Abstract The aim of my paper is to highlight on two works of woman –writers in yiddish literature, The memoirs of Glikl Hamel (1645-1741) and the lightly disguised auto-biographical novel, Deborah, by Esther Singer-Kreitman (1891-1954).The paper also describes the growth of the writers in strictly religious, Jewish families, Glikl´s in Germany, Esther´s in Poland. Personal crisis were starting-poi

This thesis is a study of the Swedish culture politics, in particular the area of cultural heritage. My ambition was to look into the cooperation between the municipalities in Scania (Skånes kommuner) and County Administrative Board in Scania (Länsstyrelsen i Skåne) to try and find out if that is the reason for the absence of useful information about our prehistoric cultural heritage on the web p

This paper describes how four teachers from the same school translate democracy from the curriculum. The interviews describes how the teachers work with the curriculum and what kind of difficulties they confront in the meeting with the students and other teachers. Through qualitative interviews of these teachers, have allowed us to read into their reflections as they explain their reality of the m

Bakgrund: Diabetes typ 2 är en sjukdom som allt fler människor i världen drabbas av. Detta anses bero på urbanisering, förändrade kostvanor och ett alltmer stillasittande liv. I Sverige beräknas 350 000 - 400 000 personer ha diabetes. Övervikt och fetma anses vara en av de främsta orsakerna till den snabba ökningen av diabetes typ 2. Trots att de flesta är medvetna om överviktens betydelse för att

Bakgrund: Vårdrelaterade infektioner som uppkommer till följd av bristande handhygien hos vårdpersonal är ett stort omvårdnadsproblem. Syfte: Denna studie ämnade identifiera faktorer som kan påverka sjuksköterskans följsamhet till god handhygien. Metod: Litteraturstudie baserades på artiklar från de senaste fem åren och inhämtades från databaserna PubMed/Medline och CINAHL. De valda artiklarna bea

An efficient maintenance process is one of the cornerstones in our lean program (SWOP) and has a great impact on our operational performance globally. Condition based maintenance is about maintaining the correct equipment at the right time. CBM is based on using real-time data to prioritize and optimize maintenance resources. The main point is that the condition of the equipment is assessed during

Det finns idag en utbredd förlust av kontroll i samhället. Osäkerheten sprider sig i takt med de fasta anställningsavtalens borttynande. Samtidigt har vi kanske aldrig varit så kontrollerande som idag. Nya gym dyker upp som svampar ur jorden och en växande skara coacher drar omkring och predikar om att återta kontrollen över livet. I ett mörklagt rum återupptäcker 30 chefer livet med hjälp av kons

Women have succeeded in management positions for over a generation. These positions have conventionally been understood as male and thus difficult for women to be in. On the basis of a qualitative study this thesis investigates the everyday practices and positions of women in management. Material has been collected from ethnographic methods primarily based on participant observations and interview

Under 2000-talet har dåliga nyheter om Orrefors glasbruk återkommande stötts och blötts i medier. Varsel, uppsägningar och nedläggning har kommenterats av verkställande direktörer och ägare. Människor har blivit siffror i en arbetslöshetsstatistik och ett levande samhälles hantverk har ersatts av industriproduktion i andra delar av världen. Men att glaset försvinner betyder inte att människorna so

The use of pay-for-delay settlements in the pharmaceutical sector, by which the entry of a generic drug into the market is delayed by way of a value transfer from the originator company to generic companies, have raised intense scrutiny by the EU and the US authorities. This thesis reviews the way it has been analyzed under European and the US competition and patent law. Also, the law and economic

The forest's potential as a carbon sink and source of biofuel is an important part in the development of a roadmap for a Sweden without climate emissions by 2050. Afforestation of about 400 000 hectares of arable land is one of several suggested measures to increase forest cover and forest growth. Two alternatives of forest management strategies using deciduous tree species, grown continuousl

Life extension of offshore oil and gas platforms has become common as new technology has made available more oil and gas. It is often profitable to continue using an aging platform instead of deploying a new one. A common practice in quantitative risk analyses performed on aging platforms is to use constant failure rates for components and ignore a potential aging effect. This thesis intends to ex

En patients utskrivning från en vårdavdelning fungerar inte alltid optimalt. För att den fortsatta vården i hemmet ska bli effektiv och säker krävs ett välfungerande samarbete mellan sjuksköterskan på vårdavdelning och distriktsköterskan i hemsjukvården i samband med utskrivningen. Syftet med studien var att undersöka distriktssköterskans upplevelse av samarbetet med sjuksköterskan på vårdavdelnin

To reduce the risk of serious chemical accidents to occur there is a legislation called the Seveso-legislation. One part of this legislation demands that all business that handle certain amounts of chemical compounds to submit a safety report in order to get permission to run their business. The safety report should contain over-all plans of how to handle safety as well as detailed descriptions o

The dramatic shifts that occurred to the Chinese economy in the recent decades led to the emergence of companies that have fulfilled the internal market needs and now try to compete on the global level. Among others, Chinese automotive industry is currently struggling to establish its products in the markets of developed countries; however, the results are modest due to low level of technological

Forskning angående vård med telemedicin är idag begränsad och erfarenheterna av att arbeta med detta behandlas inte i den forskning som existerar. Syftet med studien är att med vårdpersonalens erfarenhet av att telemedicin belysa vilken vård som är möjlig att erbjuda. Sex intervjuer genomfördes med anställda inom det grönländska sundhedsvæsendet, alla hade erfaranhet att arbeta med telemedicin. St

In a first step, this thesis seeks to provide an understanding of the industry’s situation in 2007 and 2012 and what factors influence the industry with what consequences? In a second step, the aim is to analyse the resources and capabilities necessary for survival in such a fast-paced industry and how that value is created and captured. Based upon the analysis, four observations have been made.