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‘SAY SOMETHING MEANINGFUL ABOUT YOURSELF’: DISTINCT SELFPRESENTATION ON COUCHSURFING
(2022-10-24)With the emergence of social media platforms, the phenomenon of self-presentation gained new setting in which it can be manifested, and that has attracted scholars from different fields. Scientists have largely applied ... -
SCOPING DIGITAL BUSINESS STRATEGY IN BANKING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ITALY, SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND
(2019-08-08)Digitalization is profoundly impacting the banking industry. Banks are no longer the sole providers of financial services as they face competition from fintech startups and firms from other industries entering the financial ... -
Semi-fictionalized History as Teaching Aids. Opportunities for learning history in Assassin’s Creed II as a digital game and novel
(2013-11-29)This study is a hermeneutic content analysis of both a digital videogame, in this case Assassin’s Creed II, and the written story based on that game, Assassin’s Creed Renaissance. The analysis is done from the perspective ... -
SEND NUDES! Media Preference Choices for Cybersex Engagement in Long-Distance Romantic Relationships
(2020-09-03)Based on Media Richness Theory and Media Synchronicity Theory, the present study tests the theories' applicability in predicting media preferences to engage in cybersex among individuals involved in long-distance romantic ... -
Service-oriented Architecture - An Emergence of a Service-oriented Architecture from a Business Perspective
(2011-02-21)This qualitative study analyzes service-oriented architecture (SOA) from a business perspective. The business is divided into different decision levels for clarification of the liability limits for the affected actors. ... -
Sexy 16-Year-Old Baby-Eater: Gendered, Sexualized, and Racialized Discourses in Exalted, Second Edition
(2021-11-26)Previous research finds roleplaying games, as well as the wider spectrum of geek culture that they exist within, to be defined by discourses favoring a white, heterosexual, cis-male viewpoint, drawing up and reproducing ... -
Situational Factors Affecting Software Development Process Selection
(2010-09-24)Context: Within organizations which provide IT, R&D and consulting services to diverse markets, it is common to use different software development processes. It helps organizations to meet the requirements of projects, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Social network site, a citizen’s mouthpiece in time of crisis - The study of Facebook use in Thailand floods 2011
(2012-10-05)A social network site such as Facebook has rapidly gained popularity among internet users in recent years. This technology has extended the capabilities of the Internet and turns it into a highly interactive communication ... -
Socio- Economic and Cultural integration of Arab immigrants in Sweden: Integration Challenges and Strategies
(2016-09-14)In the last five years, Sweden is experiencing a sharp rise in the numbers of immigrants from all over the world especially from the countries where living conditions are deteriorating significantly like the countries ... -
Software Performance Evaluation using UML-Ψ (PSI)
(2008-06-30)Predicting the performance of software architectures during early design stages is an active field of research in software engineering. It is expected that accurate predictions minimize the risk of performance problems ... -
Software Requirement Engineering For Small and Medium Enterprise: A Case Study
(2011-02-21)Context: Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) are large part of economy. Challenges faced by them are unique and different from large scale organizations. One big problem faced by SME is management of Requirement Engineering ... -
STRATEGIC AND ARCHITECTURAL ALIGNMENT: A CIO PERSPECTIVE
(2017-09-14)Businesses’ relationship with technology has become increasingly important in today’s increasingly chaning world and there are few companies that don’t have technology or IT in their core business. However, many struggle ... -
SUBJECT TO EMBODIMENT Rethinking Embodiment, Presence and the Body
(2009-12-21)With an objective to expand knowledge of physicality as an artistic tool, this paper explores the terms of phenomenological embodiment from the different perspective that is commonly applied in art theory. By presenting ... -
Substance as a Passing Event - Stability and interruption on an ever expanding and contracting art process
(2011-03-01)This work contains a array of approaches regarding the art making process, the interpretation of a nished work and the construction of an artist's history. An attempt is made by the author to explain and re ect on his ... -
SUCCESSFUL CHANGE COMMUNICATION IN LARGE ORGANIZATIONS A Qualitative Case Study on a Planned Change in a Swedish County Council
(2020-01-14)This qualitative case study explores a planned change project and its current change communication used to mediate change within one of Sweden’s largest county councils. A study on change communication is a relevant ... -
SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNAL CONTRACTS A case study in the Public Sector
(2019-03-20)The implementation of internal contracts in three elderly care facilities in the southwest coast of Sweden has been proven to achieve multiple benefits over the past years. Previous research about the success of different ... -
Successful IT project delivery in a multinational organisation
(2016-03-08)Projects are one common way of driving organisational change. It is therefore important to drive the right projects and that they are successful, delivered on time, cost and with the right quality. The trend is that ...