Essays about: "accountability to the environment"

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1. 1. Digital Wars: #GuacamayaLeaks and the rise of hacktivism in technopolitics : A netnography to understand the complexity of digital communication processes.

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Communication, Culture and Diversity (CCD); Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Jönköping University/Sustainability Education Research (SER)

   Author : Viviana Levet; [2023]
   Keywords : hacktivism; technopolitics; netnography; information flows; gatekeeping; communication ecologies; digital media; social media; network society;

   Abstract : This master thesis explores the dynamics of information flows between the hacktivist group Guacamaya, media outlets and social media users. The study aims to understand the role of various social actors within the digital space such as media outlets, journalists, bots, and trolls, in shaping public opinion and the overall effectiveness of the group's communication activities. READ MORE

3. 2. Leadership perspectives on mitigating corruption in India's nonprofit sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Vedika Jiandani; [2023]
   Keywords : Nonprofit organizations; nonprofit leaders; corruption; anti-corruption measures; institutional theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Corruption is a well-known issue in India, yet research on its prevalence in the nonprofit sector is limited, particularly from the perspective of nonprofit professionals. This qualitative research, therefore, aimed to explore corruption in nonprofit organizations through the insights of nonprofit leaders. READ MORE

4. 3. Explainable AI for Multi-Agent Control Problem

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Hanna Prokopova; [2023]
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   Abstract : This report presents research on the application of policy explanation techniques in the context of coordinated reinforcement learning (CRL) for mobile network optimization. The goal was to improve the interpretability and comprehensibility of decision-making processes in multi-agent environments, with a particular focus on the Remote Antenna Tilt (RET) problem. READ MORE

5. 4. Caring by sharing: A single case study on the implications of horizontal information systems for public sector accountability

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Sara Hedman; Nora Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Accountability; Digitalization; Public sector; Horizontal information systems; Enabling and coercive control;

   Abstract : This paper aims to examine how accountability forms and conceptions are affected by the implementation of a horizontal information system in a public healthcare organization. Drawing on a qualitative case study of the healthcare organization of a mid-sized Swedish local government region, in which the analysis is framed by Adler and Borys' (1996) framework of enabling and coercive control, we contribute to the rather scarce literature on public sector digitalization and accountability in three main ways. READ MORE

6. 5. Urban Planning & Governance in the Age of AI : A Study of the Potential Benefits and Risks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

   Author : Jonas Gummesson; [2023]
   Keywords : Accountability; AI; Artificial Intelligence; Big Data; Cybernetics; Engagement; Equality; Governance; Neural Networks; Participation; Power; Smart City; Systems planning.; Transparency; Trust; Urban Design; Urban Planning;

   Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing technology which in this project refers to software that given objectives generate content, predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing their environment. Using literature reviews and semi-structured interviews, the current and future uses, sentiments, regulations, and risks of AI in urban planning and governance are gathered. READ MORE