Essays about: "Soft skills and communication"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words Soft skills and communication.

1. 6. Internal viewpoints in a governmental organization on two capacity development initiatives

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Sebastian Sivam Wada; [2023]
   Keywords : Disaster risk reduction; capacity development; soft skills; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Capacity development in the field of disaster risk reduction is suggested by the Sendai Framework to be the primary tool for obtaining the goals of globally reduced disaster risk. However, ownership in capacity development initiative is often skewed towards the external organization. READ MORE

3. 7. Communication in Multicultural IT Project Teams : A Qualitative Study from a Project Management Perspective

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Beatrice Vaccari; Roshan Jamkatel; [2020]
   Keywords : Communication; IT Project Management; Multicultural Teams; Leadership;

   Abstract : This study aims at exploring the ways project managers can communicate within a multicultural team in an IT project. The purpose is to make the project process understandable and to ensure that the instructions are perceived by everyone in the same way, regardless of their cultural differences. READ MORE

4. 8. Hackathons as a tool for learning in the framework of UNESCO learning cities

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Monika Lionaite; [2020]
   Keywords : hackathon; UNESCO Learning Cities Framework; digital competence; digital literacy; information technology; IT; information and communication technology; ICT; adult learning; learning cities; lifelong learning; 21 st century skills; soft skills; communication; collaboration; innovation; problem solving; learning facilitation;

   Abstract : This research analyses hackathons which are collaborative innovation making by using technology events, in terms of using these as a tool to facilitate a lifelong learning process in obtaining digital competence among other 21 st century skills. The aim of this research is to explore and analyse the perceptions and experiences of hackathon participants and different stakeholders about the learning process experienced during a hackathon event. READ MORE

5. 9. Usability of Different Features in Communication Tools and Platforms : A Qualitative Research in Remote Work Settings

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Tina Bilus; [2020]
   Keywords : Communication; Collaboration; Remote working; Usability; ICT; HCI;

   Abstract : This qualitative study is constructive in its nature and it aims to find how remote workers perceive usability of communication features across different tools and platforms. Answering two main research questions; How do remote users perceive usability of communication features across different communication tools and platforms? and How, according to users, that features can be improved?, this research aims to link them with scholarly literature, find potential knowledge gaps and highlight improvement areas. READ MORE

6. 10. Readiness Assessment Framework for Transfer of Production Systems - A Case Study

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Viktorija Badasjane; Staffan Andersson; [2018]
   Keywords : Readiness Assessment; Change Management; Production System Development;

   Abstract : Introduction The implementation or transfer of production systems from the developing organisation to the receiving can induce difficulties, however a connection between achieving readiness of the receiver within the context of PSD has not been investigated previously. The aim of this thesis is thus to examine PSD in a core plant environment, focusing on the transfer activity and readiness for change. READ MORE