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Crowdsourcing as a resource in archival institutions : a study of archivists’ views on usefulness and reliability in user generated metadata
The aim of this thesis is to identify archivists’ attitudes towards crowdsourcing to see how they relate to modern archival theory and science. The study focuses on reliability, functionality and potential in user generated metadata. Crowdsourcing in the archival profession is connected to our increased internet use and the general digitalization of society, but it is also a result of a paradigm s
Medarbetarskap och arbetsplatsohövlighet på arbetsplatsen En kvalitativ intervjustudie
Arbetsplatsohövlighet är ett omfattande och växande problem som drabbar många verksamheter. Tidigare studier visar på olika bakgrundsorsaker till arbetsplatsohövlighet, där en del lyfter brister hos individen, andra ser brister i organisationen eller ledarskapet. Samtidigt har ledarskap länge fått stort fokus i forskning, medan medarbetarskap börjat få fart under de senaste decennierna. Studier vi
Jakten på det perfekta röret: En undersökning av hur ett klarinettrörs tjocklek påverkar dess kvalitet
Vilka fysiska parametrar gör ett bra klarinettrör till just ett bra rör? För att försöka förstå hur ett klarinettrör kan bearbetas för att låta bättre, har jag undersökt fysiska dimensioner hos rör som jag tycker är bra respektive dåliga. Jag har fokuserat på att mäta rörets tjocklek i ett antal punkter, och undersökt om det finns förhållanden som är gemensamma för de bra rören, och som skiljer si
"Vem vill lyssna på det här?": En studie om hur altruism påverkar musikskapande
Studien syftar till att undersöka vilka svårigheter och utmaningar altruister och icke-altruister har i musikskapande för att kunna fånga upp elever med olika personlighetsdrag och kunna handleda dem i sitt musikskapande i skolan. Studien baseras på tidigare forskning på området samt kvalitativa intervjuer med tio musiker med varierad ålder och könstillhörighet som skriver egen musik. Av dessa tioThe study aims to investigate what differences and challenges altruists and non altruists face when they write music, and to be able to catch students with different personality traits to help them with their songwriting in school. This study is previous studies in this area and qualitative interviews with ten musicians who all write their own music. Six of these ten are altruists and four are non
Corporate Social Responsibility in Variegated Political Environments: A Comparative Study of CSR Disclosure between China and Sweden
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a widely publicised corporate practice that has become widespread across the globe in the context of globalisation. Still, past research has found considerable variation in the understanding and practice of CSR among companies in different national contexts. China and Sweden, two countries with very different political and economic environments, have been c
Relationen mellan det teoretiska handlingsutrymmet och det praktiska arbetet inom ett antal HVB för barn och unga
The purpose of this study was to find the dynamics between professionals’ discretion and how it is expressed in the residential care homes for children and young people. Six qualitative semi structured interviews were conducted with professionals' who work in direct contact with children and youths on residential care. The interviews were presented and analyzed based on the theories of street-
Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performace approach:s påverkan på aktivitetsutförande hos strokepatienter
Bakgrund: Stroke är en av de vanligaste orsakerna till kroniska funktionsnedsättningar. Stroke kan orsaka dödsfall men också leda till motoriska och kognitiva funktionsnedsättningar, som i sin tur kan påverka deras aktivitetsutförande i vardagen samt ge en känsla av försämrad delaktighet. Syftet: Att kartlägga vilka effekter interventionen The Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational PerformanBackground: Stroke is one of the most frequent causes to chronic disabilities. Stroke can cause death but also cause impairment of motor and cognitive functions, this can affect their daily occupational performance and give a sensation of lessened participation. Purpose: To review the effects of the intervention Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) on everyday occupatio
The trials and tribulations of engaging the powerful employee - a flexible working day at home or chit-chat with the colleagues by the coffee machine at the office? -A study of subordinates and HR-managers experiences of employee engagement while working from home during the pandemic
This thesis process started with us wondering what happens with employee engagement in an organisation where the employees have been forced to conduct their work from home. We were also interested in the view of subordinates as well as HR-managers, their experiences and perceptions of employee engagement and how this was managed while working from home. This is what we have investigated in a finan
Healthcare Professionals’ Usage of eHealth Systems: A Qualitative User Evaluation Study of eHealth Systems Compared to the Information Systems Success Model and Intended Outcomes
Healthcare is one of the largest and most essential industries in the world. eHealth systems, which includes information systems in healthcare, provides opportunity to monitor and administrate patients. The purpose of eHealth systems, for instance electronic medical records, is to decrease administrative workload and improve healthcare. However, previous research shows a lot of time spent in the s
Exploring Fast Fashion renting and its influence on Brand Equity - A comparative study between Sweden and Russia
Abstract Keywords: Fast fashion, Sustainable consumption, Collaborative consumption, Renting, Brand Equity. Purpose of the thesis: This thesis aims to discover changes in Millennials' Brand perceptions towards renting in Fast fashion, having a cultural comparison perspective between Russia and Sweden. Theoretical perspective: The study collects, analyses and narrows the existing literature
Determination of Mass- and Heat Transfer Coefficients for Computer Modelling of Pharmaceutical Freeze-Drying
This thesis work deals with the determination of mass- and heat transfer coefficients for pharmaceutical vial freeze-drying and the one-dimensional steady state computer modelling of primary drying. The overall heat transfer coefficient K_V for the vial/freeze-dryer system was successfully determined using a gravimetric method. The overall resistance to mass transfer R_p was successfully determine
The Effect of Environmentally-Relevant Personal Values on the Purchase Intention of Second-Hand Clothing: A Quantitative Study
Purpose: To study the effect of environmentally-relevant personal values (biospheric, altruistic, egoistic and hedonic) on the purchase intention of second-hand clothing (SHC). Methodology: This research is a quantitative study and follows a deductive research approach. The empirical data was obtained through convenience sampling by means of an online self-completion questionnaire. A total of 669
Harboring Density: Exploring Density and Public Spaces as a Tool for Designing Mellersta Hamnen in Malmö
Density is often used as a strategy to achieve a sustainable development in contemporary urban planning. A higher concentration in the urban environment of functions and people are argued to be essential to handle the climate change as well as achieving social equity. While a desire for higher density is often formulated in urban development plans by regions or municipalities, there lies a confusi
Uniformen & Utsattheten: Polisers upplevelser av bemötande, hot och våld i yttre tjänst
Att vara polis innebär ett stort ansvar samtidigt som utsatthet, hot och våld för yrkesgruppen är ett utbrett fenomen. Därutöver är polisyrket en manligt dominerad bransch, där kvinnor utgör en minoritet, varför det är aktuellt att undersöka hur kvinnliga polisers arbetssituation ser ut mot denna bakgrund. Den här studien (n = 31) använde ett kvantitativt enkätinstrument med kvalitativa inslag förThreat and violence is common for police officers to endure. In addition, the police profession is a male-dominated area, where women constitute a minority, hence it is relevant to study female police officers’ work situation in relation to these factors. This study (n = 31) used a quantitative measurement with qualitative elements to investigate the behavior and attitudes, threats and violence th
Is there a performance trade-off by choosing sustainable?
This paper investigates the performance differences between sustainable and unsustainable funds, measured by ESG rating, over the time period of January 2006 to December 2020 on OMX Stockholm. It also sheds light on the performance differences between unsustainable funds and unsustainable funds claiming to be sustainable, i.e. greenwashers. The paper uses Fama and French five-factor model and time
Arbetsmiljöarbete på distans - En tolkning av arbetsgivaransvaret för arbetsmiljön vid distansarbete i arbetstagares hemmiljö
Arbetsmiljön för distansarbete i hemmiljön är ett outforskat och nytt område för arbetsrätten. Denna uppsats granskar rättsläget för distansarbete och arbetsmiljö med hjälp av en rättsanalytisk och rättsdogmatisk metod för att besvara de övergripande frågeställningarna “Hur förhåller sig arbetsmiljölagstiftningen till distansarbete i hemmiljö?”, samt “Vad är arbetsgivarens ansvar för arbetsmiljön The area of work environment for remote work from the home is a fairly unexplored area of labor law. This thesis reviews the legal aspect of remote work and work environment using a legal analytical and legal dogmatic method to answer the main research questions “How can work environment law be applied to remote work from home?” and “What are the employer responsibilities for the work environment
Med uppdrag att betvinga tiden : en studie av Kungliga bibliotekets och Uppsala universitetsbiblioteks arbete med specialsamlingar
The aim of this master’s thesis is to increase knowledge about how Swedish research libraries work with special collections, in aspects of preservation and user availability. Currently there is no general regulation in Swedish law regarding special collections, which may cause inconsistency in the management of collections. In order to illustrate this problem, and investigate what commission resea
Development of a combined oat-chickpea base as an ingredient in nutrient-dense beverage concepts.
The proportion of older adults in Sweden (aged 65 and older) is expected to be 25 % of the total population by 2060. Currently, the number of elders in Sweden who need help to prepare their meals are approximately 250,000. The creation of unique and customized food products and beverages targeting the health and nutritional requirements of the elderly population comes with challenges. New food-bas
Expanding the Knowledge of Plant Protein Isolates in Meat Analogs
As the demand for meat grows, meat analogs have been positioned as a way for consumers to switch their dietary protein sources to help reduce their global climate impact. Today, several meat analogs on the market can compete with traditional meat products in total impression, despite being made of various plant proteins. However, challenges to mimic mouthfeel and texture surrounding meat analogs c
