Essays about: "IT-enabled change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words IT-enabled change.

  1. 1. Wine, climate, and institutions : exploring the role of endogenous institutional change on climate resilience with agent-based modelling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Matteo Bruno Ricozzi; [2021]
    Keywords : adaptation; agent-based; change; climate change; cooperatives; endogenous; geographical indications; institutions; modelling; resilience; viticulture;

    Abstract : The literature highlights how climate change might challenge the definitions of wine geographical indications (GIs) in Europe. The central issue addressed in this thesis is whether European GI viticultural systems could tackle climate change via initiating adaptive institutional change processes to relax the constraints imposed by GI production standards. READ MORE

  3. 2. #Karlmennskan Raising awareness of toxic masculinity through hashtag activism in Iceland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : þórdis Ylfa Þórsdóttir; [2019]
    Keywords : Toxic masculinity; hashtag activism; social media; Twitter; Iceland; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on #Karlmennskan activism and experiences of participants in the activism. #Karlmennskan is a hashtag activism that started on Twitter in Iceland in March 2018. The main focus was to bring awareness to toxic masculinity and to show how it can be harmful to both men and women. READ MORE

  4. 3. HOP!: a PGIS and citizen science approach to monitoring the condition of upland paths

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Niamh Harty; [2018]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; Participatory GIS; Citizen Science; path surveys; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This research project was inspired by the increase in popularity of hillwalking and the problem of the lack of monitoring and maintenance of upland paths which may lead to serious deterioration of those paths. Wicklow Mountains National Park (WMNP), just south of Dublin City in Ireland, has a large network of mostly informal upland paths. READ MORE

  5. 4. Stakeholders' perspectives on the determinants for successful IT-enabled change

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Aysegul Basdag; [2017]
    Keywords : IT-enabled change management; determinants; BI-system; BI-implementation; stakeholders; change manager; change recipients; IT-manager;

    Abstract : This study’s aspiration was to close the gap within the research field IT-enabled change management which has previously been dominated by the perspectives of the managers. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore how different stakeholders perceive successful IT-enabled change. READ MORE

  6. 5. The role of researchers in deliberate social-ecological transformations: a structure-culture-agency approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Martinez Peña Rodrigo; [2017]
    Keywords : social-ecological transformations; sustainability transitions; policy-science; Chile;

    Abstract :   Awareness of profound ecological, economical and social crises interacting globally at various scales has brought up the notion of the necessity of a fundamental change, which has driven studies on sustainable change in diverse fields of knowledge. Resilience scholars have approached the issue through a systemic lens that integrates social and ecological phenomena, but scientists from the social “wing” have pointed out the need of adopting a structure agency approach. READ MORE