Sökning: "Grand Strategy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Grand Strategy.

  1. 1. On Strategy and Manufacturing Flexibility

    Författare :Carl-Henric Nilsson; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :Multi-methodology.; Strategic alliance; Capital-back; Uncertainty; Strategic flexibility; Manufacturing strategy; Manufacturing flexibility; Strategy;

    Sammanfattning : The era when customers bought what companies produced is long gone. The situation is now reversed and companies must produce what customers want; while the customers' preferences are, furthermore, becoming increasingly diverse. This has forced companies to adopt a new mode of thinking in order to survive. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ethnic Discrimination, Name Change and Labor Market Inequality : Mixed approaches to ethnic exclusion in Sweden

    Författare :Moa Bursell; Carl le Grand; Gunn Birkelund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ethnicity; ethnic discrimination; employment gaps; field experiment; correspondence test; gender; sex segregation; name change; stigma; pragmatic assimilation; mixed methods; Sweden; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four empirical studies on ethnic integration in the Swedish labor market. Studies I-III draw on a field experiment testing ethnic discrimination in the hiring process. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Remaking of American Strategy toward Iran and Iraq : Outline of a Theory of Foreign Policy Change

    Författare :Idris Ahmedi; Jan Hallenberg; Ulf Mörkenstam; Jens Bartelson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Theory; Foreign Policy Change; Grand Strategy; Realism; Constructivism; the United States; Iran; Iraq; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study sets out to develop a realist-constructivist theory of foreign policy change. The theory claims that whenever policymakers believe that the distribution of power favors an expansive grand strategy or necessitates retrenchment, they will act accordingly. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Stilla flyter Maas : senromersk strategi och logistik i den arkeologiska rekonstruktionen

    Författare :Mikael Dahlgren; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; logistics; fortifications; Limes; frontiers; defence-in-depth; Netherlands; Belgium; Maas; Maastricht; Nijmegen; Luttwak; provincial Roman archaeology; strategy; Warfare;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with antique warfare in general and late Roman warfare in particular. The overall aim is to discuss the concept of strategy in the archaeological and historical reconstruction, based on Edward N. Luttwak’s groundbreaking work The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire (1976). LÄS MER

  7. 5. Defence transformation in Sweden : The strategic governance of pivoting projects 2000-2010

    Författare :Magnus Christiansson; Kjell Engelbrekt; Sten Rynning; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; strategy; governance; civil-military relations; Sweden; Nordic Battle Group; defence acquisition; Afghanistan; statsvetenskap; Political Science; Krigsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis investigates the political control of the Swedish defence transformation in the second decade after the end of the Cold War. It focuses on high-level political and administrative processes and methods used in governing the Swedish Armed Forces. LÄS MER