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The UK achieved the ambitious goal of becoming the first G7 country to phase out coal-firedelectricity, with its last power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar closing in 2024. Ensuring thisgeneration of transitioning communities does not follow in the footsteps of ‘left behind’ UKex-mining villages for example, is imperative. This study investigates and compares theimaginaries of place leaders and locals
This thesis analyses how welfare, entitlement and welfare subjects are discursively constructed in the policy process surrounding the proposed qualification requirements for social insurance benefits and financial assistance, as part of the Swedish social benefit reform, ‘bidragsreformen’. Drawing on Norman Fairclough’s three-dimensional model of discourse analysis, the study examines the governme
As generative AI becomes widely accessible across industries, firms face a strategic paradox. The same technology that expands creative capability simultaneously erodes the distinctiveness on which competitive advantage depends, drawing firms toward commoditized and undifferentiated outputs. Against this backdrop, understanding how organizations appropriate value from generative AI rather than mer
Purpose: To examine whether generative AI adoption influences analyst forecast error and bias, and whether the relationship differs across firms with different characteristics. Methodology: The study applies a quantitative panel-data approach using pooled OLS and firm fixed effects regressions. Interaction models are used to examine whether firm size, segment complexity, intangible intensity an
This study examines how provocative investigative methods in cases of child sexual abuse are presented, negotiated and justified across different contexts, with particular focus on institutional texts and material produced by the non-institutional actor Dumpen. The aim is to analyze how such methods are justified, how risks are managed, and how arguments and problem representations compare across
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The experience of having a child monitored for vital signs in relation to surgery for congenital heart disease can be highly stressful for parents. The opportunity to be involved in their child's care is central to parents' well-being and to their overall experience of the care provided. The purpose of this study was to explore how parents of children with congenital heart
LepEU, the European Lepidopteran Population Genomics Consortium, was launched in 2023 to coordinate continental-scale collections and generate population-level genomic data for butterflies and moths across Europe. Its whole-genome resequencing strategy takes advantage of the growing availability of reference genomes for Lepidoptera. LepEU supports scalable, standardized sampling and sequencing to
This study examines whether weather-induced mood is associated with bid premiums in mergers and acquisitions, using deseasonalised sunshine and a Pleasant Weather Index as proxies for managerial affect. The empirical analysis relies on cross-sectional OLS regressions of bid premiums on deseasonalised sunshine measured at the acquirer's nearest weather city over a fourteen-day preannouncement w
With 23,000 registered participants and unprecedented media attention, the 16th conference of the parties (COP) to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, Colombia, was the largest in the 32-year history of these biannual meetings. In terms of successes, the Cali conference established a new subsidiary body to protect concerns of indigenous communities and local popula
Guide to LUCRIS and the Research Portal for New Employees at the Faculty of Social Sciences Guide to LUCRIS and the Research Portal for New Employees at the Faculty of Social Sciences What is LUCRIS/The Research Portal? LUCRIS is Lund University’s current research information system. It consists of a user interface for registering and managing information about your research (LUCRIS) and a public
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/sites/sam.lu.se.en.internal/files/2025-09/LUCRIS_guide_en.pdf - 2026-09-03
Within months, everything changed in the autumn of 2024. Northvolt, once the defining symbol of Sweden’s green transition, suddenly found itself at the centre of one of the country’s most serious economic crises in decades. What had been a modern, sustainable fairytale of rapid growth and global ambition turned into a question of survival, ownership, and maintaining the Northvolt name. It is now
