Essays about: "NIKE"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 59 essays containing the word NIKE.

  1. 6. Beyond the Canvas: A Mixed Methods Study of Awe-Experiences in Virtual Reality Featuring Abstract and Figurative Art

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Wilgot Qvant; Nike Stolpe Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : awe; Virtual Reality; VR; emotions; abstract art; epistemic emotion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis delves into the dynamic relation between awe and art, specifically focusing on abstract versus representational art within immersive Virtual Reality (VR) environments. Prompted by the expansion of awe research since Keltner and Haidt’s seminal work (2003) and the research gap on art and VR, this study explores whether the level of abstraction in art influences the intensity of the awe experience. READ MORE

  3. 7. Is there a benefit of super spikes in long jump performance?

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Erik Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Long jump; long jump performance; AFT; super shoes; super spikes; carbon fiber plate; athletics; track field; jump; biomechanics; sprint; speed; force;

    Abstract : Background and aim The pace of development of distance running shoes has been fast-forward since 2016 when Nike introduced their model Nike Zoom Vaporfly, with an imbedded carbon fiber plate and an advanced newly developed Pebax®-foam. The shoe-development has continued to track events, with the introduction of carbon fiber plate in several shoe-models for running and sprint- events. READ MORE

  4. 8. Speculations on the use of menstrual tracking technologies at the workplace : surveillance, privacy, and productivity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Nike Backman; [2023]
    Keywords : menstrual surveillance; the neoliberal workplace; quantified self; critical design; mensövervakning; den nyliberala arbetsplatsen; kvantifiering av jaget; kritisk design;

    Abstract : Biometric monitoring as part of workplace surveillance is an emerging phenomenon alongside the widespread use of self-tracking technologies. Among tools that are used for biometric monitoring of employees are technologies for menstrual tracking, and companies who have access to their employees menstrual data could use it against them to exert power, control, and discrimination. READ MORE

  5. 9. Beneath the Surface : A qualitative analysis of United Nations Security Council decision-making on Responsibility to Protect

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Nike Koltai Edfast; [2023]
    Keywords : international intervention; peace; conflict; responsibility to protect; R2P; united nations; united nations security council; UN; UNSC; international relations; IR; Libya; Myanmar; Burma; internationell intervention; fred; konflikt; Libien; Myanmar; Burma; R2P; FN; Förenta Nationerna; säkerhetsråd; FN säkerhetsråd;

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  6. 10. Female Leadership; Navigating the Organizational Context

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Therese Axelsson; Aqvelina Jacobsson; Nike Lagerlöf; [2022]
    Keywords : Female leadership; Transformational leadership; Leaky pipeline; Leadership labrinth; Navigation strategies.;

    Abstract : Background: Today, women and men do not share leadership positions equally within the organizational context. In turn, leadership, particularly transformational leadership, which is mainly used by female leaders, is essential for organizations. READ MORE