Sökning: "institutional environments"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 64 avhandlingar innehållade orden institutional environments.

  1. 1. Om reformer : En studie av Kvalitetsreformen, Politireform 2000 og Kunnskapsløftet

    Författare :Jan Moren; Birgitta Eriksson; Mats Lindberg; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Reforms; organisation theory; political theory; democracy; public policy; public administration; new public management; institutional complexity; individual autonomy; political authority; instrumental tools; institutional adaptations; myths and ymbols; standardization; flexibility; effectiveness; formal structures; informal structures; decoupling; institutional environments; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies three major reforms in the public sector of Norway. The sectors studied are the police, higher education, and primary schools. The main motive for studying these reforms are of a theoretical nature, the reason to study them is to produce general knowledge about reforms. The study aims to answer two main questions. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Overcoming Cultural Ignorance : Institutional Knowledge Development in the Internationalizing Firm

    Författare :Jessica Lindbergh; Mats Forsgren; Kent Eriksson; Jukka Hohenthal; Andrew Delios; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; Institutional knowledge; market-specific experience; multiple-market experience; Business relationships; Internationalization; Cultural differences; Företagsekonomi; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies how experiences influence the development of institutional knowledge within business relationships. It contributes to international business research by clarifying how experience develops the institutional knowledge of firms and what outcome such knowledge development has on firms’ internationalizations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Staff management practices within multinational companies

    Författare :Leonardo Liberman Yaconi; Myron Roomkin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Multinational companies; staff management practices; tactical; strategic; cross-cultural; institutional environments; Human Resources; psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The present dissertation attempts to shed light on the agents that moderate the transference and implementation of staff management practices across subsidiaries within multinational Companies. The dissertation thesis consists of three empirical studies on employees working across 10 different countries at the subsidiaries of two multinational companies. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Housing Market Dynamics

    Författare :Sviatlana Engerstam; Abukar Warsame; Mats Wilhelmsson; Peter Palm; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; House prices; new construction; institutional environments; Swedish apartment market; Huspriser; nybyggnation; institutionell miljö; Svenska bostadsmarknaden; Fastigheter och byggande; Real Estate and Construction Management;

    Sammanfattning : The dynamics of housing markets constitute a complex phenomenon. The body of research is vast and includes thousands of studies done on the national and international level. Empirical evidence indicates that housing markets differ in local institutional arrangements and that these might affect the ways they develop over time. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Feeling by Doing : The Social Organization of Everyday Emotions in Academic Talk-in-Interaction

    Författare :Erica Sandlund; Moira Linnarud; Birgitta Johansson-Hidén; Anssi Peräkylä; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Conversation analysis; emotions; social interaction; talk-in-interaction; institutional; embarrassment; frustration; enjoyment; academic seminars; English language; Engelska språket; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The present dissertation is concerned with the social organization of emotions in talk-in-interaction. Conversation analytic procedures were used to uncover the practices through which participants in social interaction convey, understand, enact, and utilize emotions that are made relevant to the interaction. LÄS MER