This thesis studies the subject of brand heritage by examining the two sports umbrellas of equestrianism and martial arts, seeking to build an introductory understanding of whether brand heritage can organically develop through unencumbered and independent handling and rewriting of history and myth, and through the voices of multiple authors. An analysis of documents produced throughout various d

Uppsatsen har utgått ifrån frågeställningen ” Hur kan det komma sig att det finns en diskrepans mellan medias tolkning och Polisens rutiner?”. Genom litteraturstudie av relevant material rörande medierapportering, Polisens vardag och Polisens roll i media har författarna fört en diskussion kring ämnet. Till sin hjälp har författarna även gjort en fallstudie som berört en sensationsartad nyhetsrapp

Syftet med denna uppsats är att belysa problematiken omkring IT-stöd inom sjukvården ur SUS (Skånes universitetssjukhus) perspektiv, och därigenom bidra med förbättringsförslag gällande införande av IT-stöd inom klinisk verksamhet. Helt enkelt diskutera samt lyfta problematiken och vad denna kan förmodas bero på. Därmed identifiera heta områden som bör prioriteras för att minska dagens svårigheter

This study investigates the effect of corporate endorsement on consumers’ product brand evaluations by taking into consideration varying levels of corporate brand and product brand image as well as product brand familiarity; thereby providing more detailed and nuanced insights for which product brands corporate endorsement is beneficial, neutral or even detrimental.

This essay will discuss the term counter-monument in relation to Monument against Fascism. In mapping both the piece and the discourse surrounding it, I intend to lay bare the structures that ground a categorisation of the piece, either as a monument or as a counter-monument. To do this I have chosen three points of departure. Firstly a discussion of the relevant terms. Secondly a comparison of Ja

Purpose: This Master Thesis has the purpose of creating a simulation model of a finished goods inventory at one of the Company’s factories. In addition, an improved layout should be proposed. Design/Approach: A simulation study using discrete-event simulation has been performed in the recommended steps by various literatures. A thorough study was made to identify the stakeholders and the relevant

The aim of this comparative study is to examine difficulties in translation of stylistic levels in children's literature from Swedish to Modern Standard Arabic. The study concentrates on one chapter from the famous and in its time controversial children's book about Pippi Långstrump and the Arabic translation of the same chapter. The essay starts with discussing different norms and linguis

Creativity has become a modern concept. In several job advertisement, organisation state that they are looking for an employee of ‘creative’ nature. There is however several perspectives on what creativity is and is achieved. The purpose for this thesis was to explore the perception of creativity in Human computer interaction (HCI), and how HCI-professionals working in organisations relate to and

Denna uppsats handlar om svenska missionärer i Kongo och hur de såg på och framställde sitt uppdrag i samtida litteratur under början av 1900-talet. Jag har valt att fokusera på hur lokalbefolkningen framställdes, hur arbetet på missionsfältet fortgick efterhand som tiden gick, hur missionärerna såg på sitt uppdrag och vilken bild av livet på missionsfältet som spreds till de svenska läsarna.

THESIS PURPOSE: The present thesis aims to describe and generate new insights about the factors that foster or inhibit the decision to outsource IT development services in addition to the factors considered to decide the extent and form of an outsourcing initiative in Sweden. Furthermore, this study aims to determine the differences in outsourcing practices across various proposed company categori

In this study, the results from simulations of two sets of a 1/2 scale ISO room (ISO 9705) experiments are presented. In the experiments, heptane in a tray was burned in the middle of the room. Five models with various levels of complexity and geometric detail are used. The comparisons between simulations and experiments show that the fourth model provides the most accurate results with deviation

Buildings use approximately 40% of the total amount of the consumed energy in EU and USA. New design approaches and materials are used to reduce the energy consumption for space heating, ventilation, lightning and other domestic necessities. There is a need to investigate effect of these design features on the fire safety. Increased compartment size can contribute to the fire duration and non-unif

This paper aims to examine how Business to Business can benefit from using Open innovation and the extent to which marketing functions can contribute to open innovation. This is to provide an expanded scope for Open Innovation and an understanding of its potential within marketing

Changing people's attitude towards fire safety is the most important goal in this research. Looking closely how the fire safety education effects the peoples response in unannounced evacuation drill was the aim of the study. Constant changes in the process of the training made the improvements possible and weaknesses were identified. The staffs' attitude towards fire safety changed to the

Uppsatsen behandlar Martina Lowdens debutbok Allt och syftar till att skapa en helhetsförståelse av verket genom att belysa det som självskrivande med relation till dagboken och dagboksromanen. Samtidigt problematiseras ett sådant jag-fokuserat perspektiv genom en diskussion av bokens arbete med sampling, listor och konkretism.

This study examines possibility of positive contribution of population aging to enrolment ratios in tertiary education of 32 OECD countries from 1970 onward. It estimates an equation with fertility, life expectancy, GDP per capita, schooling age population for tertiary education and expenditures to education. In the equation, the variables reflect demand, supply and constraints on education identi

Master thesis in the programme Film & Media Producing. The summary of the process of making the short film “Paranoia”

The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how accurate multiple valuations are in relation to the DCF. Furthermore, the accuracy of equity and entity multiples will be compared. Finally, we will try to determine the factors underlying the valuation errors. Our results suggest similar performance from the multiples approach in relation to the DCF model in estimating corporate value with eight