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  1. 1. Adopting the Internet of Things - A Qualitative Study on Adopting the Internet of Things in Swedish Municipalities

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

    Author : Isabelle He; Carl Tengblad; [2020]
    Keywords : Internet of Things; Technological Adoption; Vehicle Management System; Public Sector; Fleet Management;

    Abstract : Internet of things (IoT) is the future of digitalization and it is already here, disrupting industries in this very moment. One industry where IoT is changing the way managers run their business is within vehicle fleet management. READ MORE

  2. 2. Voices of the flight-free visionary : an overview of the ‘staying on the ground’ narratives and their position in relation to (neoliberal) mobility hegemony

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sebastian Arrosamena Mellgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Climate change; Sweden; Transformation; Aviation; Frames; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is encouraging profound and rapid transformation in every economic sector to mitigate escalating climate change. In this context, a public and political debate about aviation as a high-carbon source has emerged in Sweden with growing numbers of people declaring that they are “staying on the ground”. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bladyta och virkesproduktion i fullskiktad granskog skött med blädningsbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Elin Edman; [2019]
    Keywords : bladyteindex; gran; blädningsbruk; ljusinsläpp; virkesproduktion; hyggesfritt skogsbruk; Leaf Area Index; Norway spruce; single-tree selection system; light penetration; volume growth; continous cover forestry;

    Abstract : I dagens samhälle har klimatförändringarna tagit en allt större plats i den politiska debatten, vilket har resulterat i att det numera är många olika värden som är viktiga att ta hänsyn till i skogsbruket förutom virkesproduktion. Samhället vill ha en större variation inom skogsskötseln och en ökad användning av hyggesfria skötselmetoder. READ MORE

  4. 4. Privatization of elderly care in Sweden: a comparison between quality of public and private home care services

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Zeynab Kalhor; [2013]
    Keywords : Swedish elderly care system; privatization; home care companies; private providers; public providers and quality of home care services; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The privatization of elderly care system occurred in response to an economical crisis as well as political decisions made in the early 1990‘s. Since the economic crisis was supposed to have a negative impact on quality of elderly care services, the government adopted different policies such as New Public Management strategies, the introduction of a unit price for all care services, and the law implementing ―Freedom of Choice‖ to increase the quality of these elderly care services. READ MORE

  5. 5. Privatization of elderly care in Sweden: a comparison between quality of public and private home care services

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Zeynab Kalhor; [2013]
    Keywords : Swedish elderly care system; privatization; home care companies; private providers; public providers and quality of home care services.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The privatization of elderly care system occurred in response to an economical crisis as well as political decisions made in the early 1990‘s. Since the economic crisis was supposed to have a negative impact on quality of elderly care services, the government adopted different policies such as New Public Management strategies, the introduction of a unit price for all care services, and the law implementing ―Freedom of Choice‖ to increase the quality of these elderly care services. READ MORE