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800 ord till Rolf Solli
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2013-05)I samband med Rolf Sollis 60-årsdag har vi bjudit in våra kollegor till att delta i en mindre festskrift till vår vän och kollega. Rolf har som vi alla vet många strängar på sin lyra: undervisning, forskning, prefektskap, ... -
A mise-en-sens process - Sensegiving and wind power development
(2006)This article intends to contribute to the conceptualising of organisational sensegiving. Based upon a qualitative analysis of how Swedish wind farm developers manage the permit application process for their projects, we ... -
Action nets for waste prevention
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2014-03)Although waste prevention is considered the best possible option in the European waste-hierarchy model, it is not always clear what is meant by “waste prevention”. This chapter presents three cases of waste prevention, ... -
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 ... -
Action towards time structures in product development processes - observations on the micro level
(2003)In product development processes conventional wisdom has it that structure is provided by strict specifications of product properties, budgets and time schedules that are followed up (Womack et al 1990, Clark & Fujimoto, ... -
Aktörer och institutionell teori
(2006)Institutionell teori har varit en populär ansats under den senaste 15-års perioden. Ett exempel utgjordes av min doktorsavhandling från 1997. Syftet med rapporten är att i en komprimerad form diskutera avhandlingens bidrag ... -
Articulation of principles on the micro level - observing argumentation in a merger process
(2004)The merging process between a Swedish and a Norwegian manufacturing company has been studied using interviews, video recordings and comments explaining video recorded events at meetings. It is assumed that sensemaking ... -
Att organisera integration av nyanlända och andra utrikesfödda personer på den svenska arbetsmarknaden – från ”flyktingkrisen” till COVID-19 pandemin
(University of Gothenburg / Göteborgs universitet, 2021)Hur organiseras integration av nyanlända och andra utrikesfödda personer på den svenska arbetsmarknaden? 2018 presenterade vi en rapport där vi presenterade en genomgång av samtida initiativ för arbetsmarknadsintegration av ... -
Att riva gränser genom att skapa nya – om samverkan i projektet ”Tillsammans för jobb och integration i Askimsviken”
(Handelshögskolan vid Göteborgs universitet, 2020)Arbetet med att stödja nyanländas integration på arbetsmarknaden och i samhället har fått ökad betydelse i efterdyningarna av den så kallade ”flyktingkrisen” i Europa och ett stadigt växande antal initiativ och projekt ... -
Attitudes towards nanomaterials and nanotechnology among Swedish expert stakeholders: Risk, benefit and regulation
(2017-12-06)The aim of this study is to investigate attitudes towards nanomaterials and nanotechnology among Swedish expert stakeholders. The study explores the views of these experts on a number of topics in connection to nanotechnology ... -
Älska din navel! Om illojal maktanvändning, den offentliga lögnen och skydd för whistle-blowers
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Banks and their world view contexts
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Ett bra vindläge - Industrialisering och nyliberal kommersialisering av blåsiga platser
(2006)För att befrämja en omställning av energisystemet har den svenska riksdagen fastställt ett mål för produktion av vindkraftsel som innebär en kraftig utbyggnad av vindkraftskapaciteten. Denna utbyggnad ger upphov till lika ... -
Bracketing an issue in a product develoment process
(2000)This paper deals with action in the complex setting of a large product develeopment project a new year model of a car. The prespective is that of one engineer who has discovered a problem with the prototype car he is ... -
Business on Their Minds. - How Experts in Investment Banks Organise Their Work
(2002)In discussions about the society of today, an important role is often attributed professions. However, expert knowledge is nowadays described as more fragmented than earlier, and the new ‘free experts' show differences as ... -
Career in Swedish retail
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2016)A career in retailing is to a large extent a boundaryless career. A career in retail does not limit the individual to a single organisation, to a single role/position, or to a hierarchical rung on the organisational ladder. ... -
Challenges in evaluating intervention effects of feedback on residential energy conservation in a field setting
(Centrum för konsumtionsvetenskap, 2018-11-30)A field intervention investigated the effect of feedback on residential electricity use in households in Sweden. For a period of eight weeks differentiated energy use for daily domestic behaviors was monitored by 15 residents ... -
Confrontation and the rules of the game in product development - the micro processes
(2001)Observations from two car projects are analysed. Video-recordings of two sequences showing team members trying to use confrontation to make other members change their behaviour and pay more attention to the provision of ... -
The Controller's Managerial Work
(2007-04-19)This article analyses a controller’s action in a product development setting. An alliance context provides for a hybrid form of governance and for complexity. The analysis builds on the participants’ own comments to a ...