Essays about: "Rigidity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 98 essays containing the word Rigidity.

1. 1. WORK TIME REDUCTIONS ON THE DECLINE? How ideas act as hindering mechanisms for social democratic support of work time reductions.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lisa Lindén; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : Ideas; work time reduction; The Swedish Social Democratic Party SAP ;

   Abstract : The study of ideas as factors affecting political behavior is often accessed by focusing on times of political and economic uncertainty. However, focusing on times of stability and the rigidity that ideas cause in policy processes is less explored. READ MORE

3. 2. Aligning the Innovation Process Routines With Organizational Agility : A Case Study of a Healthcare Firm

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Constantin Catalin Ciorascu; Mohammad Alipanahi; [2023]
   Keywords : Organizational Agility; Innovation Process Routines; Types of Innovations; Healthcare; Medical Device;

   Abstract : Introduction: Traditional organizational routines for the innovation process, like the Stage-Gate Model, are often characterized by rigid and inflexible activities, limiting firms' ability to identify, develop, and commercialize software and digital/connected products and services. Examples of inflexible activities include predefined project milestones, linear progression through development stages, and a lack of iterative feedback loops. READ MORE

4. 3. Redesign of Adapted Crossmember

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Gustaf Rudbeck; Philip Linder-Aronson; [2023]
   Keywords : Truck Crossmember; Power take off system; Frame; Lastbil; Tvärbalk; PTO; Ram;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to address the incompatibility issues between Scania's 600 mm silencers and the second position 2 o'clock PTO adapted crossmember, by exploring redesign possibilities. The goal is to enable the co-mounting of these components, expanding customization options and enhancing Scania's modularization capabilities. READ MORE

5. 4. Multifinality in Ontological Security Theory : A Methodological Framework

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Frida Lampinen; [2023]
   Keywords : Ontological security; OST; Multifinality; China;

   Abstract : This thesis problematizes the incomplete understanding of multifinality in ontological security theory. The literature suggests two different interpretations of OST, but the relationship between these has so far received insufficient attention. READ MORE

6. 5. When Stochastic Parrots Learn to Swim: The Regulation of General Purpose Artificial Intelligence in the EU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Vartul Srivastava; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; AI; GPAI; AI Act; General Purpose AI; ChatGPT; EU AI Act; AI Regulation; European Union Artificial Intelligence Act; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : General Purpose AI systems like ChatGPT pose unique dangers to society owing to the rapid evolution in their capabilities, and their ability to be utilized for a large variety of purposes, including those unintended by the developers of these AI systems. This thesis examines those dangers, and critically analyses the EU’s draft AI Act and its amendments with a view to ascertain if the draft law adequately tackles those dangers. READ MORE