Essays about: "ICT and development"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 495 essays containing the words ICT and development.

  1. 6. Sustainable communicating materials

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Diana Mustakhova; [2023]
    Keywords : Communicating Material; Energy Model; Wireless Sensor Network.;

    Abstract : A growing number of smart items are entering our daily lives as the Internet of Things becomes increasingly prevalent. ICT device miniaturization introduces a brand-new material type called Communicating Material (CM). The term “communications material” refers to a single system that includes a material equipped with communication devices. READ MORE

  2. 7. Monitoring Sustainability Performance during the Use Phase of Product-Service Systems

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Matilda Samuelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Product-Service System PSS ; Sustainable Business Model; Use Phase; Assessment and Monitoring; Key Performance Indicators KPIs ; Produkttjänstsystem PSS ; Hållbar affärsmodell; Användningsfas; Bedömning och Kontroll; Nyckeltal KPI:er ;

    Abstract : Circular economy (CE) is widely seen as a potential solution to negative impacts caused by thelinear economy; however, companies must integrate CE principles into the business modeldeeper to achieve sustainable development. The Product-Service System (PSS) businessmodel is a potential solution to the superficial implementation of CE due to shifting the focusto delivering functionality rather than ownership. READ MORE

  3. 8. China's elderly trapped in the digital age : A qualitative study on the elderly in a fourth-tier city

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Siyu Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : Chinese elderly; ICTs; digital divide;

    Abstract : China is moving into an aging society, and the quality of life of the elderly has become a topic of public concern. With the development of ICT technology, China’s digital level is increasing, and there is a digital literacy gap between the young and the elderly, and the intergenerational digital divide is widening. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Impact of China's Digital Economy Development on Carbon Emissions - Taking 31 Key Cities as Evidence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Chu Han Qin; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital economy; Carbon emissions; Low-carbon development; Information and communication technology ICT ; Inverted U-shape; Environmental Kuznets Curve EKC ; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Environmental deterioration led by global warming is accelerating, and low-carbon development has become a global consensus. China, as the world's largest developing country, has also responded to low-carbon development and proposed a "30.60" dual-carbon target aimed at reducing carbon emissions. READ MORE

  5. 10. Potential for improving public services by exploring citizens’ communication to public organizations in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Ibrahim Ali Mehkri; [2023]
    Keywords : citizen inquiries; e-Government; Sweden; CRM;

    Abstract : Little et al., (1971) define citizen feedback as information from citizens directed to societal institutions, particularly government, to improve their functioning. READ MORE