Essays about: "Information and Communication Technologies ICTs"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 56 essays containing the words Information and Communication Technologies ICTs.

  1. 26. Humanitarian Aid and Exploring Efficiency of Service Delivery in the Age of Communication and Technology: Jordan as a case study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ali AlAbabneh; [2018]
    Keywords : ICT; biometric; digital humanitarianism; Syrian refugees;

    Abstract : Information and communication technologies (ICT) are becoming a growing form of designing and implementing humanitarian response in emergency and post conflict areas. This research explores the role ICTs play in the new era of emerging humanitarian spaces, focusing on two main UN agencies, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF), that cover a wide range of services in Jordan. READ MORE

  2. 27. Factors Influencing the Divergence and Convergence of ICTs within African Diaspora Entities in the United Kingdom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Samah Ahmed; [2018]
    Keywords : Diaspora; African diaspora organisation; Transnationalism; Globalisation; ICT4D;

    Abstract : With the increase in International migration, migrants and diasporas contribution and engagement with their countries of origin has seen growing focus from academics, policymakers, governments and other stakeholders. This has been especially the case in the development sector where remittances form a sizeable percentage of some low-income country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). READ MORE

  3. 28. Information Security Culture and Threat Perception : Comprehension and awareness of latent threats in organisational settings concerned with information security

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Lambe; [2018]
    Keywords : Information security; information security culture; information security policy; administration; policy implementation; latent threats; ICT; information and communication technologies; dynamic frame analysis;

    Abstract : A new challenge for organisations in the 21st century is how they should ensure information security in a time and environment where the widespread use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), such as smartphones, means that information has been made vulnerable in numerous new ways. Recent research on information security has focused on information security culture and how to successfully communicate security standards within an organisation. READ MORE

  4. 29. Challenges of collaborative activities within emergency health care. : A study of the limitations of IT in supporting current medical practices within emergency health care in Vaasa and Umeå.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Mahnaz Jaghoory; [2017]
    Keywords : Information system; information technology IT ; Emergency Health Care EHC ; IT tool;

    Abstract : Emergency Health Care (EHC) is an extended and multi-professional protocol designed to make communication easier in the event of a health-care emergency. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) play a vital role within EHC by coordinating emergency responses across involved departments as well as to health-care providers in the pre-hospital and hospital settings. READ MORE

  5. 30. Do new ways of work mean new ways of work- nonwork interface? Using a demands-resources approach for understanding satisfaction with work and nonwork life among location independent and traditional workers.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Marie-Therese Wiese; [2017]
    Keywords : location independent work; satisfaction with work and nonwork life; ICTs; job control; task ambiguity; recovery experiences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Information and communication technologies (ICTs) become more advanced and more accessible which leads to new ways of work. A rather new phenomenon is that of location independent workers (LIWs), who are enabled by these technologies to work while traveling the world. New ways of working assumingly lead to changes in the work-nonwork interface. READ MORE