Essays about: "Circulation of ideas"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Circulation of ideas.
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1. Simulating Wildlife Experiences: A History of Natural History in the BBC
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : This study places the BBC series Walking with Dinosaurs (1999) in the context of the history of wildlife filmmaking in the BBC, which began in the 1950’s. Despite Walking with Dinosaurs’s use of digital animation, as opposed to mechanical objectivity, a comparison of the intentions and epistemic notions of the creators of the program to those of their predecessors reveals a historical continuity in epistemic values, as well as in ideas regarding what positions natural history programs should hold in the circulation of knowledge between the scientific community, television, journalists, and the public. READ MORE
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2. Weaponized malware, physical damage, zero casualties – what informal norms are emerging in targeted state sponsored cyber-attacks? : The dynamics beyond causation: an interpretivist-constructivist analysis of the US media discourse regarding offensive cyber operations and cyber weapons between 2010 and 2020
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : In 2010, the discovery of the malicious computer worm Stuxnet shocked the world by its sophistication and unpredictability. Stuxnet was deemed as the world’s first cyber weapon and started discussions concerning offensive cyber operations – often called “cyber warfare” – globally. READ MORE
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3. Concept Development of a New System for Drying Dishware : Degree project for Bachelor of Science in Innovation and Design Engineering
University essay fromAbstract : The Drying of dishware inside a dishwasher is the phase in the washing cycle that uses the most energy and is therefore the phase with most room for improvement as regards on energy usage. When drying the dishware through closed air circulation, it is the temperature of the final rinse that determines the heat available during the drying process. READ MORE
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4. The Production Mirror : How an interactive interface can boost motivation for industrial workers
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : This master thesis concerns industrial workers’motivation and if it can be influenced by informationdissemination through an interactive interface. Focus hasbeen to research human motivators in theory to seehow these can be applied in an industrial environmentwith the hope of giving the workers a deeperknowledge of the company’s product and / or processand thus increasing her motivation. READ MORE
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5. Translating the Ambiguous: A comparative study of Agile Organizations
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Agile is a management concept currently gaining momentum in a variety of industries, presented as a solution to the rate of change in the organizational climate. Like other management concepts, it has not received consistent treatment neither in the academic literature nor among practitioners. READ MORE
