Sökning: "higher civil servants"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden higher civil servants.

  1. 1. Rättvisans och allmogens beskyddare : Den absoluta staten, kommissionerna och tjänstemännen, ca 1680-1730 : the Swedish absolute state, the commissions and the civil servants, 1680-1730

    Författare :Marie Lennersand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; commissions; civil servants; peasants; Great Northern War; Age of Freedom; Absolute state; corruption; ideology; communication; control; social discipline; legal history; early modern history; 17th century history; 18th century history; Sweden; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden the state, like other European states, changed radically during the 16th and 17th centuries. The central power increased its influence, which led to a more intensified exercise of power and to higher demands for total control over society. In the thesis the actions of the absolute state to legitimise and strengthen its power is in focus. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Maktens administratörer : ledande svenska statstjänstemäns och politikers syn på tjänstemannarollen i ett förändringsperspektiv

    Författare :Peter Ehn; Per Lægreid; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; interviews; comparative; civil servant roles; higher civil servants; members of parliament; politico-administrative system; public administration; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statsvetenskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The overall theme for this dissertation is the position of higher Swedish civil servants in the borderland between politics and administration and between flexibility, loyalty, impartiality, and autonomy. An important assumption is that the attitudes and beliefs are especially significant in a system such as the Swedish, where civil servants may act under conditions of substantial autonomy. LÄS MER

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Bland hederligt folk. Organiserat sällskapsliv och borgerlig formering i Göteborg 1755 - 1820 : Honourable people. Organized social life and the making of the bourgeoisie in Gothenburg 1755-1820

    Författare :Anders Simonsen; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Clubs; societies; fraternal orders; freemasonry; class; gender; bourgeois public sphere; parliamentary elections; symbolic capital; social capital; cultural capital; political capital; bourgeois identity;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with orders, clubs and societies and their impact on the making of the bourgeoisie in Gothenburg during the eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Clubs and societies worked as platforms for the articulation of the collective experiences among merchants, public officials, army officers, civil servants, and just as important their daughters and wives. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bilder av lokal näringslivsutveckling : exemplet Värnamo

    Författare :Martin Röllgårdh; Anders Malmberg; Kjell Haraldsson; Lars Larsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Local business development; discourse analysis; economic geography; industrial districts; path-dependency; social capital; knowledge bases; creative class; place attractiveness; strategic choices; Lokal näringslivsutveckling; diskursanalys; ekonomisk geografi; industriella distrikt; stigberoende; socialt kapital; kunskapsbaser; kreativ klass; platsattraktivitet; strategiska val; Human geography; economic geography; Kulturgeografi; ekonomisk geografi; Kulturgeografi; Social and Economic Geography;

    Sammanfattning : The main aim of this licentiate thesis is to examine how local actors in a medium-sized Swedish municipality, Värnamo, in their role as decision-makers at the local arena, describe and explain the preconditions and strategies for local economic and social development. The analysis uses semi-structured interviews to reveal the connections between the local actors representations of social and economic structures and their representations of central and future strategic choices. LÄS MER