Online retail is playing an ever increasing role in business today and one of the critical tasks in online retail management is the understanding of how to create an offering that would yield maximum value for the consumers and differentiate the retailer from competition. If an online retailer understands how the online retail offering is perceived and evaluated by customers, it becomes possible t

Vår uppfattning är att kommunala beställare vill ha nya verktyg för att tillsammans med entreprenörerna verka för en effektivare byggprocess med bra bostäder till rimliga kostnader. Tillsammans skall vi med stöd i en arbetsmodell och ett projekt visa att industriellt byggande är ett alternativ vid nybyggnad av kommunalägda hyresrätter. Vi skall utreda hur man kan undvika de problem som uppstår med

The purpose of this paper is to determine to what degree there are textual and conceptual similarities between the British National Party’s (BNP) and UK Independence Party’s (UKIP) construction of in-groups and out-groups. The focus is on the two discursive strategies nomination (attribution of word form) and predication (attribution of quality). For the present study I adopt the Discourse-Histori

Problem: The case study company, BorgWarner, currently has no quantitative method for evaluating the risks connected to different inventory levels throughout their internal supply chain. Meanwhile there are internal goals for lowering the amount of capital tied in inventory. Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how changes in the component and finished goods inventory levels affec

This report describes the development of a new design for a small surveillance camera that would bring new opportunities for surveillance in carefully decorated environments. The target group was specified to high-end stores; luxury retailers. This specific target group has a great interest for new products and trends and stores in the lower price segment are often inspired by the high-end stores

This essay attempts to analyze possible social perspectives on modern day “snakeheads“ (shetou 蛇头, facilitators of irregular migration) in China’s emigration-intense regions. The essay argues that even though “snakeheads” are criminals there is a huge variety of perspectives on how “snakeheads“ are perceived by society - reaching from condemned and hated to celebrated and admired - and tries to fi

This thesis examines the reparation regime of the International Criminal Court and The Lubanga Case will be examined and analyzed. This thesis will moreover address the question whether the reparations regime is in some ways an underdeveloped concept and an attempt will be made to demonstrate that it is not, but in fact it rather provides a comprehensive system of procedure regarding reparations.

I svensk rätt finns ingen reglering kring vilka handlingar som är tillåtna under en bevisprovokation. Begreppet ”provokation” har inte heller fått en fast juridisk innebörd. I praxis och i förarbeten anses bevisprovokation vara tillåtet som en brottsutredande metod men beroende på hur den de facto genomförs kan det medföra rättsverkningar så som att efterföljande bevisning får lägre värde eller atThere are no rules in the Swedish legal system regarding which actions are allowed during a provocation of evidence. The term "provocation" has neither been given a firm legal significance. In case law from the Swedish Supreme Court and in the preliminary work it is considered that provocation of proof as a criminal investigation method is allowed. However, depending on how it is actual

Tvister om kulturföremål har sedan en lång tid tillbaka varit en återkommande fråga. Många gånger har dessa tvister uppstått innan de internationella konventionernas tillkomst och förblir än idag olösta. Uppsatsens syfte har varit att belysa den problematik som finns rörande bortförda kulturföremål och förflyttade mänskliga kvarlevor, samt äganderätten till dessa. Frågan har lyfts om det finns skiDisputes concerning artefacts have been a recurring issue for a long period of time. Some of these disputes arouse before international conventions existed and remain unsolved to this day. The purpose of this study has been to elucidate the problems related to eloigned cultural property and displaced human remains as well as the proprietary concerning these objects. Questions have been raised whet

Rekryteringen och användandet av barnsoldater regleras bland annat i TP I och II och i barnkonventionen med tillhörande fakultativa protokoll. Dessutom finns en mängd resolutioner från säkerhetsrådet på området. Tillsammans ger dessa instrument barn i väpnad konflikt ett visst skydd. Men fortfarande utnyttjas barn i stor utsträckning i konflikter, både av stater och av icke-statliga grupper. I uThe recruitment and use of child soldiers is regulated in, among other instruments, TP I and II and in the child convention and it’s optional protocols. There are also various resolutions from the security council on the topic. Together these instruments provide children in armed conflict with some protection. Unfortunately, despite the regulations in international law, children are used in confli

Abstract Title: Experiences of managing change: a case study of middle managers experiences of managing in a changing organization Submission date: 23rd of May 2014 Course: BUSN49 Degree Project in Managing People, Knowledge and Change – Master Level Authors: Adam Lindroth & Sara Borg Supervisor: Kate Sullivan, Lund University, Sweden Keywords: Change management, organizational change, middl

Vilken typ av röstsystem som används i en demokrati påverkar väljares möjligheter avseende hur många partier/kandidater man tillåts visa sitt stöd för och om man ges möjligheten att aktivt rösta emot partier/kandidater man inte vill se i en maktposition. I den här studien undersöktes, genom en enkätundersökning, hur 235 svenskar upplevde tre olika typer av röstsystem avseende hur väl ens politiskaThe kind of electoral system in use in a democracy affects voters possibilities regarding the number of parties/candidates any individual is allowed to support and if there is an opportunity to vote against parties/candidates that he or she does not want to see in power. In this study 235 Swedes were participated in a survey about how they experienced three different electoral systems regarding ho

The thesis questions whether it is possible to justify an elevated railway solution instead of using cut and fill techniques. The report describes the construction techniques followed by different socio-economic effects such as maintenance, barrier effect and land claims. Construction time and construction costs for a number of traditional railway and elevated railway projects are presented in the

This thesis is a cultural analysis of Chinese students’ Internet habits and how these are affected when they move abroad, in this case to Sweden. Fieldwork has been conducted in Shanghai and Sweden. The aim is to understand the Internet in everyday life with an emphasis on the local experience. The questions guiding the research are: • How do students in Shanghai and Chinese students in Sweden u

I denna studie kommer Rysslands utrikespolitiska retorik och agerande gentemot Tjetjenien att undersökas. Syftet med uppsatsen är att se till en förändring kring Rysslands agerande i och med terrorattacker utförda av tjetjenska separatister. Hur denna förändring sett ut vill vi beskriva genom en jämförande fallstudie med utgångspunkt i realistisk, liberalistisk och radikal teoribildning. Genom att