Essays about: "IT in the rural sector"

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  1. 16. Lowering energy need and improving indoor climate - A case study of rural dwellings in Gammalsvenskby, Ukraine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Viktor Kauranen; [2022]
    Keywords : Gammalsvenskby; energy-efficient; indoor climate; rural buildings; renovation; Ukraine; Life cycle cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A vast majority of rural dwellings in Ukraine are inefficient from an energy perspective, with a major need for energy-efficient renovations. A lot of these buildings are also having problems with the indoor climate, with poor ventilation combined with indoor combustion of fuel which can cause negative health effects. READ MORE

  2. 17. Sustainable livelihood for farmers : A study presenting both challenges and opportunities for local small-scale farmers in Alluriquin, Ecuador

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Olivia Adolfsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : The primary sector is of high importance to the economy and wellbeing of many countries. This is especially true for Ecuador, where 51 percent of the population living in rural areas earn their living through agriculture, livestock and fishing activities. READ MORE

  3. 18. E-governance diffusion: COVID-19 as a critical juncture for developmental path dependency; the case of Mexico

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Douglas Lürén; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: Digital and technological transformations; e-governance; Information and Communications Technology; Sustainable Development Goals; Telecommunications infrastructure; Online Services; COVID-19; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to contribute to e-governance studies by combining a framework of critical juncture studies and path dependency theory to evaluate the performance of the e-governance sector in Mexico in the wake of the SARS-COVID-2 crisis. Through the investigation of e-governance policies during the COVID-19 pandemic, this thesis identified key thematic principles for analysis: 1) Access to Internet, 2) Telecommunications Infrastructure, 3) Online Services and Healthcare Information, 4) Human Capacity. READ MORE

  4. 19. Analysis of price and quantity competition between public and private housing firms in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Noah Englesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Housing market; monopoly power; public sector; competition; Lerner Index; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis concerns the Swedish housing market and how the publicly and privately owned firms may differ in goals, costs, and actions. Building upon a theoretical foundation of different models of competition and the Lerner Index’s measurement of monopoly power, an empirical investigation is made into whether competition on the Swedish housing market mainly expresses itself in price, quantity, or both, as well as how competition may vary across different kinds of municipalities. READ MORE

  5. 20. 5G and The Industry : A Case of the Nigerian Financial Technology Sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Chukwunedum Nnamaka Elueze; Chibuzor Ugwunna Obasi; [2022]
    Keywords : 5G; FinTech; Nigeria; Ecosystem;

    Abstract : As globalisation and digitalisation continue to grow, cellular networks have become a mainstay in actualising digital communication, connectivity, access to digital media, and the exploitation of information technologies. 5G, the fifth-generation cellular network, has been anticipated by many to address the communications needs of virtually all sectors of the global economy and is expected to drive completely new services, particularly productisation, within niche markets. READ MORE