Essays about: "Design for Sustainability"

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1. 26. EcoBot : study design and development of a persuasive FSM-free Chatbot for energy saving

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

   Author : Francesco Milano; [2023]
   Keywords : chatbot; context management; persuasive strategies; domestic energy saving; smart appliances; sustainability.; chatbot; kontexthantering; övertygande strategier; hushållsenergibesparing; smarta apparater; hållbarhet;

   Abstract : This study presents the development and evaluation of a conversational agent, EcoBot, designed to inform users about their energy habits and persuade them to save more energy when at home, to help fight climate change and energy waste. To reach this goal, three persuasion strategies were first identified: Feedback, to give users personalized suggestions based on their habits, Goal Setting, to set and track consumption goals for the user’s domestic appliances, and Social Comparison, to compare the user’s consumption with that of others. READ MORE

3. 27. Implementing CSR in Fashion Companies: Increasing Green Trust During the Transformation Process Towards Sustainable Development : An Exploratory Analysis on the Influencing Factors of Green Trust in the Fashion Sector

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Janika Förnges; Britta Sieling; [2023]
   Keywords : transformation process towards sustainable development; sustainable development in the fashion industry; green trust on the consumer side; strategic CSR; organizational change;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to gain insights into consumer behavior to provide managerial implications on what fashion companies need to do to increase green trust during the transformation process towards sustainable development in order to increase green purchase intention. Two sub-research questions are raised to answer the main research question all- encompassing in the end. READ MORE

4. 28. A case study on Trucks’Crossmembers at Volvo Group

   University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Aman Sultania; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis aims at investigating the crossmember business within the context of Volvo Trucks, with a focus on identifying standardization opportunities and optimizing the supply chain for improved efficiency and cost savings. The objectives of this study include mapping commonalities in design, raw material grade, surface finish, and thickness across different trucks and brands. READ MORE

5. 29. Interactive infographics for communicating sustainability : Use of an interactive infographic in explaining a complex sustainability framework for companies

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Rodrigo Esparza Salas; [2023]
   Keywords : interactivity; sustainability; informative illustration; information graphics; user experience; engagement; interaktivitet; hållbarhet; informativ illustration; informationsgrafik; användarupplevelse; engagemang;

   Abstract : The natural world is under immense and increasing pressure caused by human activity. The adjustment from a state of declining nature to a more sustainable world requires changes of social and economic activities by individuals, societies, and the private sector. READ MORE

6. 30. New Beginnings : Triggering Encounters in Public Place to Encourage a Sense of Community

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

   Author : Anna Lindström; [2023]
   Keywords : human-computer interaction; public place; embodied interaction; playful elements; community feelings; community building; urban planning; social sustainability;

   Abstract : To increase social sustainability in cities and communities, interactions between community members is a key factor. This has engaged a research project on social sustainability, connected to an emerging urban district in Sweden. This research was done in collaboration with local stakeholders being part of this research project. READ MORE