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1. 1. Getting Work Done : The Significance of the Human in Complex Socio-Technical Systems

   Författare :Rebecca Cort; Anders A. Jansson; Jessica Lindblom; Ann Blandford; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; work; work practice; socio-technical system; workscape; workplace studies; ethnography; distributed cognition; activity theory; operational train traffic; manufacturing; human-computer interaction; HCI; safety-critical domain; Computer Science with specialization in Human-Computer Interaction; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot människa-datorinteraktion;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to deepen the understanding of the role and relevance of the worker in the functioning of complex socio-technical systems. The perspective adopted is profoundly human-centred and the worker is considered as a resource. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Quest for the Room of Requirement - Why Some Activity-based Flexible Offices Work While Others Do Not

   Författare :Maral Babapour Chafi; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Activity-based working ABW ; Appropriation and adoption of innovations; Office ergonomics; Activity Theory; Process evaluation; Occupational Health Safety OHS ; Workspace design.;

   Sammanfattning : The overarching purpose of this thesis is to develop further knowledge of the consequences of relocating to Activity-based Flexible Offices (AFOs). As workspace design innovations, AFOs are increasingly implemented in organisations. AFOs comprise a variety of workspaces for employees to choose from depending on their preferences or activities. LÄS MER

4. 3. Jobbet är kommunikation : om användning av arbetshjälpmedel för personer med hörselnedsättning

   Författare :Sif Bjarnason; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :assistive listening devices; hearing loss; hearing impairment; work; work adaptations; stigma; social recognition; Health and Medical Care Research; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning;

   Sammanfattning : To facilitate participation in hearing situations at work sites persons with hearing loss may use assistive listening devices (ALDs). Compared to personal hearing aids ALDs have received little research attention. LÄS MER

5. 4. Om reformer : En studie av Kvalitetsreformen, Politireform 2000 og Kunnskapsløftet

   Författare :Jan Moren; Birgitta Eriksson; Mats Lindberg; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Reforms; organisation theory; political theory; democracy; public policy; public administration; new public management; institutional complexity; individual autonomy; political authority; instrumental tools; institutional adaptations; myths and ymbols; standardization; flexibility; effectiveness; formal structures; informal structures; decoupling; institutional environments; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis studies three major reforms in the public sector of Norway. The sectors studied are the police, higher education, and primary schools. The main motive for studying these reforms are of a theoretical nature, the reason to study them is to produce general knowledge about reforms. The study aims to answer two main questions. LÄS MER

7. 5. Adaptations of Products to Customers' Use Contexts

   Författare :Fredrik Skarp; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; resources; relationship; product development; adaptations; steel industry;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with a suppliers efforts to make customers in industrial markets use new products where the supplier and customer have no previous business exchange. It takes a supplier perspective and studies products with more advanced features that compared to those currently used offer new opportunities for the customer. LÄS MER