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16. A view from the top : the local politico-administrative leadership in implementing evidence-based practice in social services
Sammanfattning : Background: Evidence-based practice is a way to integrate three knowledge sources into decision-making: research evidence, professional expertise, and client preferences and experience. It is argued that evidence-based practice may enhance client rights, strengthen the professional’s role, and make relevant use of scarce resources. LÄS MER
17. Outsourcing and knowledge integration in new product development
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with two aspects of knowledge needed for new product development; theaccess to external knowledge through outsourcing of NPD and the integration of knowledgedeveloped when outsourcing activities in the NPD process. As modern products competing onincreasingly international markets call for both complex and specialized knowledge, it isbecoming more important to take an outward perspective of knowledge, searching for externalknowledge sources, in order to be competitive. LÄS MER
18. A Traffic Simulation Modeling Framework for Rural Highways
Sammanfattning : Models based on micro-simulation of traffic flows have proven to be useful tools in the study of various traffic systems. Today, there is a wealth of traffic microsimulation models developed for freeway and urban street networks. The road mileage is however in many countries dominated by rural highways. LÄS MER
19. Reliable Assessments of Concrete Structures with Corroded Reinforcement: An Engineering Approach
Sammanfattning : When in service, concrete structures are inevitably exposed to detrimental processes which, over time, can affect the structures’ ability to fulfil their structural requirements. The most common cause of deterioration of concrete structures is corrosion of the reinforcement; a problem that is expected to become more severe in future, due to climate change. LÄS MER
20. Outsourcing of new product development : a decision framework
Sammanfattning : The focus of the thesis is the outsourcing of activities in the New Product Development (NPD) process. Outsourcing of NPD refers to the outsourcing of development activities for developing new products (goods and/or service), where all or the innovative part of the NPD process is purchased externally according to a contract from organizational units separate from the outsourcing firm. LÄS MER