Essays about: "Rejection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 261 essays containing the word Rejection.

  1. 1. Writing Your Way out of a Cage : Agency and Dehumanization in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Alberto Ramos Vicario; [2024]
    Keywords : antiracism; slavery; American history; assimilationism; agency; discourse; antirasism; slaveri; amerikansk historia; assimilationism; agency; diskurs;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the conceptualization of agency as a form of resistance against dehumanizing slavery discourses present in the narrative The Underground Railroad (2016) by Colson Whitehead. For the historical contextualization and the theoretical background, the scholarly work Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi is used. READ MORE

  3. 2. To Adopt or Not to Adopt, That is the Question: An Analysis of Drivers and Barriers for Adoption of Virtual Fitting Rooms in the Swedish online fashion retail market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Karlsson; Elin Skarin; [2023-09-22]
    Keywords : Virtual Fitting Rooms; sustainability; online returns; technology adoption; resistance to adoption; consumer behavior;

    Abstract : The immense increase in returns amongst Swedish online fashion retailers has given rise to severe challenges, not least from a sustainability perspective. Several studies have shed light to Virtual Fitting Rooms (VFRs) as a potential solution for reducing online returns. READ MORE

  4. 3. A study of productivity measurement and modeling of inhaler production at AstraZeneca

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Vilma Björk Öhhrfelt; Ebba Österman; [2023]
    Keywords : Produktivitet; produktivitetsmått; produktionsplanering; diskret händelsestyrd simulering; kapacitetsförändringar; produktionslogistik; Industriell ekonomi; Industriell ekonomi;

    Abstract : Production planning and evaluation can be performed using various tools. This study encompasses two main topics: productivity measurement and production simulation. The study was conducted at AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical company, where their production of inhalers was examined. READ MORE

  5. 4. Robust Aircraft Positioning using Signals of Opportunity with Direction of Arrival

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Erik Axelsson; Sebastian Fagerstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : Simultaneous localisation and mapping; direction of arrival; signals of opportunity; extended Kalman filter; positioning;

    Abstract : This thesis considers the problem of using signals of opportunity (SOO) with known direction of arrival (DOA) for aircraft positioning. SOO is a collective name for a wide range of signals not intended for navigation but which can be intercepted by the radar warning system on an aircraft. READ MORE

  6. 5. Commissioning of ITER heat rejection system for low load

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad kärnfysik

    Author : Elizaveta Yakovleva; [2023]
    Keywords : commissioning; ITER; fusion; control logic; cooling system; I C;

    Abstract : This project has commissioned the control logic of the Heat Rejection System (HRS) at ITER, the international fusion project. The HRS is a large system, including 10 cooling towers, 13 pumps, and pipes large enough for a water flow of several thousand kg/s. All of this will becontrolled with automatic control logic. READ MORE