Essays about: "Out Sourcing"

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1. 16. LCA Based Water Footprint Assessment for a White Shirt

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Raveena Muthukumar; [2020]
   Keywords : Water footprint; water scarcity indicator; LCA; organic cotton; reuse of shirt;

   Abstract : The white shirt is widely chosen attire by the people for its comfort and aesthetics. With rising population growth and demand for clothing, the production of white cotton shirts will be increased. The production of the white cotton shirt has various environmental impacts and also leads to water scarcity issues. READ MORE

3. 17. A Bachelor Thesis in Computer Science: Developing Personality for a Wizard-Controlled Agent

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Eda Kurdoglu; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : As social robots are increasingly growing more popular in the world of technology, designing the optimal human-robot interaction is becoming more crucial. In this paper, the user reaction to the agent personality of awizard-controlled embodied Furhat robot called Neil, will be examined by answering two research questions. READ MORE

4. 18. There is no sun without shadow : investigating the attitudes towards California’s new solar energy mandate

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Krisjanis Rudus; [2020]
   Keywords : solar; attitudes; mandate; energy transition; discourse analysis; California; energy security; entrepreneurial self; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : As the current energy system dependency on fossil fuels continues to perpetuate environmental harms, endangers economic stability and exaggerates international conflicts, there has been a growing momentum for a transition towards more sustainable forms of energies. When it comes to policies that aim towards a shift in energy systems, California has been recognized as one of the flagship regions in such solutions. READ MORE

5. 19. Optimization of aftermarket logistics with dual supply chains for Sandvik AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik; Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan; Akshay Hingmire; [2020]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: Aftermarket logistics is important for a manufacturing company to maintain customer satisfaction in the long run. However, the supply chain set for aftermarket parts is equally crucial as the original equipment. Modification or optimization of the logistics systems for slow-moving aftermarket items is inevitable. READ MORE

6. 20. New Rituals : Materials, Objects and Space

   University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

   Author : Dessislava Madanska; [2020]
   Keywords : craft; materials; materiality; rituals; bronze; cast; molds; contemplation; meditation; lockdown; objects; spaces; wrapping; sculpture; makers; object design; collectible design; waste materials; exhibition design;

   Abstract : My project unfolds on three different scales:  Materials, Objects and a Space. A research on materials and new technique for their transformation, a creation of functional objects out of the transformed materials, and finally, a spatial environment for the created objects. READ MORE