Essays about: "Foresight"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 44 essays containing the word Foresight.

  1. 31. Product development in the transitioning German energy market: Introducing an integrative innovation process with eco-design and strategic foresight. : Process model and implications for the technical product development unit of WEMAG

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : VARENA JUNGE; [2014]
    Keywords : product development; innovation management; futures research; strategic foresight; environmental management; eco-design;

    Abstract : Scientific studies on the advantages of environmental management and futures research integration have been increasingly published during the last years. WEMAG, a traditional German energy provider, aims to benefit from the energy market transition by offering innovative and sustainable energy solutions. READ MORE

  3. 32. Developing Resilience, Foresight & Intuition During Clinical Handovers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Kristine Hannah; [2014]
    Keywords : FLMU06; Foresight; Clinical Handovers; Resilience; FLUMU06; Intuition; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Over the past number of years, there has been an international focus on improving communication amongst clinicians during transition points in care. Although clinicians achieve successes in bridging gaps during clinical handovers the focus of research continues to be on communication problems amongst team members and its association to healthcare errors. READ MORE

  4. 33. Foresight practices and the influence on financial performance : A qualitative study on four manufacturing companies in the business-to-business environment.

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Daniel Petersson; Robert Lauritzen; Christofer Särndahl; [2013]
    Keywords : Strategy; Foresight; Foresight practices; Performance; Financial Performance; Foresight maturity model;

    Abstract : Background: Foresight is a vague concept with several definitions. There is barely any existing practical evidence of how it should be conducted or what effect it could have on a company’s performance. Due to the lack of research done, a study within the field was justified. READ MORE

  5. 34. Waste Water Treatment and Optimal Utilization for Irrigation and Biogas Production.

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Dinesh Reddy Beereddy; [2013]
    Keywords : Flotation unit; Primary treatment; Irrigation; Biogas; Sludge; Metal salt; Polymer; Flocculation chemicals; Flocculation; COD; Cuvette;

    Abstract : This paper is about the studies carried out to analyze the feasibility of using an innovative treatment system in the primary treatment process for municipal waste water. Furthermore, experiments are conducted to analyze the optimal parameters for utilizing the treated waters for irrigation purposes and for biogas production from the recovered sludge. READ MORE

  6. 35. Application of reservoir simulation and flow routing models to the operation of multi-reservoir system in terms of flood controlling and hydropower’s regulation.

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Hadi Madani; [2013]
    Keywords : flood control; reservoir operation; mathematical modelling; Hec-ResSim; Ore River; Lule River;

    Abstract : Dams are amongst the most important components of water resource systems. In many places the water regulated by and stored in dams is essential to meet the development objectives of water supply, flood control, agriculture (i.e. irrigation and livestock), industry, energy generation and other sectors. READ MORE