Advanced search

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. The fund seeking road map : A tool to help finance Nature-based Solutions

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Carrie Malone Friedman; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Nature-based Solutions are gaining traction as a concept both in academia and in practice. However, creating a business case and seeking funding for NbS remains a significant obstacle in many cases. One ongoing project that works on addressing this challenge is the Horizon 2020 funded Conexus project. READ MORE

  2. 2. Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Supply Chain of Zagros Petrochemical Company

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Mynudden Zikria Bahar; Ghazal Rostami; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Industry 4.0; Information and Communication Technology; Business Intelligence; Multi-Channel Network; Zagros Petrochemical Company;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 is a concept that emphasizes system and process automation, digitalization, and data interchange in the workplace. Its purpose is to create a smart factory that will cut lead times and increase system productivity by responding to client demand or unforeseen circumstances. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Undemocratic Mandate of Economic Expertise

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Ziad Alkirwy; [2021]
    Keywords : Science and Technology Studies; STS; Economics; 1970s; History of Ideas; Neoliberalism; Keynesianism; Social Liberalism; Friedman; Hayek; Keynes; Co-Production; Expertise; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates a pattern of co-production within the field of science and technology studies as it applies to economic ideas and events of the 20th century. The intellectual traditions of Keynesian social liberalism and neoliberalism are traced historically. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Impact of the UNCRC During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Tamy Al Saad; [2021]
    Keywords : The Convention on the Rights of the Child; Covid-19; Pandemic; Impact; Upper secondary schools closure; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sweden has expressed a commitment to children’s rights in the last few decades, signing the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1990 and eventually incorporating it as Swedish law in 2020. With the Covid-19 pandemic coinciding with the convention as law and drastically changing the lives of many, including those of children and youth, what role do children’s rights play during a global pandemic? This thesis is interested in this question and has explored the impact of the UNCRC as law in Sweden during the pandemic. READ MORE

  5. 5. Impact of MLC shape smoothing on VMAT plan complexity and agreement between planned and delivered dose

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Linnéa Strandell; [2020]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background/Purpose: The aperture shape controller (ASC) was introduced in the Eclipse treatment planning system to reduce plan complexity by counteracting irregular multileaf collimator (MLC) shapes. This should lead to decreased difference between the planned and measured dose distribution. READ MORE