Sökning: "path-dependence"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 41 avhandlingar innehållade ordet path-dependence.
21. Rowing social-ecological systems: morals, culture and resilience
Sammanfattning : The shift from management and governance of ecosystems to relational complex adaptive social-ecological systems (SES) emphasizes a dynamic and integrated humans-in-nature perspective. Such a shift also needs to investigate how diversity and differences in cultures and morals relate to the existence of SES. LÄS MER
22. Industrial ecology for sustainableurban development- the case of Hammarby Sjöstad
Sammanfattning : Today, more than half the world’s population lives in cities largely dependent on resources and ecosystem services from outside their physical boundaries. Correspondingly, urban resource needs and waste generation have serious worldwide ecological consequences, and urban areas have become a primary driver of environmental change. LÄS MER
23. Cost-Benefit Analysis of climate policy and long term public investments
Sammanfattning : This compilation dissertation consists of four essays with the common theme of welfare analysis of long-term public investments. The first two essays focus on analysis of climate change mitigation, i.e., the social cost of carbon dioxide. LÄS MER
24. Numerical modelling of jointed rock masses by distinct element method for two- and three-dimensional problems
Sammanfattning : The mechanical behaviour of a jointed rock mass is strongly, and sometimes dramatically, affected by the behaviour of the discontinuities present in jointed rock mass. In many cases, preferential failures are dominated or defined by the natural discontinuities present in the neighborhood of engineering engineering works. LÄS MER
25. Experiential knowledge in the internationalization process of service firms
Sammanfattning : Service firms constitute an important sector of today's world economy. Recently, many service firmshave begun to operate in foreign markets. This thesis focuses on the internationalization process of awide range of industrial service firms, e.g. LÄS MER