Essays about: "Slack"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 57 essays containing the word Slack.

  1. 26. Value in green pursuits: Relationship between sustainability disclosures and financial performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josephine Nakiyemba; Musna Yusuf; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; financial performance; Slack resources; Good management; Manufacturing industry; South Africa; Business and Economics;

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  3. 27. A method to estimate in vivo mechanical properties of human tendon in the lower leg using ultrasound imaging combined with motion capture

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Marius Schlippe; [2017]
    Keywords : medical engineering biomechanics ultrasound imaging motion capture tendon in vivo;

    Abstract : Musculoskeletal models and simulations allow for the estimation of forces acting on muscles and joints during human movement and athletic performance. In order to improve the accuracy of these models for a specific application, knowledge about subject-specific in vivo properties of human muscle and tendon is needed. READ MORE

  4. 28. Expectations on Chatbots among Novice Users during the Onboarding Process

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Ingrid Sörensen; [2017]
    Keywords : HCI; Chatbot; UX; UI; Conversational user interfaces; Insurance;

    Abstract : In recent years a type of Conversational User Interface (CUI) called chatbots has been more common, these are integrated and used on various platforms such as Slack, Facebook and Skype. Chatbots are based on Artificial intelligence and are a written conversation between a human and an intelligent system. READ MORE

  5. 29. Scheduling Drivers for a Delivery Company by a Two-Stage Stochastic Programming Approach

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Petra Hesselmar; [2017]
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    Abstract : In this thesis a study of scheduling drivers for a food-delivery company has been done. Historic data has been used to generate scenarios. Those scenarios are used in a two-stage stochastic optimization model. The first stage costs consists of the cost for scheduling a driver to a shift. READ MORE

  6. 30. The relationship between current financial slack resources and future CSR performance. : A quantitative study of public companies in the Nordic Markets

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Johannes Ahlström; Michaela Ficeková; [2017]
    Keywords : CSR; ESG; legitimacy theory; institutional differences hypothesis; Resource-based view; slack resources theory; stakeholder theory; shareholder theory; agency theory; stewardship theory; Nordic countries;

    Abstract : Companies are expected to be good corporate citizens and fulfil expectations of both shareholders and stakeholders. Depending on their corporate objectives, companies undertake different CSR activities using their preferred financial resources. READ MORE