Sökning: "value worth"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 51 avhandlingar innehållade orden value worth.

  1. 1. What is a life worth? : methodological issues in estimating the value of a statistical life

    Författare :Mikael Svensson; Lars Hultkrantz; Magnus Johannesson; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Value of a statistical life; scale bias; cognitive ability; hypothetical bias; cost-benefit analysis; calibration; certainty approach; attitude theory; seat belt use; bicycle helmet use; altruism; mortality rates; acute myocardial infarction; unemployment.; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses methodological issues in estimating the value of a statistical life (VSL). Two main approaches have been used to estimate the VSL, the indirect and direct methods; the indirect method is based on revealed preferences, such as the wage premium demanded for a risky job. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Negotiating the value(s) of design(ing): An organisational inquiry

    Författare :Ulises Navarro Aguiar; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; design; strategy; practice; valuation; value; power; agency;

    Sammanfattning : Organisations are increasingly calling upon design as a strategic asset to generate innovation as part of a wider fascination with ‘design thinking’ in business. Recent scholarship has tended to emphasise design’s many contributions to business and society, playing a part in the growing recognition and expansion of design as an idea. LÄS MER

  3. 3. What is a Life Worth? : Methodological Issues in Estimating the Value of a Statistical Life

    Författare :Mikael Svensson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

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  4. 4. Elusive intangibles : Exploring the experience of authenticity in product development

    Författare :Per Kristav; Innovation; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Produkt och and varumärkesupplevelse; produkt och varumärkesvärde; produkt och varumärkesautenticitet; produkt och varumärkesbetydelse; abstrakta produktegenskaper.; Product experience; Brand experience; Product value; Brand value; Product Authenticity; Brand authenticity; Product meaning; Brand meaning; Product intangibles;

    Sammanfattning : When consumers buy a new product, they have expectations about what that product will deliver. The consumer’s rational reasoning may try to ascertain whether the technical performance of the product will be fulfilled. Nevertheless, the final word is often subjective. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Das seufzende Schwein : Zur Theorie und Praxis in deutschen Modellen zur Tierethik

    Författare :Helena Röcklinsberg; Robert Heeger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; the view of human being; the view of the animal; normative ethical theory; value worth; dignity; ethology; pig; theory; practice; theology; philosophy; theistic atheistic view; Günter Altner; Erich Grässer; Klaus Michael Meyer-Abich; Michael Schlitt; Ursula Wolf; anthropocetrism; sentientism; biocentrism; ecocenstism; theocentrism; moral standing; dialouge; image of God; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In this study five German models of animal ethics are analysed. Three theological and two philosophical models representing anthropocentric, sentientistic, biocentric and ecocentric perspectives are presented. LÄS MER