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GPMS Proceedings 2009, Del 2
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2010)
Detta proceedings innehåller bidrag som presenterades vid konferensen GPMS, Göteborg Public Management Seminar, i november 2009. GPMS genomfördes i anslutning till Kvalitetsmässan i Göteborg och syftet med GPMS är att skapa ...
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 ...
R2K - Demokratisk och rättsstatlig mognad
(2018-11)
Sydafrika skiljer sig dramatiskt från Sverige i åtminstone två olika avgörande avseenden; det är en betydligt starkare rättsstat, åtminstone på domstolsnivån, och det är en levande demokrati, ungefär som Hamnarbetarförbundet ...
Femmes Fatales in Finance, or Women and the City
(2004)
This paper concerns the representations of women working with finances in popular culture. Popular culture retrieves plots from a common repertoire, and in this way transmits ideals and furnishes descriptions of reality, ...
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 ...
Omstrukturering, omställning och kompetensväxling
(2005)
Svenska företag har under 90-talet omstrukturerat sin verksamhet i snabbt tempo. Det finns många orsaker till detta. Avreglering av marknader, teknikutveckling, globalisering, värderingsförskjutningar hos kunder är några ...
On Time, Space, and Action Nets
(2004)
Laboratory studies, especially those by Latour and Woolgar (1979/1986) and Knorr Cetina (1981) proved to be an invaluable source of inspiration for students of organizing. Laboratories, however, are mostly reminiscent of ...
Robotization - Then and Now
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2018-04-20)
Karel Čapek, the Czech author, coined the term “robot” (from “robota”, labor in Slavic languages; “robotnik” means “worker”) in 1920. In his play, R.U.R. - Rossum Universal Robots, artificial humans made of synthetic organic ...
On the locus of justice in the resource allocation of a small city
(1999)
A narrative presenting the development and reforms of the budgetary process
and related organisational changes in the city of Gothenburg is subjected to an
analysis inspired by Rawls' Theory of Justice. It is found that ...
On meshworks and other complications of portraying contemporary organizing
(Gothenburg Research Institute, 2013-10)
This text begins with a brief summary of problems resulting from the traditional framing of the term “organizations”. It ignores organizing without organizations, organizing between organizations, and the fact that ...