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  1. 6. Cross-cultural knowledge development : the case of collaboraitve planning in Egypt

    Författare :Zeinab Noureddine Tag-Eldeen; Inga Britt Werner; Nabeel Hamdi; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :Cross-cultural transfer of knowledge; Knowledge development; dual role action research practitioner; social learning; Zifta context; Egyptians social philosophy; role of the planner; SRA - E-vetenskap SeRC ; SRA - E-Science SeRC ;

    Sammanfattning : Planning has lent legitimacy to the development of society through the application of different theories and practices. With its embodied concepts and values, planning influences the direction of change that a society may achieve. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Making sense of knowledge work

    Författare :Anna Rylander; Tore J. Larsson; Per-Olov Berg; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :embodiment; emotion; intellectual capital; knowledge-intensive firms; knowledge work; organizational identity; physical setting; place; work environment; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : According to a dominant discourse in contemporary writings and research, we are living in a Knowledge Economy where knowledge is seen as the pre-eminent resource and the key to success for individuals as well as organizations and nations. Consequently, much effort in management research has been dedicated to devising new concepts and theories such as the knowledge-based theory of the firm and the intellectual capital perspective, all premised on the assumption that knowledge work is somehow different from other forms of work. LÄS MER

  3. 8. The geographies of knowledge in (making) artwork : The field, the art studio and the art scene

    Författare :Jenny Sjöholm; Dominic Power; Anders Malmberg; Angela McRobbie; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Contemporary visual artists; learning; skills; artistic work practices; mobilities; embodied knowledge; art studio; art scene; art industry; immaterial labour; economic and cultural geography.; Human geography; economic geography; Kulturgeografi; ekonomisk geografi; Geography; Geografi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with the professional knowledge processes that contemporary visual artists develop and use in their construction of art as well as of their careers. In contributing to the geographical literature on professional learning and artistic labour, the thesis explores the question of how self-employed artists generate, apply and communicate their knowledge and skills in the context of individual work projects. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Knowledge Bases and the Geography of Innovation

    Författare :Roman Martin; CIRCLE; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic geography; regional innovation systems; learning regions; differentiated knowledge bases; knowledge networks; social network analysis; Scania; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Despite the ongoing globalisation of economic activities, innovation does not take place randomly distributed over space, but concentrates in certain locations. A central argument to explain the spatial concentration of innovation activities lies in the ability of geographical proximity to facilitate interactive learning and knowledge exchange, which in turn is seen as an important driver for regional growth and prosperity. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Rytmen bor i mina steg : En rytmanalytisk studie om kropp, stad och kunskap

    Författare :Sara Johansson; Irene Molina; Sofia Cele; Katja Tollmar Grillner; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :rhythmanalysis; rhythm; methodology; method; knowledge process; movement; city; walking; body; mind; embodiment; Cartesian dualism; affect; emotion; feeling; senses; touch; sensory ethnography; non-representational theory; phenomenology; new materialism material feminism; situated knowledge; autoethnography; creative reflective experimental narrative writing; memory; rytmanalys; rytm; metodologi; metod; kunskap; rörelse; stad; promenad; kropp; medvetande; förkroppsligande; cartesiansk dualism; affekt; emotion; känsla; sinnen; känsel; sinnlig sensorisk etnografi; icke-representationell teori; fenomenologi; ny materialism materiell feminism; situerad kunskap; autoetnografi; kreativt reflekterande experimentellt narrativt skrivande; minne; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis brings together a fascination with the city and a keen interest in the knowledge process. The point of departure is the bodily, sensory and emotional experience. That the author uses her own perceptions and experiences and is preoccupied with her own knowledge process means that she writes herself into an autoethnographic context. LÄS MER