Essays about: "effects of information technology in today s society"

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1. 6. Where is the heart?

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Marielle L. Dittmer; Mikaela S. Hutzelmann- Persson; [2013-09-13]
   Keywords : Organizational change; Organizational culture; Transparency; Storytelling; Corporate Storytelling;

   Abstract : Background: Today’s changing society demands changing organizations. Change is a natural state and in order to stay competitive on the market organizations must develop. During change, the organizational culture might damage, which can affect the organizational environment and employees negatively. READ MORE

3. 7. The migration of ideas

   University essay from Institutionen för Konst (K)

   Author : Joakim Hällström; [2011]
   Keywords : Artistic practise;

   Abstract : It has been claimed that there was a clear correlation between the fall of the Soviet Unionin 1991 and the exponential growth and democratization of information technology in thelater decades of the 20th century. The last head of state of the Soviet Union, MikhailGorbachev, admitted in 2005 that emerging decentralized electronic communication was“a big factor” for fostering democracy in the Soviet Union. READ MORE

4. 8. Conservation 2.0: Leveraging social media for fundraising in Kenya – the case of WildlifeDirect

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Elizabeth Mwambui; [2010]
   Keywords : social media; blogs; conservation; Kenya; ICTs;

   Abstract : Social media - Blogs, social networks (Facebook), micro-blogging (Twitter), You Tube, Flickr, Maps, and Mashups (combinations) - has changed the way we work and communicate. Social media are experiencing explosive growth rates and new prominence, not only in the lives of individuals but as tools in democratic processes and social change (Clark 2009, Gilmor 2004). READ MORE

5. 9. Environmental work and Performance indicators within the IT-industry -a case study of Volvo IT, TeliaSonera and Sun Microsystems

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Johansson; Susanna Werner; [2008-06-18T07:26:57Z]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background and Problem: The enormous industrial expansion that started in the period of the Second World War has caused an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and resulted in global warming. Organizations interact within a dynamic world, dependent on the different requirements of stakeholders. READ MORE

6. 10. Consequences of a high oil price A scenario picturing the effects on society with an oil price at $300/barrel in the year 2015

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Linda Hansson; Sofia Hedenström; [2007]
   Keywords : consequences; transport; non-energy use; heat and electricity; alternatives; efficiency; inflation.; GDP; oil; scenario model; oil price; Scenario; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Since 2001 there has been an increase in oil price and unlike other times there is nothing indicating a major persistent decline. As oil is a limited resource and since current production capacity can not fully meet the growing demand the price on oil is kept high. READ MORE