing factors is still limited. LÄS MER