Essays about: "Rankings"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 91 essays containing the word Rankings.
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16. Sustainability in Property Asset Management : An overview of perceptions, important aspects and implementation of sustainability in Swedish commercial real estate companies
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : Due to the challenges posed by climate change, the notion of sustainability is gaining traction in the real estate industry. This study highlights property asset managers' conceptual understanding of sustainability, and explores whether the level of implementation of sustainability is actually achieving sustainability objectives through the management of commercial real estate. READ MORE
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17. Emphasizing engagement: adapting to the hybrid environment through new interaction technologies : Evaluating Audience Engagement Platforms impact on engagement in hybrid meetings and presentations
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : An increase in distributed workspaces are influencing the way people work and thereby how meetings and presentations are conducted, making hybrid settings the standard for many organizations. Previous research has shown that hybrid settings decrease engagement due to technical issues, lack of inclusiveness, changing social dynamics and difficulties in evaluating participant engagement. READ MORE
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18. How Robust are Educational Mobility Analyses to Researcher Analytical Decisions?
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : As robustness of social science is getting more attention, analytical choices have been found to be more important than previously thought. This thesis investigates robustness of intergenerational educational mobility estimates using multiverse analysis, a technique for incorporating many analyses into one framework while varying analytical choices such as variable coding, mobility measures, and exclusion criteria. READ MORE
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19. Global Rankings in Swedish Universities : A Qualitative Study of Knowledge Management Practices
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskapAbstract : During the past two decades, the higher education sector has undergone rapid changes as a result of which many higher education institutions (HEIs) find themselves being compared to other institutions. Global rankings have become the prime mechanism for providing such comparisons. READ MORE
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20. Impact of social-ecological changes on resilience in the Senegalese Sahel
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Understanding how social-ecological changes influence the resilience of dryland agro-silvo-pastoral systems can offer new perspectives on current sustainability challenges. In this study I use mixed methods to explore how resilience thinking can guide development towards sustainable and just future pathways in the Sahelian part of northern Senegal. READ MORE