Essays about: "2009 thesis networks"

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  1. 11. Agroecology as a social movement : a case study of the Prince George's County Food Equity Council in Maryland, United States

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Emma Tozer; [2016]
    Keywords : social movements; food policy councils; Prince George s County; Maryland; United States; agroecology; food systems; systems thinking; equity; resilience; food policy;

    Abstract : The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A locally-based, self-sufficient model has been replaced by one that is characterized by a consolidation of business and farms into fewer hands; a mechanization and specialization of agriculture management; and the looming threat of urban development encroaching on farmland. READ MORE

  3. 12. Born Global E-Business Companies -A theoretical model for the internationalization process

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christine Nilsson; Claudia Hidou; [2014-08-12]
    Keywords : Born global; e-business; EBC; internationalization process; Waterfall- Sprinkler- and Wave Strategy; Uppsala Internalization Process Model; Integration Responsiveness Framework;

    Abstract : There are several models aiming to describe the internationalization process of companies. These models are based on traditional companies where distribution and physical products are common features (Bell, McNaughton, Young & Crick, 2003). This implies that these models need to be adjusted in order to fit e-business born global companies. READ MORE

  4. 13. Assessing and Predicting the Impact of Energy Conservation Measures Using Smart Meter Data

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Sophie Collard; [2014]
    Keywords : energy efficiency; smart meter; smart metering; regression analysis; machine learning; data mining;

    Abstract : Buildings account for around 40 percent of the primary energy consumption in Europe and in the United States. They also hold tremendous energy savings potential: 15 to 29 percent by 2020 for the European building stock according to a 2009 study from the European Commission. READ MORE

  5. 14. Street and market vendors in Accra : A local network study with transnational context

    University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Backman; [2013]
    Keywords : globalisation; urban Global South; civil society networks; informal street and market vendors; capacity building; injustice;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore a case of street and market vendors in urban Africa, who are members of a local network with transnational connections. The local network collaborates with a global network and a local policy institute with the purpose to strengthen capacity of street and market vendors. READ MORE

  6. 15. Software Ecosystem Governance and Participation - a Case Study at Axis Communications AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Lantz; Oskar Weijden; [2013]
    Keywords : Software; Software Ecosystem; Governance; developer participation; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Traditionally software development was performed by one single company. However, the traditional roles are being redefined and software ecosystems are taking software development outside the borders of the software company. READ MORE