Sökning: "Context dependence"

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1. 1. Cognition and Cultural Context : An Inquiry into Gadamer's Theory of Context-Dependence

   Författare :Anders Odenstedt; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Context-dependence; presupposition; tradition; historicism; hermeneutics; Gadamer; Dilthey; Heidegger; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with the problem of the context-dependence of thought, as dealt with by the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002). Gadamer stresses what he sees as the difficulty of bringing to awareness and criticising influences which preserve such dependence, and the role of traditions (Überlieferungen) in this regard. LÄS MER

3. 2. Adoption av elektronisk handel : Innehåll, kontext, process och samspelet mellan dessa

   Författare :Monika Magnusson; Anders G. Nilsson; Péter Révay; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Adoption ”adoption” ; e-commerce “elektronisk handel” ; SME ”små och medelstora företag” ; conceptual framework ”konceptuellt ramverk” ; content ”innehåll” ; context ”kontext” ; process ”process” .; Informatics and systems science; Informatik och systemvetenskap; Information Systems; Informatik;

   Sammanfattning : E-commerce is far more common in large firms than in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As a result SMEs risk competitive disadvantages. A growing body of research has attended to this problem but few studies examine the adoption of e-commerce from a broader contextual perspective. LÄS MER

4. 3. Path Dependence and Path Shaping : Unearthing institutional dynamics in large-scale project organizing

   Författare :Ermal Hetemi; Cali Nuur; Sofia Pemsel; Anna Jerbrant; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; path dependence; path shaping; organisational lock-in; institutional field; knowledge work; Ledarskap; entreprenörskap och organisation; Ledarskap; entreprenörskap och organisation; Organisation theory; Organisationsteori; Industriell ekonomi; Industrial economy; Industriell ekonomi och organisation;

   Sammanfattning : Over the last two decades, large-scale project endeavors or major programs that typically deliver a substantial physical infrastructure or a complex product with a lifetime that can extend for decades and across industries have become the norm for many utility sectors, such as transport, energy, water, or food. The allure of ever-larger projects shows no sign of fading away in the face of sustainable development and grand societal challenges – quite the contrary. LÄS MER

5. 4. Seven dimensions of consumption

   Författare :Isak Barbopoulos; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Consumer Motivation Scale; consumption goals; multi-dimensionality; context-dependence; scale development;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents the development of the integrative, context-sensitive, and multi-dimensional Consumer Motivation Scale (CMS). The CMS is based on the three higher-order master goals of goal-framing theory: the gain goal (“to guard or improve one’s resources”), the hedonic goal (“to feel better right now”), and the normative goal (“to act appropriately”). LÄS MER

7. 5. Navigating towards a self-determined daily life in old age. Experiences, instrument evaluation and explanatory factors

   Författare :Isabelle Ottenvall Hammar; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Activities of daily living ADL ; aged 80 and over; dependence; frailty; self-determination; IPA-O; person-centredness;

   Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to explore self-determination in the context of community-dwelling older persons with different degrees of dependence in daily activities. Methods: Using a qualitative, grounded design, study I explored how people 80 years and older experienced their self-determination when developing dependence in daily activities. LÄS MER