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  1. 1. Are there two sides toevery coin; even GDPR? : A Qualitative Study on theImpact of GDPR within theHealth Tech Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Micaela Sandin; Emma Sjöholm; [2023]
    Keywords : GDPR; compliance; digitalization; health-tech; digital sovereignty change management;

    Abstract : The General Data Protection Regulation has undoubtedly affected our society, both on anindividual everyday level as well as from the greater perspective of companies, the publicsector, and nations. The purpose of the GDPR is to protect the data of European citizens byputting further responsibility on organizations that store individual data. READ MORE

  2. 2. ESG and Financial Performance, is there a correlation for the Italian listed organizations?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Arnaldo Coiro; [2022]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Due to social and environmental crises, the concept of sustainability has grown in importance in our society over the past years. Things are changing, even in the financial industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. In the age of algorithms, what about the consumer? : A qualitative study of consumers' perceptions of and attitudes towards algorithms and how they affect the consumers' online behavior.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Isabelle Erlandsson; [2021]
    Keywords : TAM; algorithms; perceptions; attitudes; autonomy; privacy; paradox of choice; adaptive behavior;

    Abstract : We are moving towards a more digitalized society; we use smart devices and apps, and we can consume and search for things online. This digitalization provides for massive benefits as our behaviors translate into patterns and information on us, and companies can use this to improve their performance and revenue. READ MORE

  4. 4. Understanding swedish prepping : a mixed-method study on resilience, trust, and incentives to prepare for crises

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

    Author : Emelie Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : prepping; emergency preparedness; crisis; social resilience; community resilience; vulnerability; trust; social capital;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is individual emergency preparedness – prepping - in Sweden. Due to several threats and crises in recent years, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Swedish Parliament chose to resume emergency preparedness planning in 2017, but few Swedes are prepared themselves. READ MORE

  5. 5. Desperate times call for responsible measures : Understanding responsibility through the stories of academic activists

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori; Juho Liimatainen; [2021]
    Keywords : academic activism; responsibility; ethics of science; ethics of responsibility; neoliberalism;

    Abstract : In recent years, activism movements have shaken public consciousness, waking us up to the fact that there is no time to waste in light of the Social and Environmental Crises humanity is facing. Since the pivotal role of science and technology has in both creating and trying to solve those Crises, scientists’ political engagement has been the topic of an increasing number of publications. READ MORE