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  1. 1. Att spränga normer : om målstyrningsprocesser för jämställdhetsintegrering

    Författare :Eva Wittbom; Kaj Sköldberg; Lillemor Westerberg; Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Management control; management by objectives; gender perspective; gender mainstreaming; institutional theory; loose coupling; translation; interpretive approach; case study; central government; public transport sector; ekonomistyrning; målstyrning; genusperspektiv; jämställdhetsintegrering; genusintegrering; institutionell teori; lösa kopplingar; översättning; tolkande ansats; fallstudie; statlig styrning; offentlig transportsektor; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

    Sammanfattning : How do management control systems function when under pressure to mainstream gender equality into a core business? This question is being discussed with an interpretive approach from both the institutional and the gender perspective. Empirical evidence stems from two longitudinal case studies within the Swedish public sector where management by objectives (MBO) is the current model for governmental control. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Symmetry Breaking Ordering Constraints

    Författare :Zeynep Kiziltan; Andreas Hamfelt; Toby Walsh; Pedro Meseguer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Datavetenskap; Constraint satisfaction; constraint programming; modelling; symmetry breaking; global constraints; Datavetenskap; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Many problems in business, industry, and academia can be modelled as constraint programs consisting of matrices of decision variables. Such “matrix models” often have symmetry. In particular, they often have row and column symmetry as the rows and columns can freely be permuted without affecting the satisfiability of assignments. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Breaking the chains : A technological and industrial transformation beyond papermaking: Technology management of incumbents

    Författare :Michael Novotny; Staffan Laestadius; Lars Coenen; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Technological and industrial transformation; development block; incumbents; pulp and paper industries; wood-based biorefinery; diverging innovations of non-assembled products; Teknologisk och industriell omvandling; utvecklingsblock; etablerade företag och industrier; massa- och pappersindustrin; vedbaserade bioraffinaderier; divergerande innovationer av icke-sammansatta produkter.; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Engineering and Management;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the necessity and opportunity for transforming pulp and paper mills into integrative units for large-scale output of biochemicals, biomaterials, and biofuels have come up in discussions of industrial renewal in the Northern hemisphere (mainly in Canada, Sweden and Finland). This transformation is related to technology shifts as well as changing business models based on new bioproducts due to profoundly new market conditions. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Breaking the Binary : Attitudes towards and cognitive effects of gender-neutral pronouns

    Författare :Hellen P. Vergoossen; Marie Gustafsson Sendén; Håkan Fischer; Philip Pärnamets; Peter Hegarty; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender-fair language; gender-neutral pronouns; hen; Psychology; psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : For a long time, Swedish only had two third-person singular pronouns: hon [‘she’] and han [‘he’]. Following several publications using the gender-neutral pronoun hen to refer to its characters, a debate article in a national newspaper proposed expanding the Swedish pronouns with hen. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Breaking digital firewalls : analyzing internet censorship and circumvention in the arab world

    Författare :Walid Al-saqaf; Stig-Arne Nohrstedt; Åke Grönlund; Naomi Sakr; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Internet censorship; filtering; circumvention; Alkasir; Arab Spring; free speech; liberation technology; authoritarianism; freedom of expression; Media and Communication Studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the role of Internet censorship and circumvention in the Arab world as well as Arabs’ views on the limits to free speech on the Internet.The project involves the creation of an Internet censorship circumvention tool named Alkasir that allows users to report and access certain types of censored websites. LÄS MER