Essays about: "Collections management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Collections management.

  1. 1. Indigenous Collections at the Museum of World Culture : Digitisation, Decolonisation and Other Stories

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Silvia Sánchez Membrilla; [2024]
    Keywords : decolonial computing; decolonisation; digital cultural heritage; digital humanities; digitisation; postcolonialism; computación decolonial; decolonización; digitación; digitalización; humanidades digitales; patrimonio cultural digital; postcolonialismo;

    Abstract : Introduction. This thesis investigates the digitisation of Indigenous collections at the Museum of World Culture (Gothenburg, Sweden), with particular attention to Carlotta’s role in shaping the digital collections. READ MORE

  3. 2. Metadata Quality Assurance for Audiobooks: : An explorative case study on how to measure, identify and solve metadata quality issues

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för kommunikation, kvalitetsteknik och informationssystem (2023-)

    Author : Patrik Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Metadata Quality | Quality Assessment | Information Continuum Model | Audiobooks | Information management;

    Abstract : Metadata is essential to how (digital) archives, collections or databases operate. It is the backbone to organise different types of content, make them discoverable and keep the digital records’ authenticity, integrity and meaning over time. For that reason, it is also important to iteratively assess if the metadata is of high quality. READ MORE

  4. 3. Providing Circular Clothing : A multiple-case study on Swedish clothing companies, analyzing product design and business models

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

    Author : Julia Ekblom; Ebba Hård af Segerstad; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; clothing industry; circular economy; circular business models; circular product design strategies; multiple case study; cirkuläritet; klädindustri; cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära affärsmodeller; cirkulära produktdesignstrategier; flerfallstudie;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the manifestations of circular business models and circular product design strategies in the Swedish clothing industry, using a multiple case study approach that examines five Swedish clothing companies. Guided by the first research question: What are the current circular product design strategies and circular business model strategies for companies operating in the Swedish clothing industry? the findings reveal an emphasis on circular product design strategies compared to circular business models, among the studied clothing companies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Re-evaluating the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised and the prevalence of exercise dependence in Sweden

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Joseph Isaacson; [2023]
    Keywords : exercise dependence; exercise dependence scale; EDS-R; confirmatory factor analysis; anxiety management; träningsberoende; träningsberoendeskalan; EDS-R; konfirmatorisk faktoranalys; ångesthantering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of exercise dependence, as well as conducting a re-evaluation of the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised (EDS-R) through a confirmatory factor analysis. The study was based on three Swedish data collections (N = 1101), collected through online questionnaires answered by physically active adults. READ MORE

  6. 5. Accessible preservation: An investigation of conditions for public access to museum collections in storage

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Anna Djuvfelt; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : collections management; peoples-centred conservation; accessibility; museum storage; systems theory;

    Abstract : The societal role of museums has changed through time. As of 2022, ICOM is in the process of developing an updated museum definition. The proposal for a new definition emphasizes that museums are institutions in service of society, inclusive and accessible to the public. READ MORE