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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 47 avhandlingar innehållade orden politisk ekonomi.
6. Drömmar om något bättre : Om managementmodeller, mätningar och människor
Sammanfattning : For several years I have, from a management control perspective, followed the development and application of several popular management models, for example, the knowledge management, balanced scorecard, and intellectual capital models. This thesis, comprising four papers and an extended covering paper, contributes to the management control field by discussing and problematizing management models and how they describe humans by means of measurement. LÄS MER
7. Corporate Hegemony through Sustainability : A Study of Sustainability Standards and CSR Practices as Tools to Demobilise Community Resistance in the Albanian Oil Industry
Sammanfattning : Many critical business scholars have disregarded sustainability standards and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities as mere window dressing, operating as a smokescreen to hide illegitimate corporate practices. Others have pointed to these activities as hegemonic articulations, as a way to strengthen corporate alliances with and dominance over other actors in society. LÄS MER
8. Barriers, drivers and context environment of technological innovation : An analysis of the biogas industry in Russia
Sammanfattning : Global warming issues and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions are high on many political agendas, and many scientists urge immediate changes to existing energy systems. In order to limit the drastic effects of climate change, complex solutions should be found that affect various sectors such as energy, agriculture, waste management, and transport. LÄS MER
9. A Silent Revolution : The Swedish Transition towards Heat Pumps, 1970-2015
Sammanfattning : Currently, more than half of all Swedish single-family houses have an installed heat pump and more heat is supplied by heat pumps in Sweden than in any other nation. Despite the enormous impact of heat pumps on the Swedish energy system, the transition towards their use has gone relatively unnoticed. LÄS MER
10. Att skapa en marknad : marknad och politisk styrning i symbios?
Sammanfattning : Marknad och politisk styrning genom organisering antas ofta vara två skiljda och svårförenliga former av koordinering, men trots detta finns det många marknader som utgår från politiska beslut med en ambition att styra marknadsskapande politiskt. Hur det ändå är möjligt att skapa sådana marknader är den övergripande frågan som denna avhandling tar sig an, med den europeiska marknaden för handel med utsläppsrätter som det empiriska exemplet. LÄS MER