Essays about: "Descriptive translation studies"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Descriptive translation studies.
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1. Sense and Sensitivity: Exploring how Neural Machine Translation Systems Handle Slurs
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteoriAbstract : The rise of streaming platforms such as Netflix and HBO has brought a surge in audiovisual content to be translated. While the translation industry at large have adopted machine translation (MT) as a tool to meet the rising demands, the subtitling industry has been reluctant to embrace this trend. READ MORE
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2. Translating science in consultancy practice: a study of communication practitioners
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationAbstract : Studies conducted within the field of Strategic Communication have often had communication practitioners working within organizations as the object of investigation. Communication consultants, however, is a professional role within Strategic Communication that needs further investigation. READ MORE
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3. Stickering of Food Products at IKEA – Improving a Process Through Learning from Others
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Title: Stickering of Food Products at IKEA–Improving a Process Through Learning from Others; Increasing process maturity to ensure future performance Authors: John Nyqvist and Victoria Vernet Supervisors: Eva Berg, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: Stickering has been used at IKEA for a long time to create compliant food products on markets where volumes are too low. Low volumes make it economically challenging to create compliant artworks and to produce large enough batches to meet cost requirements. READ MORE
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4. Translating “gender” into Arabic: “jins ” , “jinsayn ” , “naw ʽ” or “jindar ”? A study of the translation of the concept “gender” in single- and multi-word expressions in feminist knowledge building
University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : The terms “gender” and “sex” are central to feminist concerns. In English scholarship “gender” is disputed within and outside of feminism, despite its seemingly political correctness as an alternative to “sex” (Olson 2012; Gunnarsson 2011). READ MORE
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5. Logical tensions in health care - A case study in quality improvement work
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Todays healthcare organizations face increasing challenges which has led to the interest in Quality improvement (QI) work in healthcare. Studies have found that a focus on developing care quality is one way to combat these challenges. READ MORE