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16. Technocracy within Representative Democracy. Technocratic Reasoning and Justification among Bureaucrats and Politicians
Sammanfattning : The terms ‘technocracy’ and ‘technocrat’ are becoming part of common usage and it is frequently argued that technocratic decision-making is increasing due to the growing complexity of political matters. However, there is a lack of research into this matter and the concept is underdeveloped. LÄS MER
17. 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
18. The Role of High-Level Reasoning and Rule-Based Representations in the Inverse Base-Rate Effect
Sammanfattning : The inverse base-rate effect is the observation that on certain occasions people classify new objects as belonging to rare base-rate categories rather than common ones (e.g., D. L. LÄS MER
19. Illusionernas harmoni : Samhällsplanerandets tankestil och dess kraftfullaste topos: diskrepansförnekandet
Sammanfattning : The dissertation addresses the negative consequences of the generally positive democratic ambition behind social planning: the good purpose may conceal less good actions. The aim is to study the thought-style of social planning and its most powerful topos, the denial of discrepancies. LÄS MER
20. Design Automation Systems for Production Preparation
Sammanfattning : Intensive competition on the global market puts great pressure on manufacturing companies to develop and produce products that meet requirements from customers and investors. One key factor in meeting these requirements is the efficiency of the product development and the production preparation process. LÄS MER