Essays about: "ISM"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 68 essays containing the word ISM.

1. 1. Crimes of Obedience: Well-meaning auditors in dysfunctional systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Abhijith Balakrishnan; [2024]
   Keywords : ISM Code; Audits; Maritime; Safety; Safety Management; Safety Management Skills; Human Factors; Seafarer; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The ISM Code requires companies to establish a safety management system and verify its effectiveness through internal safety audits done by internal auditors. The Code is replete with words that are open to interpretation. The ISM code conveys what its objectives are and what it intends to achieve by the language in the code. READ MORE

3. 2. A computational model of metapopulation dynamics and organism-mediated nutrient flow

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

   Author : Amanda Hansson; [2023-08-07]
   Keywords : computational model; population dynamics; metapopulation dynamics; nutrient flow; simulation; spatially explicit; individual-based;

   Abstract : The aim of this project was to assess, using in-silico experiments, how different life history char-acteristics, such as age at maturity and dispersal ability of individuals, influence the dynamics of a metapopulation. To achieve this, a novel model of a spatially explicit metapopulation, with organ-ism-mediated nutrient flow between fragmented habitat patches, was implemented by means of computer simulations. READ MORE

4. 3. Sex sells - but should it? : The notion of using sex(ism) in tourism advertising

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Matilda Edeving; Michaela Engdahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Tourism advertisement; gender stereotypes; advertising; sex ism ; symbolism; social responsibility; gender in equality;

   Abstract : This thesis provides a discussion of the use of sex(ism) in advertisement and its implications for gender roles and values, with a focus on women’s status in society. We argue that women are being objectified and still considered second class citizens, even in such a gender equality forward country as Sweden. READ MORE

5. 4. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS TO INCREASE LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY : A CASE STUDY IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Tor Shimamura Fagle; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Logistics Performance; Inventory Management; Performance Measure; Performance Measurement System; Key Performance Indicator; MICMAC; Self-Structured Interaction Matrix; Food Supply Chains; Dairy Industry.; Försörjningskedja; Försörjningskedjehantering; Logistikprestanda; Lagerhantering; Prestationsmått; Prestationsmätningssystem; Nyckelprestandaindikator; MICMAC; Självstrukturerad interaktionsmatris; Livsmedelskedja; Mejeriindustri.;

   Abstract : The dairy industry is a complex system that involves many stakeholders and processes, from production to distribution. To measure and improve the performance of this system, a comprehensive and reliable Performance Measurement System (PMS) is needed. A PMS is a tool that helps to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations. READ MORE

6. 5. Antenna Arrays for Dual-Frequency Harmonic Radar Application

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

   Author : Venkatesh Raja; Mohammad Zafar Mohammad; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to design two patch antenna arrays for dual-frequency harmonic radar application, one for the transmitter and the other for the receiver. The arrays are used to track the Bogong moth that migrates from the countryside to the Australian Alps during spring. READ MORE