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  1. 26. Too Enabling to Fail – Ethics and Practices in the Legitimation of Nanotechnology

    Författare :Nicholas Surber; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; enabling technology; responsible research and innovation; legitimation crisis; applied ethics; risk sociology; political economy of research and innovation; research and innovation policy; nanotechnology; technoscientific capitalism; emerging technology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis reads Beck’s Risk Society in the context of nanotechnology and the politicization of failure in the promise of enabling technologies. It aims to investigate how researchers and innovators legitimate nanotechnology in society. LÄS MER

  2. 27. Bygder eller bara bönder? Tradition och rationalitet i den skånska jordbruksomvandlingen

    Författare :Magnus Bohman; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Bygder; bönder; bördighet; jordbruksomvandling; produktionsskattningar; prästtionde; grödor; Skåne; produktionsmönster; markanvändning; tiondeforskning; traditionellt jordbruk;

    Sammanfattning : The great transformation of Swedish agriculture in the 18th and 19th centuries was part of a European-wide development sharing similar characteristics. While researchers agree that extensive agro-technological, social and institutional change took place, opinions differ with regards to the causes, spread, timing and sequence of events. LÄS MER

  3. 28. Strategy as Sociomaterial Practices : Planning, Decision-Making, and Responsiveness in Corporate Lending

    Författare :Robert Demir; Ali Yakhlef; Paula Jarzabkowski; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; strategy; sociomaterial; practice; technology; planning; decision-making; responsiveness; bank; lending; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : In their everyday work, organizations, like individuals, find it familiar to consider information technologies and other material objects as nonnegotiable necessities. Management and organization researchers have recalled this evident fact by advancing knowledge of the mundane aspects of computer-mediated work. LÄS MER

  4. 29. MEILI : Multiple Day Travel Behaviour Data Collection, Automation and Analysis

    Författare :Adrian Corneliu Prelipcean; Yusak Octavius Susilo; Gyözö Gidofalvi; Zachary Pattersson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; multiple day travel diary collection; trajectory segmentation; travel mode destination and purpose inference; travel diary collection system comparison; travel pattern stability and variability over time; Transportvetenskap; Transport Science; Computer Science; Datalogi; Geodesy and Geoinformatics; Geodesi och geoinformatik;

    Sammanfattning : Researchers' pursuit for the better understanding of the dynamics of travel and travel behaviour led to a constant advance in data collection methods. One such data collection method, the travel diary, is a common proxy for travel behaviour and its use has a long history in the transportation research community. LÄS MER

  5. 30. Inside the Ivory Tower- Inventors and Patents at Lund University

    Författare :Devrim Göktepe-Hultén; CIRCLE; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; patents; academic entrepreneurship; incentives; university inventors; intellectual property rights; Bayh-Dole Act; technology transfer; TTOs; Teacher s exception;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to identify patents invented by researchers at Lund University, to describe the university inventors,and to understand the main factors that influence their patenting activities. The analysis focuses on inventors in relation to their environment. A number of factors influence scientists’ decisions to patent. LÄS MER