Essays about: "Jorge"

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1. 1. DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS: ENHANCING E-COMMERCE PURCHASE INTENTION FOR ONLINE CLOTHING RESELLING PLATFORMS : A Mixed Method Multiple Case Study of Usability Factors and a Practical Usability Framework for Success

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Jorge Vicente Nieto; Donja Hoorn; [2023]
   Keywords : Usability; multiple-case study; usability framework; website usability; second-hand apparel market; purchase intention; usability constructs;

   Abstract : The Online Clothing Reselling Platforms (OCRPs) industry foresees ongoing significant market growth, building upon the expansion it has achieved in recent years. This trend makes it essential to understand how website usability factors affect consumer behaviour and identify practical opportunities for optimization in this specific context of e-commerce. READ MORE

3. 2. Gravity water waves over constant vorticity flows: from laminar flows to touching waves

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik (naturvetenskapliga fakulteten); Lunds universitet/Matematikcentrum

   Author : Francisco Gonçalves Jorge Dias de Carvalho; [2023]
   Keywords : Partial differential equations; Water waves; Euler equations; Free boundary problem; Bifurcation theory; Nonlinear functional analysis; Hilbert transform; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : In a recent paper, Hur and Wheeler proved the existence of periodic steady water waves over an infinitely deep, two-dimensional and constant vorticity flow and subject to gravity whose profile overhangs, among which, waves whose surface touches at a point, enclosing a bubble of air. We take this further, proving the existence of a continuous curve of water waves from a laminar flow up to a touching wave for fixed non-zero gravity. READ MORE

4. 3. Looking for Belonging: Ruptures and Ligaments : A Study of Biographic Narratives of Asylum-Seeking Persons in Europe

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Beatriz Jorge; [2023]
   Keywords : Belonging; Transit; Asylum; Agency; Biographic-Narrative Interviews;

   Abstract : This project deals with the experiences of asylum-seeking persons in their struggle to receive protection in different European countries, exploring how the sense of belonging is shaped during fragmented migration journeys. Conducting biographic-narrative interviews with five persons I met while working in a community centre in Greece, the research shifts the gaze from exclusionary citizenship regimes to migrant agency, revealing the distinct tactics, perceptions and performances of belonging on the move. READ MORE

5. 4. Individual revenue forecasting in the banking sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Ricardo Jorge Pinto Brandão; Simona Sulzickyte; [2023]
   Keywords : Revenue forecasting; Banking; Machine Learning; XGBoost; Customer segmentation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper analyses data from a Swedish bank combined with macroeconomic indicators to forecast revenues for individual customers over the course of four years. Separate models are created for recurring customers and customers who have just joined the bank. READ MORE

6. 5. Is there a willingness to pay for shade provision as part of cycling urban infrastructure? Eliciting attributes of a discrete choice experiment in Neiva, Colombia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Jorge Andres Arce Correa; [2023]
   Keywords : Bicycle commuting; shade; sustainable development; stated preference; welfare economics;

   Abstract : This manuscript reports on an exploration of whether shade provision is valued by urban users of cycling infrastructure. A description of the elicitation process has been outlined in order to build a general but detailed analysis of the different stages included in the exercise of attribute elicitation. READ MORE