Essays about: "Sociotekniskt system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Sociotekniskt system.

  1. 1. Analyzing Key Flows and Processes of Waste Management for Environmental Improvement in Chennai, India : A Minor Field Study with a Life Cycle and Socio-Technical Systems Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Märta Selander; [2023]
    Keywords : Waste management; India; Incineration; Composting; Dump yard; Global warming potential; GWP; socio-technical systems; Avfallshantering; Indien; Förbränning; Kompostering; Soptipp; Global uppvärmningspotential; GWP; socio-tekniska system;

    Abstract : Waste management (WM) is a prominent issue in the world’s most populated country, India. Lack of WM can have a negative impact on the environment through leachate contamination of water bodies and emissions of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  3. 2. The socio-economic impact of mini-grid usage in Kenya : A qualitative case study in the rural areas of Kisii and Nyamira

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Adam Torebrandt; [2022]
    Keywords : Mini-grid; rural electrification; sustainable development; socio-technical perspective; design thinking; socio-economic benefits; Powerhive; Mini-grid; elektrifiering på landsbygden; hållbar utveckling; sociotekniskt perspektiv; designtänkande; socio-ekonomiska fördelar; Powerhive;

    Abstract : Today, sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 75% of the world population without access to electricity which corresponds to over 500 million people. One strategy to reduce this number and provide access to electricity for more people, is to install mini-grids. READ MORE

  4. 3. Quantum Portfolio Optimization : a Multi-Level Perspective Study of the Swedish Fund Management Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Olle Malmberg; Joakim Wellenstam; [2021]
    Keywords : Quantum computers; portfolio optimization; multi-level perspective; technological transition; finance; socio-technical; Kvantdatorer; portföljoptimering; multi-level perspective; teknisk omvandling; finans; socio-teknisk;

    Abstract : In recent years, quantum computers have achieved new levels of sophistication and are by some estimates only a few years from being used in production. A growing body of literature points toward their potential uses within various industries, with the finance industry identified as exceptionally full of prospective applications. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing a digital transformation : A case study of digitizing functional operations in a sociotechnical system

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Erik Flodmark; Carl Sävendahl; [2021]
    Keywords : Digitalization; digital transformation; cognitive systems engineering; cognitive work analysis; work domain analysis; clinical studies; healthcare; sociotechnical system; contract management; Digitalisering; digital transformation; cognitive systems engineering; cognitive work analysis; work domain analysis; kliniska studier; hälso- och sjukvård; sociotekniska system; kontraktadministration;

    Abstract : Sweden has the ambition to be the world leading country leveraging the opportunities of digitalization in the healthcare sector. In parallel, the Swedish Research Council highlights that conducting more clinical studies is essential to improve the healthcare. READ MORE

  6. 5. Transformation of the Aviation industry : Exploring alternative renewal fuel pathways

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Michele Zoccatelli; Edoardo Nascimbeni; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change; aviation; alternative fuels; modelling scenarios; hydrogen; biofuels; electric aircraft; Klimatförändringar; flyg; alternativa bränslen; modelleringsscenarier; väte; biodrivmedel; elflygplan;

    Abstract : This master thesis will be part of a larger project called Sustainable Energy Transition in Aviation (SETA), which will be done in collaboration with the Division of Sustainability, Industrial Dynamics and Entrepreneurship (SIDE) at INDEK. The overall thesis aims to contribute to accelerate the energy transition within the aviation sector, with a focus on three technologies: bio-based jet fuels, hydrogen fuels and electrical aircraft. READ MORE