Sökning: "voluntary sector"

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  1. 6. Essays on Disclosure Practices in Sweden - Causes and Effects

    Författare :Anders H Adrem; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Earnings Forecasts; Financial Analysts; Annual Report; Strategy; Voluntary Disclosure; Accounting; Investor Relations; Redovisning;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the causes and effects of corporate disclosure practices. The thesis consists of four independent but related essays that collectively make up a country study for Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Själv men inte ensam : om självhjälpsgrupper i Sverige

    Författare :Magnus Karlsson; Töres Theorell; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; self-help group; mutual aid group; mutual understanding; mutual support; experiential knowledge; professional knowledge; voluntary work; Självhjälpsgrupper; Sverige; Self-help groups; Social support; socialt arbete; Social Work; Social work;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, self-help groups are defined as small, autonomous groups of people that meet regularly to cope with a shared problem through mutual aid. There is reason to believe that self-help group activity is increasing in Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Essays on Renewable Energy Technology Development and Voluntary Carbon Offsets

    Författare :Åsa Lindman; Tooraj Jamasb; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introduction and five self-contained papers addressing the issues of renewable energy technology development and voluntary carbon offsets, respectively. Paper I presents the results from a semi-experimental study of Swedish students’ stated willingness to purchase emission allowances for carbon dioxide within the European emissions trading scheme. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Reducing Swedish Carbon Dioxide Emissions from the Basic Industry and Energy Utilities : An Actor and Policy Analysis

    Författare :Peter Stigson; Hans Lundberg; Jinyue Yan; Tobias Persson; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sweden; climate change; climate policy; energy policy; EU ETS; Kyoto Protocol; emissions trading; renewable energy certificates; energy tax; carbon dioxide tax; voluntary agreements; environmental law; energy utilities; basic industry; Sverige; klimatförändringar; klimatpolitik; energipolitik; EU ETS; Kyotoprotokollet; utsläppshandel; el-certifikat; energiskatter; koldioxidskatt; frivilliga avtal; program för energieffektivisering; miljölagstiftning; energiproducenter; basindustri; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN; Energy- and Environmental Engineering; energi- och miljöteknik;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to analyze the design of the present climate and energy policies. The main focus is on how the policy instruments affect the Swedish stakeholders who are included in the European Union’s Emission Trading Scheme (EU-ETS). LÄS MER

  7. 10. Vad kan medborgarna göra? : Fyra fallstudier av samarbetsformer för frivilliga insatser i äldreomsorg och väghållning

    Författare :Elisabet Lindberg; Göran Ahrne; Per Selle; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; citizens’ involvement; civil society; organization theory; community service; local democracy; solidarity; responsibility; resource dependence; cognitive frames; institutionalized cooperation forms; communication; transaction costs.; medborgarengagemang; civilsamhälle; organisationsteori; välfärdsservice; lokal demokrati; solidaritet; ansvarstagande; resursberoende; förståelseramar; institutionaliserade samarbetsformer; kommunikation; transaktionskostnader; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is twofold. First, to provide a picture of what happens when groups of citizens cooperate with municipalities and administrations to produce services essential to the community, i.e., elderly care or road maintenance. LÄS MER