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  1. 1. From Relations to Simplicial Complexes: A Toolkit for the Topological Analysis of Networks

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Johan Lord; [2021]
    Keywords : applied algebraic topology; complex networks; topological data analysis; brain network analysis;

    Abstract : We present a rigorous yet accessible introduction to structures on finite sets foundational for a formal study of complex networks. This includes a thorough treatment of binary relations, distance spaces, their properties and similarities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluating Introduction of the Business Judgment Rule in Sweden : A Comparative Study of Accountability of the Board of Directors in Sweden and Delaware

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Teona Svanidze; [2020]
    Keywords : accountability of the board of directors; the Swedish companies act; the business judgment rule; the board of directors; the values of authority and accountability;

    Abstract : The Swedish corporate law scholars have long debated whether there is something similar to the American business judgment rule (BJR) in the Swedish Companies Act (SCA). Recently, the discourse shifted to claim that the BJR exists in Swedish case law and should be introduced in the SCA in the form of a statute. READ MORE

  4. 3. The creation of a management fashion - contextualization in practice: A case study of value-based health care's introduction at the Karolinska University Hospital, in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Oskar Kolmodin; [2017]
    Keywords : Translation; Institutionalization; Organizational change; Power; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This study charts how "Value based health-care delivery", a management idea created by Michael Porter and Elizabeth Teisberg, and promoted by the Boston Consulting Group, has been translated in a Swedish context, up until August 2017. It traces the travel of the concept, from its origins, to its meteoric rise within the Swedish healthcare system, culminating in its operationalization at the Karolinska University Hospital, as the cornerstone of a wide ranging reorganization. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Discourse Behind Textual and Visual Representations of Mindfulness on Twitter

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Deliana Iacoban; Måns Mårtensson; [2016]
    Keywords : mindfulness; communication; twitter; discourse analysis; mindfulness; communication; twitter; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Our study is a collaborative dissertation paper that combines two differentdiscourse analyses, textual and visual, based on a common theoretical background.The introduction guides the reader through the content of the study, at the same timeoffering a brief context of research. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Perception and Management of 24/7 Work Availability: Work-life balance in the tramp shipping industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Burguete Holmgren; Sophie Pritschau; [2015]
    Keywords : tramp shipping.; work-life conflict; work-life balance; boundaries; 24 7 work availability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globalization, and fierce competition has been one of the main factors contributing to the increase of 24/7 work availability. 24/7 work availability is defined by the constant reachability of workers, and is regarded to be enhanced by the introduction and democratization of ICT. READ MORE