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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 673 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Adoption.

1. 21. On the Diffusion and Adoption of Management Ideas : Findings from six empirical studies in the quality field

   Författare :Andreas Hellström; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; context; process management; diffusion; adoption; innovation; practice; Management idea;

   Sammanfattning : Management ideas are an important part of every organization’s institutional environment. These ideas affect how organizations are managed by shaping managers’ understanding of what organizations can, may or must do. LÄS MER

3. 22. Developing governance structures in family firms : From adoption to institutionalization

   Författare :Maria José Parada Balderrama; Leif Melin; Lloyd Steier; Jönköping University; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with family business governance. More specifically it focuses on why and how family businesses develop their governance structures.This is an important topic because governance plays an essential role in the business world, as it links ownership and management and defines its relationships. LÄS MER

4. 23. International organizations and children’s rights : Norm adoption, pressure tactics and state compliance

   Författare :Johanna von Bahr; Jonas Tallberg; Lisa Dellmuth; Jean Grugel; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; international organizations; children’s rights; European Union; United Nations; norm adoption; pressure tactics; state compliance; development aid; foreign policy; non-governmental organizations; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : Since the adoption of the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), the attention given by international organizations (IOs) to children’s rights has increased. This dissertation seeks to identify what this means for the global promotion of children’s rights, by addressing three interrelated questions: 1. LÄS MER

5. 24. Innovation adoption and the product life cycle

   Författare :Charlie Karlsson; Börje Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; automation; engineering industry; information networks; information technology; innovation adoption; innovation diffusion; process development; product development; product life cycle theory; regional; skills; spatial; vintage models;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

7. 25. OPEN DATA AND INNOVATION ADOPTION: Lessons From Sweden

   Författare :Serdar Temiz; Terrence Edison Brown; Kent Thorén; Daniel Örtqvist; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Open data; open innovation; innovation adoption; modes of innovation; eGovernment; open government; digital government; PLS-SEM; Industrial Economics and Management; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

   Sammanfattning : The Internet has significantly reduced the cost of producing, accessing, and using data, with governments, companies, open data advocates, and researchers observing open data’s potential for promoting democratic and innovative solutions and with open data’s global market size estimated at billions of dollars in the European Union alone (Carrara, Chan, Fischer, & Steenbergen, 2015). This thesis explores the concept of open data, describing and analyzing how open data adoption occurs to better identify and understand key challenges in this process and thus contribute to better use of the available data resources and valuable services for citizens. LÄS MER