Sökning: "popular knowledge"

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  1. 1. Från någon som vet till andra som inte vet : en studie av Alf Henrikson som folkbildare

    Författare :Jesper Ducander; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Popular education; popular educator; Alf Henrikson 1905–1995 ; popular lectures; radio; television; popular history; personality formation; Alf Henriksson; folkbildning; Library and information science; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In this study the overarching question is in what way the Swedishauthor Alf Henrikson has acted as a popular educator and if he as such hasbeen a part of a popular educational context. The different popular educationalactivities he associated with could be considered as verification thathe did act as a popular educator. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Den torgförda biologin. Studier i populärvetenskapens problem och tematik : Biology in the agora. Studies on problems and themes in popular science

    Författare :Kaj Johansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; popular science; popular knowledge; popular biology; popularisation; Ludwik Fleck; history of science; history of biology; thought collective; thought style;

    Sammanfattning : The chief aim in this work is to demonstrate the fruitfulness of Ludwik Fleck’s philosophy of science for stimulating a number of new viewpoints in the study of popular science and popularisation from the vantage point of history of ideas and science. Taking its point of departure in the question, ”What is popular science?”, the present work articulates a comprehensive theoretical framework for addressing problems regarding the place of popular science and its multiple functions, as well as necessary preconditions needed for popularisation. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Transformational knowledge practices in social-ecological systems

    Författare :Diego Galafassi; Victor Galaz; David Tàbara; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; transformations; knowledge coproduction; participatory processes; creativity; art-science; scenarios;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change and poverty alleviation are examples of interconnected challenges propelling changes across environmental, social, cultural and political spheres. Interconnected challenges are characterized by multiple causality, feedback loops, non-linear dynamics. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A knowledge process perspective on the improvement of software processes

    Författare :Mikael Schönström; Institutionen för informatik; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Knowledge Sharing; Commercial and industrial economics; Knowledge Creation; Software Development; CMM; Software Process Improvement SPI Knowledge Management; Industriell ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The number of software-based products is increasing, which is why the importance of an efficient software development process is also increasing, from a competitive advantage perspective. For years, software development organizations have been plagued by poor product quality and high development costs. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Knowledge processes and capabilities in project-based organizations

    Författare :Sofia Pemsel; Byggproduktion; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; PBO; project; knowledge process; capabilities; end-user; real estate sector; PMO; knowledge governance; bridging boundaries; critical realism;

    Sammanfattning : The beauty of projects lies in their ability to integrate different knowledge bases and expertise in novel ways. Projects, though, are temporary in nature and this has consequences for the organization that uses them as a business strategy to improve its efficiency. LÄS MER