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  1. 6. Himlens fröjd eller helvetets fasa : perspektiv på västsvenska kyrkomålningar från 1700-talet

    Författare :Maud Färnström; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Apocalypticism; Eschatology; Church-painting; Christ; Angels; Devils; Monster; Socialisation; Function; Dysfunction; Symbolic universe; Social change; Konsthistoria; Art history; Heaven; Last Judgement; Hell; Art of painting; Måleri;

    Sammanfattning : During the18th century, the Swedish orthodox Church faced considerable problems with dissension and indifference. One important means of coping with the situation was the decision to have the ceilings of the churches painted in brilliant oil-paint. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Frame Analysis in Environmental Conflicts : The case of ethanol production in Brazil

    Författare :Ester Galli; Ronald Wennersten; Tom Dwyer; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Brazil; biodiversity; biofuel; CO2 emissions; environmental conflict; ethanol; frame; frame analysis; land use change; sugarcane; sugarcane cutters; sustainable energy;

    Sammanfattning : Governments and policy-makers are currently dealing with some key issues as energy security in countries dependent on oil imports; global economic development, including increased food production; and controlling global climate change and greenhouse gas emissions. The perception that biofuel could solve these challenges simultaneously has led to the implementation of policy and regulatory mechanisms on the mandatory use of biofuels, resulting in a sharp increase in biofuel production and consumption. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Strateji Ve Endüstrinin Firma Performansına Etkisi : Türkiye'nin Öncü Sanayi İşletmeleri Üzerine Bir Araştırma

    Författare :Solmaz Filiz Karabag; Ali Danisman; Cukurova University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Competitive Strategies; Industry; Firm Performance; Turkish Leading Manufacturing Companies;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyzes the effects of industry structure and competitive strategies on firm performance of Turkish leading manufacturing companies. The results of regression and structural equations model analyses indicate that competitive strategies have more influence on firm performance than industry structure. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Essays on commitment and inefficiency in political economy

    Författare :Elena Paltseva; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is devoted to the analysis of various aspects of inefficiency in the political economy. It consists of four self-containing theoretical essays. The first two chapters deal with the interplay between inefficiency and commitment. Chapter 1 studies the problem of commitment in autocratic regimes and its implications for growth. LÄS MER

  7. 10. The link between brain size, cognitive ability, mate choice and sexual behaviour in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

    Författare :Alberto Corral López; Niclas Kolm; Janette Boughman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; sexual selection; artificial selection; brain evolution; optomotor test; decision-making; discrimination; assessment; optimal decisions; rational choice; behavioural flexibility; expensive tissue; predation; sex ratio; OSR; maintenance of variation; etologi; Ethology;

    Sammanfattning : Competition over access for mates has led to the evolution of many striking examples of morphological traits and behaviour in animals. The rapid development of the sexual selection field in recent decades have dramatically advanced our understanding of what traits make individuals more successful in attracting mates and how preferences for mates evolve over time. LÄS MER