Essays about: "Development projects"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 2427 essays containing the words Development projects.

1. 21. A Solidarity Model of Foreign Aid? : A case study of the Olof Palme International Center’s projects in South Africa

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

   Author : Malin Stål; [2023]
   Keywords : Foreign aid; international solidarity; charity; non-governmental organisation; development aid; South Africa; Sweden; Olof Palme International Center; Utländskt bistånd; internationell solidaritet; välgörenhet; icke-statliga organisationer; bistånd; Sydafrika; Sverige; Olof Palmes internationella center;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis is a qualitative case study of whether the Olof Palme International Center’s (OPC) model of foreign aid, as a Swedish non-governmental organisation (NGO), is understood by leading figures of the three types of participants involved in the model; the OPC, Swedish member organisations, and, in this case, South African partner organisations, as taking either a solidarity- or charity-approach to foreign aid, in both theory and practise. The theories of Mutual Aid and International Solidarity are used to construct two opposing “solidarity” and “charity” models of foreign aid, against which the OPC model is compared. READ MORE

3. 22. Stakeholder Behaviour and Management During the Course of a Project : A Case Study on Green Energy Project Operation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Yuzhou Fang; [2023]
   Keywords : project management; stakeholder management; SM; engineering equipment procurement; stakeholder salience; stakeholder inclusion;

   Abstract : Project stakeholder management (SM) as one of the building blocks for project management theory has been studied by many scholars, and a lot of theoretical frameworks are developed to analyse relevant stakeholders based on different groups of attributes to formulate appropriate expectation managing strategies. Nevertheless, contemporary research rarely describes the dynamic change of stakeholder relationship during the course of a project and mainly focuses on public-private partnership projects where the relationships are complex and some external stakeholders can be threatening to project goals. READ MORE

4. 23. Green and Sustainable JavaScript : a study into the impact of framework usage

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

   Author : Malin Wadholm; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability; web development; JavaScript; carbon emissions; performance;

   Abstract : Background. Using JavaScript frameworks has become a popular approach for developing web applications. However, the large bundle sizes associated with framework usage may not always be necessary from a sustainability standpoint. Utilizing a framework or not could potentially impact a web application’s performance and carbon emissions. READ MORE

5. 24. A shed, a dock and a boat : a design proposal for a harbor in Bohuslän with focus on cultural heritage

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Nina Littmann; [2023]
   Keywords : Bohuslän; cultural heritage; harbor design; development; Tanums kommun; docks;

   Abstract : This thesis presents a design proposal for a new harbor in Bohuslän.The area holds high historical and aesthetic values. The project site has been proposed by the municipality for the development of a new harbor, to meet increasing demand for mooring in the area. READ MORE

6. 25. Handling Third-Party Component Licenses:A Case Study in a Swedish Company : How well do existing license management tools detect potentially unsafe third-party component licenses?

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Informatik

   Author : Fanny Bruckner; Isac Njie; [2023]
   Keywords : Third-party components; software licenses; component analysis tools;

   Abstract : Modern software development relies heavily on third-party components, which are pre-built software modules developed by other organisations and can be either open-source or commercial. These components serve as building blocks for developers to create complex applications more efficiently. READ MORE