Essays about: "Second World War"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 129 essays containing the words Second World War.

  1. 16. The implementation of collaborative robots in production environments : a review of academic literature and industrial applications

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Daniele Marrone; [2022]
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    Abstract : The evolution of the global market that happened after the second world war has made competition between manufacturing companies much more difficult than before. In contrast to the days of Fordism, where mass production allowed companies to cut costs and have a profit margin through high productivity, flexibility is currently considered the key to surviving the competition and it require new production systems: information management systems and automated production systems that enable the expansion in product variety. READ MORE

  2. 17. Homage to Krása, Smit and Winterberg : Clarinet music written during the Second World War

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Alžběta Baldová; [2022]
    Keywords : clarinet; Second World War; Hans Krása; Leo Smit; Hans Winterberg; music from concentration camps; trio clarinet-viola-piano;

    Abstract : The Master’s degree project named “Homage to Krása, Smit and Winterberg” is focusing on the music composed for clarinet in the era of the Second World War. The main aim of this project is to research three specific pieces: Three Songs by Hans Krása, Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano by Leo Smit and Suite for Clarinet and Piano by Hans Winterberg; and provide a recording of them. READ MORE

  3. 18. Vad hände med den goda beredskapen? : den svenska livsmedelsberedskapen som en del av jordbrukspolitiken, åren 1947–1990

    University essay from SLU/Other

    Author : Oscar Envik; [2022]
    Keywords : livsmedelsberedskap; jordbrukspolitik; problemrepresentation; rationalisering;

    Abstract : Efter stora svårigheter med livsmedelsförsörjningen under första världskriget rustade Sverige upp sin livsmedelsberedskap för att klara av att försörja sin befolkning under en längre tids avspärrning och krig. Under 1900-talets andra del skulle dock den livsmedelsberedskapsförmåga som byggdes upp efter andra världskriget komma att stadigt minska. READ MORE

  4. 19. Presenting The Ward : A Study of the "Educational" and Three National Institute of Mental Health-Approved Films (U.S. 1950s)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Marcus Neuman; [2022]
    Keywords : Educational films; Psych Ward; Mental illness; Patients; Stigma; Deinstitutionalization; Post-War Film; The Snake Pit; Man to Man; Mental Hospital; Back Into The Sun.;

    Abstract : The subject of mental illness and the various disorders associated with it, is frequently sensationalized and capitalized upon in visual art forms. In cinema, many narratives have addressed or challenged public conceptions of mental illnesses, raising concerns about socially relatable consequences such as stigma. READ MORE

  5. 20. Commitment Concerns Concerning Contemporary Condottieri : What effect do Private Military Contractors and their use have on Civil War Recidivism?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Carl Fredrik Kjellberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Mercenaries; PMC; commitment problems;

    Abstract : This paper addresses the relationship between Private Military Contractors and their use, whether operationally active or strictly training, on civil war recidivism. The paper aims to contribute to the wider research on Private Military Contractors, and specifically whether their use can cause commitment problems or information asymmetries that can hamper peace-making. READ MORE