Essays about: "Objectivity"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 141 essays containing the word Objectivity.

1. 6. AI and the Future of IT Recruitment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : John Arvidsson; Ludvig Eslind; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Discrimination; Bias; Recruitment; IT.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The use of artificial intelligence tools is rapidly increasing. Companies are now looking to use AI for recruitment in order to try to ensure a more fair process. This thesis aims to answer the question “How do recruiters in the Swedish IT sector perceive the effectiveness of AI tools in mitigating bias within the recruitment process?”. READ MORE

3. 7. Tänka kan man göra på fritiden : närbyråkratens handlingsutrymme i miljöbedömningar för vindkraft

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Amanda Viberg; [2023]
   Keywords : närbyråkrat; tillståndsbedömningar; avvägningar; policy;

   Abstract : Denna studie har undersökt hur tjänstemän på länsstyrelsen tolkar och arbetar med tillstånd för vindkraft utifrån policy. Studien fokuserar på hur avvägningar görs mellan rennäringen och vindkraftens intressen inom en ansöknings- och prövningsprocess. READ MORE

4. 8. Media Representations of Doping in Sports : An Analysis of How Media Frames Men and Women in Doping Scandals

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Carolina Guglielmetti; [2023]
   Keywords : doping; framing; media representation; Lance Armstrong; Marion Jones; performance-enhancing drugs;

   Abstract : In this thesis we delve into the profile doping scandals involving Marion Jones and Lance Armstrong. Our aim is to analyze how the online news media portray doping allegations in sports specifically on these two athletes. READ MORE

5. 9. The Battle of Words. Uncovering the Narratives of the Conflict in Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Anneli Perijäinen; [2023]
   Keywords : narrative criminology; presidential speech; conflict; war; emotion; threat; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : What if the true battleground lies not in the physical confrontations but in the complex realm of narratives? This study explores the use of narratives employed by Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy while shedding light on their techniques and the construction of competing narratives in the context of the conflict in Ukraine. Drawing on narrative theory and Philip Smith's narrative genres, the study aims to examine the leaders’ competing understandings and their use of emotions and notions of threat in relation to the Ukrainian conflict. READ MORE

6. 10. Improving Objectivity and Reliability of Observational Risk Assessment Tools by using Technical Instruments

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Cephas Charsmar-Etor; [2023]
   Keywords : Direct measurement instruments; Observational instruments; Body segments and postures; Inertial measurement unit; Wearable sensors;

   Abstract : Ergonomic assessments to determine risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders as well as to compare designs of work-tasks and workstations, are imperative for high sustainability and productivity in any given industry. Hence, assessment tools that can objectively and reliably capture postures, joint angles and muscle activities play very important role in properly determining risks relating to work and various tasks. READ MORE