Essays about: "Gerdin"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the word Gerdin.

  1. 11. Making Sense of MCS - a case study on how MCS become enabling or coercive through sensemaking, sensegiving and sensebreaking in a decentralized firm

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Axel Weckström; Love Hultgren; [2017]
    Keywords : Management control systems; Enabling; Coercive; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : How does a management control system (MCS) come to be perceived as enabling or coercive (Ahrens & Chapman, 2004)? Although previous research has shown this to result from how actors make sense of the features of MCS (Englund & Gerdin, 2015), it has disregarded the special role of the middle manager as an intermediary (Floyd & Lane, 2000), channelling control from top management to operational staff. Using the theory of sensemaking (Weick, 1995), we attempt to shed light on this issue through a single case study with two embedded, contrasting cases in two divisions of a decentralized firm, Conglom. READ MORE

  3. 12. An Intrinsic and an Extrinsic approach to Reading Enclave

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Rickard Gerdin; [2016]
    Keywords : : Intrinsic approaches; extrinsic approaches; Enclave; Ann Aguirre; aesthetic objectives in the syllabus;

    Abstract : This essay analyzes Enclave, discusses the different outcomes of using an intrinsic or an extrinsic approach and argues that there is a lack of aesthetic objectives in the English syllabus in Swedish upper secondary school. Initially it introduces the novel Enclave and states what kind of syllabus Sweden utilizes and what the syllabus' goals are for the students. READ MORE

  4. 13. Numerical study on jet flow characteristics of high head and large discharge spillways

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : Lisa Gerdin; Mira Rosengren Keijser; [2014]
    Keywords : Spillway design; energy dissipation; CFD; Fluent; jet nappe; erosion;

    Abstract : Today scale models are used to design spillway structures for hydropower stations. These are expensive and time-consuming to build and alter. This study investigates the possibilities of using numerical simulations in order to facilitate the spillway design process. READ MORE

  5. 14. Vilka faktorer avgör då skogsägaren söker samarbetspartner för planering och genomförande av skogsvård?

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Oskar Gerdin; [2013]
    Keywords : Röjning; Plantering; Inspektor;

    Abstract : Silviculture in young stands in Sweden is below the mark concerning what has to be done in the forest, and it is time to solve the problem. The problem will not be solved only by the private forest owners, professional help is needed. READ MORE

  6. 15. Uteliggarens plats i stadens offentliga rum

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Lina Gerdin; [2013]
    Keywords : uteliggare; hemlösa; offentliga rum; lag; reglering; utformning; stadsplanering; Sverige; Nordamerika;

    Abstract : Målet med denna uppsats är att studera hur regleringen kring användningen av offentliga rum påverkar tillgängligheten till offentliga rum för uteliggare i den svenska och den nordamerikanska kontexten. Jag undersöker och diskuterar hur en ökande reglering och övervakning påverkar uteliggare i stadens offentliga rum samt vilka skäl som tas upp för att driva ut dem. READ MORE