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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade ordet merchants.

  1. 11. Köpmannen i Stockholm : Grosshandlares ekonomiska och sociala strategier under 1700-talet

    Författare :Karin Ågren; Susanna Hedenborg; Ylva Hasselberg; Gudrun Andersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; merchant; eighteenth century; network; Stockholm; Skeppsbro nobility; economic and social strategies; credit network; wholesalers; immigrant tradesmen; marriage strategies; conspicuous consumption; social mobility; bankruptcy; immigrant congregation; inventories; Gamla stan; trade capitalism; trading house; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis has been to describe and explain why wholesalers in Stockholm during the eighteenth century acted as they did. This analysis is built on the idea that peoples’ possibilities to act depends on the context in which they live and the person’s network. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Marknadens väv : Svenska mekaniserade bomullsväverier i distribution och försäljning 1850-75

    Författare :Pernilla Jonsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Textile; cotton; market; distribution; marketing channels; sale-practices; advertising; Sweden; 19th century; industrialisation; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The breakthrough for mechanized weaving in Sweden occured during the 1850's. Rapidly increasing quantities of cotton-textiles had to reach customers in a country with a scattered population and substansial social and economic differences between various parts of the country. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Machiya : architecture and history of the Kyoto town house

    Författare :Karin Löfgren; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :machiya; japanese architecture; japanses tea ceremony and cerchant culture; ;

    Sammanfattning : Machiya is the term for a traditional house type, a merchantand artisan dwelling found in the cities. The focus of the thesisis on the spatial qualities and technical structure of themachiya in relation to the specific use of the house type. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Challenges Related to the Introduction of Innovative Services in the Market : Mobile Payment Services in the Swedish Retail Industry

    Författare :Tatjana Apanasevic; Jan Markendahl; Niklas Arvidsson; Jonas Hedman; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; mobile payment; adoption; business networks; merchant; stakeholders’ expectations; consumer expectations; organisational adoption; retail; innovation; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Sammanfattning : Mobile payment services are expected to be the next step of the electronic payment evolution. However, the level of penetration in European countries is lower than expected. The focus of most academic research has been in two main areas: (i) mobile payment adoption by consumers and (ii) technical aspects of the service. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Bottniska personnamn : frekvenser i skattelängder från mitten av 1500-talet

    Författare :Bengt Audén; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :tax register; naming-pratice; personal names; first names; patronymics; iterative name; Västerbotten; Österbotten;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the naming-practice - particularly that of first-names - among men and women in the earliest tax registers of the 1540's from the northernmost Swedish provinces of Västerbotten and Österbotten. The aim of the thesis is first and foremost to describe, and to some extent explain, the naming-practice of the permanent population, with particular reference to the similarities and differences between the two provinces as far as personal names are concerned, and to their frequency and distribution. LÄS MER