Essays about: "Exchange-value"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word Exchange-value.
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1. BLOCKCHAIN INNOVATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN TRACING - A qualitative multiple-case study on the use of blockchain in supply chain management
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Throughout the history of trade between people and organizations, trust has always been a fundamental requirement. The need for trust increases as supply chain become more global and complex, since trust is handled by an intermediary, this increases the risks which increases the cost of trust. READ MORE
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2. Remodelling one’s kitchen without going bananas : A critical perspective on the drivers behind self-initiated renovations of owner-occupied housing
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : The present thesis aims to provide new insight into the motives and aspirations behind self-initiated renovations of owner-occupied housing by applying a critical perspective to the phenomenon of home improvements. Furthermore, the thesis argues that the concepts of use value and exchange value point to how economic and non-economic factors are interconnected in contemporary home improvement practice. READ MORE
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3. Reducing volatility for a linear and stable growth in a cryptocurrency : Encourage spending, while providing a stable store of value over time in a decentralized network
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : The Internet provided humans a new way to exchange information digitally and has changed how we communicate. Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have given humans a new way to exchange value over the internet. With new technology, new possibilities arise, but not always without issues. READ MORE
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4. Multifaceted municipal pop-up planning : A case-study analysis of Vancouver, Canada and Stockholm, Sweden
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : This thesis is born out of a desire to better understand the intentions and implications behind a contemporary planning approach we term ‘pop-up planning’. This approach can be viewed as legitimized planning institutions borrowing aesthetic and practice from citizen-led, do-it-yourself urban initiatives which act to improve public space through often tactical or temporary means. READ MORE
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5. OUR EXISTENCE MATTER : EXPERIENCES AND BELONGING OF URBAN SPACE FROM STREET HAWKERS PERSPECTIVE-A CASE STUDY OF LA-NKWANTANANG MADINA MUNICIPAL AREA
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : The study examines the experiences of street hawkers and contributes to the current but less represented debate on hawkers’ ways of appropriating the urban space through space modification and codification that serve greatly their capitalist purposes and how those daily activities influence their sense of belonging to the urban public space. The hawkers in the study area; La- Nkwantanang-Madina Area, Ghana show some social concerns in their informal day-to-day street activities that account for some of the relocation issues that render the repressive measures of city authorities futile. READ MORE
