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  1. 6. Institutional changes in construction waste management

    Författare :Rickard Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; CDWM; Institutional Work; Circular Economy; Construction and demolition waste management; Institutional Logics;

    Sammanfattning : The construction industry is a major contributor to both environmental degradation and resource depletion. The industry responsible for more than 30 percent of the total amount of waste generated within the European Union relies on a linear mode of production where waste is considered as materials end-of-life, resulting in excessive consumption of natural resources. LÄS MER

  3. 7. An Arranged Marriage under Institutional Duality – The Local Integration Process between Two Globally Merging MNCs' Subsidiaries

    Författare :Roger Schweizer; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; merger and acquisition; integration process; multinational company; subsidiary; institutional theory; institutional duality; relational context; arranged marriage;

    Sammanfattning : "The thesis studies the local integration process between two globally merging multinational companies’ (MNCs) subsidiaries - a process, which is part of a concurrently ongoing global consolidation process and that has to be implemented in the two subsidiaries’ host country environment. The main question asked is how this specific setting influences the characteristics of the local integration process - such as the approach used, management styles applied, integration mechanisms employed, the physical and procedural solutions chosen, and not least the occurring human-related integration issues - as well as the outcome of the process. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Skolan gör skillnad : Etnicitet och institutionell praktik

    Författare :Sabine Gruber; Erik Olsson; Peter Hervik; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Constructions; Ethnicity; Immigrants; Institutional practice; Pupils; Racism; School; Elever; Etnicitet; Institutionell praktik; Invandrare; Konstruktioner; Rasism; Skola; Ethnicity; Etnicitet;

    Sammanfattning : Studien undersöker hur etnicitet görs till en central kategori för skolans sociala organisation och används för att markera skillnader och därigenom gör elever till svenskar och invandrare. Intresset riktas också mot hur etnicitetskonstruktioner är förbundna med social komplexitet och samspelar med andra relationer, särskilt kön och klass. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Welfare state attitudes in context : local contexts and attitude formation in Sweden

    Författare :Ingemar Johansson Sevä; Stefan Svallfors; Jonas Edlund; Joakim Palme; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Welfare state; attitudes; local context; municipalities; multilevel analysis; Sweden; Sociology; Sociologi; sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : Welfare state attitudes are often studied from the perspective of the individual's characteristics and/or national or regime-type contexts. This thesis instead seeks explanations for individuals' varying attitudes towards the welfare state at the level of local contexts (municipalities). LÄS MER

  7. 10. Modell, människa eller människosyn? : En analys av kritiska perspektiv på bilden av människan i neoklassisk ekonomisk teori

    Författare :Malin Löfstedt; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Elisabet Gerle; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethics; Neoclassical economics; view of humans; description of humans; model of humans; rationality; self interest; individualism; context; interpretation; dissonance; institutional perspective; feminist perspective; African perspective; communitarian perspective; Etik; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the picture of human being in neoclassical economic theory. Most often this picture is described as an individual agent acting rationally to maximize his own self-interest. LÄS MER