Essays about: "Alexander Lindqvist"

Found 5 essays containing the words Alexander Lindqvist.

  1. 1. A 'welfarist' political economy of skills? : A study of Sweden's vocational education and training system, as an arena för welfare policies, 1946-1991

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Ekonomisk historia

    Author : Alexander Lindqvist; [2016]
    Keywords : Economic History; Vocational Education and Training; Sweden; Varieties of Capitalism; Power Resources Theory;

    Abstract : This study takes its starting point in the problematic relationship between skills and welfare policies. It poses Sweden’s vocational education and training (VET) as a case which has seen the kind of tripartite efforts that might help us better understand the dynamics underlying a highly developed mixture of social citizenship and efficiency. READ MORE

  2. 2. Att planera för fickparker : förslag på placering av nya fickparker & två gestaltningar i Enköpings kommun

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Alexander Lindqvist; Jessica Ingelsson; [2014]
    Keywords : fickparker; fickparksgestalting; inventering; planering; pocket parks;

    Abstract : Vid förtätning kan det i bland uppstå konflikter mellan prioritering av bebyggelse och grönska i våra städer. Även om bostäder, butiker och företag har stor betydelse för samhällets funktion ska man inte glömma vikten av grönskan för människans trivsel. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stora Torget i Enköping : visionen om ett grönt torg fullt av liv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jessica Ingelsson; Alexander Lindqvist; [2012]
    Keywords : aktivitet; funktion; grönska; socialt liv; torg; activity; function; social life; squares; vegetation;

    Abstract : Torget har alltid varit en viktig del av staden och en sammanfogande knutpunkt för stadens karaktär, gator och byggnader. Människan har under historiens lopp samlats på städernas torg i samband med torghandel och olika slag av socialt umgänge. Torgen används ännu idag som mötesplatser och marknadsplatser. READ MORE

  4. 4. How do firms evaluate investments in HRD? -a study of two large Swedish accounting firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Andersson; Edward Lindqvist; [2011-07-01]
    Keywords : HRD; Human Resource Development; Investments in HRD;

    Abstract : Research The study aim to answer the following research questions; questions: -How do firms evaluate investments in HRD? -Is there a need for additional evaluation methods? Purpose: The purpose of the study is to understand how these companies evaluate investments in HRD. Method: The method used is a case study of two large Swedish accounting firms where theoretical and scientific ideas and methodologies are compared with empirical data from interviews with appropriate interviewees from selected companies Theoretical The study’s theoretical framework is based on Kirkpatrick’s four-level model of evaluation framework: and Russ-Eft and Preskill’s systems model of evaluation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Perspectives on Aid Control. A case study of internal control in Zambian development NGOs.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alexander Lindqvist; Viktor Wintzell; [2010]
    Keywords : Development aid; Principal agent; Internal control; COSO; the Paris Declaration;

    Abstract : The monitoring and control of development aid disbursements is constantly a hot topic. This thesis is a qualitative case study of the systems for internal control in civil society organizations operating in Zambia. It is focused on two donor organizations, Sida and the Global Fund, and their respective chains of partner organizations. READ MORE