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  1. 1. Den bildade arbetaren : Debatten om teknik, samhälle och bildning inom Arbetarnas bildningsförbund 1945-1970

    Författare :Thomas Ginner; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Popular education; Educational philosophy; Polytechnic education; Science and Technology in Society; Post-war Sweden; Labour Movement; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : Three educational ideals form the point of departure of this investigation: Citizenship, neoclassic character-moulding, and polytechnical (an understanding of science and technology founded on student's work experience). In addition to these three educational philosophies there are some other pcrspectives of importance. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Organizing for Social Change : Worker Cooperatives as Resistance to Capitalism

    Författare :Kristin Wiksell; Satu Heikkinen; Andreas Henriksson; Åsa Wettergren; Roland Paulsen; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Worker cooperatives; Capitalism; Resistance; Constructive resistance; Power; Social change; Organizing; Timebanks; Work relations; Temporality; Knowledge; Discourse; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : When people around the globe are increasingly confronted with the challenges of rising economic inequalities and declining democratization, often associated with the spread of globalized capitalism, it becomes difficult to defend a position of business as usual. Worker co-ops are economic associations equally owned and democratically governed by workers with the potential to contribute to economic democracy and social change. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Becoming a construction worker : a study of vocational learning in school and work life

    Författare :Magnus Fjellström; Ulrika Widding; Joakim Lindgren; Gun-Britt Wärvik; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Vocational education and training VET ; upper secondary school; post-secondary apprenticeship; activity theory; levels of learning; apprenticeship curriculum; woodworker; construction programme; pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis describes and analyses vocational learning in school and workplaces, particularly the vocational learning involved in becoming a construction worker in Sweden. This includes learning the trade in upper secondary school education and a subsequent apprenticeship. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Information Worker Productivity Enabled by IT System Usage : A Complementary-Based Approach

    Författare :Natallia Pashkevich; Thomas Hartman; Darek M. Haftor; Stavros A. Zenios; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Complementarity; Individual level; Information worker; IT use; IT-enabled productivity; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

    Sammanfattning : Assessing the conditions of productivity of individual workers who process information and use IT has been a concern for many researchers. Prior studies have applied different theoretical foundations to study the relationship between IT use and productivity at individual level in post adoption scenarios and have provided mixed results. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Leadership for co-worker commitment : a TQM approach

    Författare :Roland Harnesk; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Kvalitetsteknik; Quality Technology and Management;

    Sammanfattning : A trend in modern working life is related to adjustments to the rapidly changing requirements of the market. The increased pace of and demands for flexibility from globalization cause changes of the organizational conditions. LÄS MER