Master theses / Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi: Recent submissions
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Ecosystem orchestration How to thrive in the increasingly networked digital economy
(2018-07-04)Ecosystems, a concept used to describe external inter-organizational networks of actors, is a concept closely linked to the digital economy. When firms become increasingly networked, organizational boundaries blur, which ... -
THE EVER-CHANGING CIO PROFESSION How the endless battle of jurisdictional control determined the past, affects the present and is shaping the future.
(2018-07-04)From that of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) profession’s creation in the early 80’s, organisations have struggled with the question of how to utilise Information Technology (IT) as a tool for competitive advantage. ... -
SMARTPHONE USE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF TECHNOLOGY USE BY ARABIC SPEAKING STUDENTS IN AN SFI CLASSROOM SETTING
(2018-07-04)Using smartphones in a classroom setting for educational purposes is quite popular in the world in general and in Sweden in particular. This study explores the use of smartphones in the language-learning classroom. A ... -
Communication of cultural heritage towards youths in Gothenburg Three culture institutions´ websites and Instagram
(2018-07-04)To establish an understanding of how cultural heritage is communicated on the Internet through websites and Instagram, three institutions are selected to be observed through a virtual ethnographic analysis in combination ... -
MIGRANT CHILDREN’S SOCIAL EMBEDDEDNESS BY MODALITY SWITCHING THROUGH ONLINE VIDEO GAMES
(2018-07-04)Online video games are a mass phenomenon in today’s life that have become a leisure activity for many people, including children. One feature of the online video games is meeting others with more common interests which can ... -
”DARLING, WE NEED TO TALK. SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE, PLEASE!” Patterns of Communication Channel Use for Self- Disclosure in Long-Distance Romantic Relationships
(2018-07-04)Based on social penetration theory, social information processing theory and media synchronicity theory, the present study explores the role of different communication channels in romantic relationships in terms of ... -
FEEDBACK ENVIRONMENT IN LESS-HIERARCHICAL AND SELF-MANAGED ORGANIZATIONS Exploring work engagement and organizational citizenship behavior
(2018-07-04)This research provides a better understanding of communication processes such as feedback environment, work engagement and Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) in less-hierarchical, self-managed organizations. Recent ... -
Systemförvaltningsmodell kontra verklighet Tillämpning av en holistisk systemförvaltningsmodell
(2018-02-16)Utmaningar många organisationer brottas med idag är problematik och komplexitet av många system i förvaltning eftersom ett beroende av systemen har blivit ett faktum. Kostnaderna för drift, förvaltning och utveckling tar ... -
Automation and Digital Transformation The ways that automation solutions can support digital transformation within ICT companies
(2017-10-30)Digital transformation is a big deal for every company. On the one hand, to survive in a severe competitive market and the emergence of new technologies, companies are forced to adapt themselves to changes rapidly. On ... -
Utmaningar i offentliga sektorns digitaliseringsarbete En empirisk studie av de utmaningar som kan försvåra en kommuns fortlöpande digitalisering
(2017-10-26)Sveriges kommuner och landsting står inför ett massivt förändringsarbete, visionen är att Sverige år 2025 skall utnyttja välfärdsteknologin fullt ut och att Sverige återigen skall bli världsledande på att ta tillvara på ... -
THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT Telephone based customer service communication styles that lead to customer satisfaction
(2017-10-26)This study deals with a telephone based customer service and the communication styles that make the communication in this setting successful or unsuccessful. Many companies in Sweden have a telephone based customer ... -
Multimodal Communication & Identity Building Through the Websites of French and Swedish Art Museums.
(2017-10-26)In this thesis the multimodal aspects of websites belonging to art museums from Sweden and France ( Nationalmuseum, Moderna Museet, Musée d’Art Moderne, and Louvre ) are analyzed in order to identify what could be improved ... -
Does swapping the race and gender of Communicators affect perspectives on Leadership & Securitization? Donald Trump and how people feel about his words coming out of other peoples mouths.
(2017-10-26)The purpose of this paper is to delve further into the social experiment undertaken by associate professor of economics and political science at Insead, Maria Guadalupe, and associate Professor of Educational theater at ... -
The uses of news media in the context of acculturation A quantitative study among foreign-born in Sweden.
(2017-10-26)News media are an important function in a democracy by providing news and information to the citizens and at the same time considered to facilitate adaptation and integration into society. Recent Official Reports of the ... -
Middle Eastern Migration Through the Eyes of Czech Press
(2017-10-04)The following thesis analyzes the coverage of Middle Eastern and African migration by two major Czech newspapers, Blesk and MF Dnes. The articles which were analyzed were published during February 2017, 85 in total. They ... -
Information Sharing in a Nordic Chinese Christian Church
(2017-10-04)China is a country with great diversity and a long history of migration so cultural differences and cultural mixture can be found in the Chinese communities outside of China. This paper looks into how the diversity among ... -
#Instaenvy The Role of Social Comparison Orientation in the Relationship Between Exposure to Instagram and the Emotion of Envy
(2017-09-15)Instagram is one of the fastest growing yet least researched social media platforms of today. The image-oriented nature of Instagram allows its users to literally construct and convey an image of themselves and their ... -
A study about internal crisis communication strategies in Swedish private and public companies
(2017-09-15)Crisis communication has never been more important as in last years. Nevertheless, its focus both in practice and in theory was majorly directed towards the external component. On the other hand this study wishes to ... -
Social Interaction in Learners with Autism “How do teachers try to enhance social interactions in students with autism and which methods do they apply?”
(2017-09-15)This study aims to investigate how teachers try to enhance social interaction in students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which methods they apply and what factors make them to apply these methods. There are seven ... -
Enterprise Architecture Implementation A qualitative study in opportunities and obstacles of EA implementation
(2017-09-15)Enterprises of today need to be able to innovate and adapt their business quickly to remain competitive and seize new business opportunities in a fast changing environment. Enterprise architecture (EA) is an emerging ...