Sökning: "individual household"

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  1. 1. Quantifying the Metabolism of Individual Households

    Författare :Robin Harder; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; household metabolism; private consumption; waste generation; individual household; mobile application; resource use;

    Sammanfattning : The magnitude of the flows of matter and energy resulting from human activities is influenced by human needs and demands as well as the practices and technologies applied to fulfil them. The aim of this study was to explore differences in resource use and waste generation between individual households through the simultaneous quantification of physical flows entering and leaving the households. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hällristarnas hem - Gårdsbebyggelse och struktur i Pryssgården under bronsålder

    Författare :Hélène Borna-Ahlkvist; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Antikens och forntidens historia; Ancient history; individual; household; settlement structure; houses; farms; Bronze Age; Östergötland; Pryssgården; Norrköping; Archaeology; Arkeologi; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi; Bosättningar;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is an attempt to comprehend the society and the ideology of the Bronze Age from the inherent symbolism, shape and structure of buildings. In every society, the smallest social unit is the household. The house and the household are central in the lives of people. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Entreprenørskap og kjønn : en kunnskapsreise mellom to perspektiver: fra individ til relasjon

    Författare :Elisabet C. Ljunggren; Håkan Bohman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Entrepreneurship; gender; individual perspective; relational perspective; socioeconomics; entrepreneurial process; embeddedness; household;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this study is entrepreneurship and gender, and the research question addressed is: What meaning has gender for entrepreneurship? Through a "journey of learning" the issue of entrepreneurship and gender is examined with two perspectives; the individual- and the relational perspective. This implies that the entrepreneur is studied with a mainstream entrepreneurship approach as well as a socioeconomic inspired ap­proach where embeddedness is a crucial concept. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Kvinnors arbete och hushållens försörjning. Vävinkomsternas betydelse för hushållsekonomin i Siljansbygden 1938–1955

    Författare :Malin Jonsson; Maths Isacson; Mats Morell; Kirsti Niskanen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Economic history; work; income; subsistence; gender; gender division of labour; women; household; household economy; family cycle; industrial society; rural society; national; local; Sätergläntan; Siljansbygden; Ekonomisk historia; ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The principal purpose of this thesis has been to analyse the importance of women´s waged work with handicrafts for the household economy in the Swedish countryside during a period of rapid industrialisation and growth. The point of departure for the analysis has been a theoretical and methodological frame of interpretation on three levels. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Essays in household finance

    Författare :Tomas Thörnqvist; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis consists of three independent papers in financial economics. The common thread for these three papers is that I seek to better understand the determinants of the financial decision-making and behavior of individuals... LÄS MER