Sökning: "Sven Nordlund"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Sven Nordlund.

  1. 1. Upptäckten av Sverige : utländska direktinvesteringar i Sverige 1895-1945

    Författare :Sven Nordlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; direct investments; subsidiaries; tariffs; imperialism; multinational companies; cartels; Jewish refugee capital; dummy companies; small industrial countries;

    Sammanfattning : The study investigates the extent, development and nature of foreign direct investments in Sweden during the years 1895-1945. The work also has a qualitative aspect, which may be summarized as a question: Why do foreign companies undertake direct investments in Sweden? The basic premise has been that the companies' decisions are based on their own calculations regarding profit interests and structural conditions on the market, but these decisions are also influenced by various power relations. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Att leda storföretag : En studie av social kompetens och entreprenörskap i näringslivet med fokus på Axel Ax:son Johnson och J. Sigfrid Edström, 1900-1950

    Författare :Therese Nordlund; Johan Söderberg; Jan Glete; Sven-Olof Olsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; leadership; entrepreneurship; social competence; charisma; paternalism; network; Axel Ax:son Johnson; Sigfrid Edström; Johnsonkoncernen; Avesta Jernverk; ASEA; biography; big business; opinion-builder; family business; professional leadership; economic history; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates leadership in Swedish business during the period of 1900-1950. The main aim is to explore the relationship between entrepreneurship and leadership and how the leader uses his social competence, both inside and outside the company, to enhance economic and organisational change. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Integration på egen hand : En studie av invandrade kvinnoföretagare i Sverige

    Författare :Saeid Abbasian; Ali Najib; Wuokko Knocke; Sven Nordlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; Integration; Ethnicity; Gender; Self-Entrepreneurship; Immigrant women s self-entrepreneurship; Immigrant entrepreneurship; Female entrepreneurship; Working life; Immigration; Labour market; Satisfaction; Kulturgeografi; Human geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : The principal aim of this thesis is to discover and analyse the motives that make immigrant women start their own businesses in Sweden and to investigate whether this is a way to achieve integration in working life. The empirical material consists of two types of interviews. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Medborgarskap och diskriminering : Östjudar och andra invandrare i Sverige 1860–1920

    Författare :Carl Henrik Carlsson; Torkel Jansson; Sven Nordlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; aliens; anti-Semitism; bureaucratic distance; business cycles; cabinet acts; citizenship; closure; discourse; discrimination; Eastern Jews; Eastern Jew phobia; Eastern Europe; foreigners; freedom to trade; Jews; migration; naturalisation; peddling; Poland; Russia; Russophobia; social contract; Sweden; 1860–1920; xenophobia; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study whether discrimination arose in connection with applications for naturalisation in Sweden between 1860 and 1920.The number of naturalisation applications during the period studied was 11,242, of which 1,774 (16%) were from Eastern Jews, here defined as Jewish subjects of the Russian Tsar, and from the states that emerged after the fall of the Russian Empire. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Continuity or not? : Family farming and agricultural transformation in 20th century Estonia

    Författare :Hans Jörgensen; Olle Krantz; Sven Nordlund; Anu Mai Kõll; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Estonia; agricultural transformation; family farms; private plots; co-operation; kolkhoz; sovkhoz; export markets; land reform; restitution; decollectivisation; subsistence farms; comparisons; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis explores the agrarian development in 20th Estonia and the role of family farming during three major agricultural transformations. It consists of four papers and an introductory chapter for which the common departure are the situation appearing in the Estonian farming landscape after the regained independence in 1991. LÄS MER