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  1. 1. Icons of New Public Management : four studies on competition, contracts and control

    Författare :Roland M Almqvist; Ernst Jonsson; Björn Brorström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; competition; decentralization; management by contract; management control system; mechanisms of change; new public management; organizational reform; threat of competition; transformation; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Public organizations have undergone major changes over the past few decades. The umbrella term used to characterize these changes in the style of public administration is ‘New Public Management’ (NPM). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Round goby Neogobius melanostomus in the Baltic Sea – Invasion Biology in practice

    Författare :Gustaf Almqvist; Magnus Appelberg; Sture (biträdande) Hansson; Johanna Mattila; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Round goby; Neogobius melanostomus; Apollonia melanostoma; non-indigenous fish; life history characteristics; predation; competition; Gulf of Gdańsk; Baltic Sea.; Marine ecology; Marin ekologi; marin- och brackvattensekologi; Marine and Brackish Water Ecology;

    Sammanfattning : Human mediated transfer of non-indigenous species is considered to be a major threat to global biodiversity. The Ponto-Caspian round goby (Neogobius melanostomus), which has established populations in various regions in Eurasia and North-America, was first observed in Gulf of Gdańsk, Baltic Sea, in 1990. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Competing Under Pressure : State Anxiety, Sports Performance and Assessment

    Författare :Carolina Lundqvist; Peter Hassmén; Andrew Lane; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; competition; intra-individual variability; directional interpretations; emotions; sports performance; CSAI-2; psychometrics; Psychology; Psykologi; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora;

    Sammanfattning : Elevated levels of anxiety are a common response to stressful competitive sports situations, are known to moderate athletic performance and are referred to as an unpleasant emotional state associated with perceptions of situational threat. The empirical studies in this dissertation considered primarily psychometric, methodological and conceptual issues of relevance for the study of anxiety and sports performance. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Deregulation and Internet : New challenges to postal services in Sweden

    Författare :Peter Andersson; Lars Ingelstam; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; postal services; deregulation; Internet; e-mail; liberalisation; institutional change; entry; competition; efficiency; Postväsen Sverige; Avreglering; E-post; Internet; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : The postal system is an old communication technology, now subject to internal competition from potential entrants and external from technological substitutes. This is a study of how the postal industry in Sweden responds to the dual challenge from deregulation and the Internet.The liberalisation process lasted throughout the 1990's. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Interspecific Interactions between Native Brown Trout and Invasive Brook Trout: Insights into Behaviour and Morphology

    Författare :Magnus L. Wallerius; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Invasive species; Fish; Competition; Foraging; Management;

    Sammanfattning : The introduction of non-native species represents a global threat to ecosystems and biodiversity. In Europe, the introduction of the invasive brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) has led to species displacement and local extinction of native brown trout (Salmo trutta) populations. LÄS MER