School of Business, Economics and Law / Handelshögskolan: Recent submissions
Now showing items 1581-1600 of 1831
-
For a Narrative Criticism of Organizational Performance
(2000)Grand narratives have fallen, or at least come off badly from, successive waves of structuralist, Marxist, post-modern, feminist, and post-colonialist criticisms (to name but a few). It is surprising that hardly anyone has ... -
Bread and Peace Voting in U.S. Presidential Elections
(2000)A simple "Bread and Peace" model shows that aggregate votes for President in postwar elections were determined entirely by weighted-average growth of real disposable personal income per capita during the incumbent ... -
Efficiency, Technical Progress, and Best Practice in Chinese State Enterprises (1980-1994)
(2000)In spite of rapid economic growth and swift structural change during the last two decades, China's industrial reform is far from complete, especially with regard to state enterprises (SOEs). Although troubled with huge ... -
Externalization of Employees
(1999) -
Used Clothes As Development Aid: The political economy of rags
(1999)Should Swedish used-clothes exports continue to be subsidized as development aid? Theoretical analysis and review of empirical evidence regarding effects of both commercial and charitable (subsidized) used-clothes imports ... -
Intelligent Software Agents: Implications for Marketing in eCommerce
(1999)The potential for the efficient and effective organization of market processes by using interactive media is hardly used. Intelligent software agents represent one of most interesting the innovative technologies under ... -
Do Hypothetical and Actual Willingness to Pay Differ in Choice Experiments? - Application to the Valuation of the Environment
(1999)In this paper we test the validity of choice experiments with donations for environmental projects. In particular, we test whether or not willingness to pay for projects differs between a hypothetical and an actual choice ... -
Ten Years of Misleading Information - Investment Advice in Printed Media
(2006)This paper analyzes the returns to stock recommendations published in eleven well-known Swedish morning newspapers, tabloids, business newspapers and magazines during the period 1995-2004 prior to, at the time of, and for ... -
Kort samverkan kring lång arbetslöshet - utvärdering av NOVA-projektet i Alingsås kommun
(1999)Som en åtgärd mot långtidsarbetslöshet i Alingsås kommun har socialförvaltningen och Utbildningsförvaltningen i samverkan med Arbetsförmedlingen och Försäkringskassan sedan hösten 1996 drivit ett projekt med utgångspunkt ... -
Mätning och styrning av tjänsteproduktion i energiföretag: en fallstudie om betydelsen av ett processorienterat arbetssätt
(1999)Forskningsprojektet syftar till är att på olika sätt belysa och analysera förändringar av den interna styrningen hos energibolag. Elmarknadsreformen har inneburit kraftiga förändringar både av konkurrenssituation och ... -
On the locus of justice in the resource allocation of a small city
(1999)A narrative presenting the development and reforms of the budgetary process and related organisational changes in the city of Gothenburg is subjected to an analysis inspired by Rawls' Theory of Justice. It is found that ... -
Logistikkanaler för livsmedel - en förstudie
(1999)Syftet med rapporten är att identifiera problemområden inom livsmedelslogistik, där ett "kanaltänkande" är speciellt tillämpbart och där ett interorganisatoriskt samarbete inom logistikkanalen kan förväntas ... -
The effects of firm-specific variables and consensus forecasts data on the pricing of large Swedish firms' stocks
(1999)In this essay we model the returns for 14 large Swedish firms' stocks with a conditional multifactor model with time-varying beta terms. The data are monthly and the sample period is June 1992 to August 1997. The beta ... -
e-ducation
(1999)e-ducation is a study of information technology use in higher education. The aim of the research is to improve educational practice with information technology. The modern educational system was developed to teach the ... -
Action Research in Management Accounting Studies
(1999)New directions in management accounting studies should aim at getting us out of the ontological trap which is provided by the decision making conception of management. The Scandinavian tradition of fieldwork in the area ... -
The income distributional consequences of agrarian tariffs in Sweden on the eve of World War I
(2006)After 1870 Swedish agriculture was transformed in the direction of more animal husbandry. Small farmers in particular specialized in animal produce. Yet, agricultural protectionism primarily served the interest of large ... -
Energitjänsters betydelse på en avreglerad energimarknad: en kartläggning av energiföretagens energitjänstverksamhet i Sverige och Storbritannien
(1999)Rapporten bygger på en enkätundersökning som genomförts hos energiföretag i Sverige och Storbritannien. Det övergripande syftet med studien är att kartlägga, beskriva och jämföra energiföretagens energitjänster och ...