Essays about: "Capability Approach theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 88 essays containing the words Capability Approach theory.

1. 6. The Value of Design Thinking - A case study investigating how Design Thinking influence the Innovative Capability of a public sector organization in its work against complex societal problems

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Erik Karnehed; Rasmus Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Design Thinking; Innovative Capability; Determinants of Innovative Capability; Public sector organization;

   Abstract : Design Thinking is a growing interest among scholars and practitioners within various contexts as they search for new approaches to manage the increasing number of wicked problems in society for which Design Thinking has been argued to be applicable. Given this argued applicability, Design Thinking has received widespread praise as scholars have debated that it is a universal tool that can provide value through innovation independent of domain, contributing further to its speedy growth. READ MORE

3. 7. Contemporary Challenges for Media and Democracy from the Young Citizens’ Perspective: A Case Study in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Balasuriya Lekamalage Prasanna Balasuriya; [2023]
   Keywords : Media; Democracy; Challenges; Negative factors; Citizen’s perspective; Sri Lanka; Thematic map;

   Abstract : Democracy plays a crucial role in building a society where people’s freedom, human rights and social well-being are assured. In that light, media plays a considerable role as a source of information that can facilitate the smooth function of democracy. READ MORE

4. 8. LDPC DropConnect

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Xi Chen; [2023]
   Keywords : Bayesian approach; Machine learning; Coding theory; Measurement uncertainty; Algorithms; Bayesiansk metod; Maskininlärning; Kodningsteori; Mätosäkerhet; Algoritmer;

   Abstract : Machine learning is a popular topic that has become a scientific research tool in many fields. Overfitting is a common challenge in machine learning, where the model fits the training data too well and performs poorly on new data. READ MORE

5. 9. Capabilities in the shadows: An ethnographic study exploring the gendered implications of a solar electrification project in rural eastern Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Elena Kleinhofer; [2023]
   Keywords : Solar Electrification; Nepal; Gender Studies; Empowerment; Capabilities; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Access to electricity is vital for rural development in the Global South, but its impact on local power dynamics, especially gender relations, remains underexplored. This thesis examines a solar electrification project in Eastern Nepal to uncover gender-related challenges in experiencing project benefits. READ MORE

6. 10. Adapting to the CSRD and Reporting of Scope 3 Emissions: Strategies for Newly Affected Companies : A Study of the Challenes and Potential Solutions for Companies Newly Affected by the CSRD

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Alexandra Munthe Nilsson; Karin Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive; CSDR; Scope 3; Outsourced Transportation Emissions Potential Solutions; Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive; CSRD; Scope 3; Hållbarhetsrapportering; Outsourcade Transportutsläpp; Utmaningar; Potentiella Lösningar;

   Abstract : As part of the EU’s sustainable strategy in reducing emissions and combating climate change the EU introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) in 2022. This directive requires the reporting of sustainability information from a significantly wider group of companies. READ MORE