Essays about: "modernization"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 253 essays containing the word modernization.

  1. 11. ChatGPT as a Supporting Tool for System Developers : Understanding User Adoption

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Informatik

    Author : Mattias Andersson; Tom Marshall Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; Conversational AI; System developer; ChatGPT; TAM; AI; Konversations-AI; Systemutvecklare; ChatGPT; TAM;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: AI, specifikt konversations-AI som OpenAI:s ChatGPT, växer snabbt i både privata och professionella sammanhang, vilket erbjuder möjligheter till kostnadsbesparingar och modernisering för företag. ChatGPT kan simulera mänskliga konversationer, vilket kan ge fördelar i flera olika industrier och kan genom samarbete mellan människa och AI potentiellt förbättra anställdas produktivitet. READ MORE

  3. 12. Caring for Water: Public Participation and Possibilities for Care in Swedish Water Management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Linnea Kronebrant; [2023]
    Keywords : Technocratic management; ecological modernization; public participation; water; care; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate how technocratic water management is affecting the possibilities of the public to participate in decision-making and care for their local waters. This was investigated during the consultation process regarding the draft River Basin Management Plan and Program of Measures for the years 2021-2027 in the Bothnian Sea Water District in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 13. Dioxins: An Easy Problem to Solve or a Hard-Fought Battle for the Environment? a Case Study of How and Why the Pulp and Paper Industry in Sweden Transitioned Away From Chlorine-Bleaching

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Marcus Aronsson; [2023]
    Keywords : environmental sociology; ecological modernization; treadmill of production; middle-range; industrial transition; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The situation for the environment is in many ways dire. However, amidst all the negative environmental developments it is easy to neglect the successes that have actually happened. READ MORE

  5. 14. Growing to thrive or growing to die? Analysing high-school students’ perspectives on the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Ronja Karvinen; [2023]
    Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development; Degrowth; Ecological Modernization; Economic growth; Education; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : How and what we should teach children about sustainability, in relation to our current economic system, has become the cornerstone of the debate on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This debate takes place in conjunction with a much broader debate on the concept of sustainable development itself, where the role of economic growth is both questioned and supported, seen as either a necessary support for sustainability or as a barrier to truly sustainable societies. READ MORE

  6. 15. From Displacement to Development : Exploring the Evolution of Ethiopian Resettlement Policy through Changing Development Discourses

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Hjalmar Funke; [2023]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Development; Resettlement; Modernization; Developmental State;

    Abstract : Resettlement policies have been central to the Ethiopian development strategy in recent decades, and have resulted in contentious debates regarding their implications as a development practice based on expropriation. Researchers, politicians, and activists have provided varying perspectives which tend to either represent resettlement as a harmful detriment to local development, or a powerful tool to generate growth and economic opportunities. READ MORE