Essays about: "critically evaluating the"

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  1. 21. Evaluating Web-latency reducing Protocols in Mobile Environments

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Usama Shamsher; Xiao Jun Wang; [2013]
    Keywords : DummyNet; Web-latency; Mobile Web Browsing; Page Load Time; HTTP; SPDY;

    Abstract : User perceived latency is the most prominent performance issue influencing the World Wide Web (www) presently. Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol(HTTP) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) have been the backbone of web transport for decades, thus received a lot of attention recently due to end-to-end performance degradation in mobile environments. READ MORE

  3. 22. LIFE CYCLE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF WATER USE : Reviewing methods and their implications in biorefinery system

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Hamed Mohammadi Fardi; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Over the last few years, the scientific debates and discussions between water resource management scholars and the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) researchers have brought the impacts assessment of water use into more focus. The results of this discourse have led to methodological advances for assessing and evaluating the environmental impacts of freshwater use. READ MORE

  4. 23. Micro-firms and the auditor : a study of the individual-firm commitment between auditors and exempted firms in Sweden

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Alexandar Trifunovski; Max Steén; [2012]
    Keywords : Statutory Auditing; Commitment; Relationship Marketing; Affective; Calculative; Normative; Trust; Social Bonds and Satisfaction;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose with this dissertation is to examine the individual–firm commitment between auditors and exempted firms from the client perspective and how it is influenced by relational influencing factors. The impact of these factors is investigated through a three component model incorporating affective, calculative and normative commitment. READ MORE

  5. 24. Maintaining and improving supplier relations with auditing– A study at ABB Sweden and Singapore

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Elisabeth Ericsson; Elisabeth Wahlstedt; [2012]
    Keywords : Supplier auditing; supplier relations; supply chain; risk; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: In today’s globalized world, many producing companies depend on large supplier networks. Supplier relations require maintenance and a tool for that is supplier auditing. ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable industrial customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. READ MORE

  6. 25. Learning from Slum Upgrading and Participation : A case study of participatory slum upgrading in the emergence of new governance in the city of Medellín–Colombia

    University essay from

    Author : Camilo Calderon; [2008]
    Keywords : Public Participation;

    Abstract : This document compiles a highly discussed issue present in many cities of the developing world today; it brings forward the importance of facing the challenges that slums create to today’s cities and the mechanisms used for tackling such challenge. The study focuses on the use of Participatory Planning approaches in the context of slum upgrading, giving the reader an insight to the advantages and challenges that such an approach has. READ MORE