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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 33 avhandlingar innehållade orden INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS Technology and social change.

  1. 11. Hushållsproduktion och föräldraledighet : Att städa, tvätta och laga mat - med och utan barn

    Författare :Johanna Forssell; Anita Nyberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; household production; everyday life; division of labour; parental leave; allocation of time; household work; cleaning; cooking; washing; föräldraledighet; hushållsarbete; familjen; arbetsfördelning; hemmet; vardagslivet; tid; Sverige; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : When it comes to cleaning, cooking and washing, having a child means that the demand for resources increases for the household to be able to uphold the same standards with the same production methods, as at the time before having a child. At the same time one of the parents will be able to spend more time on household production during parental leave. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Assessment of media and communication from a sustainability perspective

    Författare :Åsa Moberg; Göran Finnveden; Maria Enroth; Roland Clift; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; electronic media; e-reading device; print media; newspaper; book; invoice; information and communication technology ICT ; environmental assessment; life cycle assessment LCA ; social life cycle assessment S-LCA ; sector analysis; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN; Environmental engineering; Miljöteknik; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to assess potential environmental impacts of media and communication and to contribute to the development of methods for sustainability assessment. Although the main focus is on printed and electronic media products and environmental impacts, a broader sector analysis is also included and social aspects are discussed. LÄS MER

  4. 13. New technology - new jobs? : The case of mobile telecommunications in Sweden

    Författare :Esa Manninen; Charles Edquist; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Technological Change; Product Innovation; Process Innovation; Employment Effects; Job Creation; Job Destruction; Labour Productivity; Mobile Telecommunications; Telekommunikationsteori; Mobiltelefoni; Teknikutveckling; Produktutveckling; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study about employment effects of technological change. The concept of employment effects here refers to changes in number of employees in economic activities as a result of technological change. Technological change, in turn, refers to product innovation and process innovation. LÄS MER

  5. 14. The liberalisation of telecommunications in Sweden : Technology and regime change from the 1960s to 1993

    Författare :Magnus Karlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; telecommunications; liberalisation; deregulation; international regimes; national regimes; sociotechnical systems; large technical systems; technological convergence; Sweden; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This study describes the liberalisation of telecommunications in Sweden and analyses the role of technology in this process. The stable and largely successful traditional monopoly regime was challenged in the 1980s by the development of new technologies and the general trend towards market orientation and competition. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Innovation as the craft of combination : Perspectives on technology and economy in the spirit of Schumpeter

    Författare :Mark Elam; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics of Innovation; Entrepreneurship; New Combinations; Productive Uncertainty; Technological Change; Collective Action; Moral Regulation; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : Through a multi-faceted engagement with the work of Joseph A. Schumpeter, the famous Austrian economist, this thesis explores the nature of innovation in processes of techno-economic change. The spirit of Schumpeter inhabits this book in three ways. LÄS MER