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  1. 1. Using a GIS to enable an economic, land use and energy output comparison between small wind powered turbines and large-scale wind farms: the case of Oslo, Norway.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Colin Potter; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Wind power; Renewable energy sources; urban wind energy; urban areas; planning; vertical axis wind turbines; comparative studies; urban integrated energy systems; Oslo; Roan; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Responding to an identified knowledge gap, the study aims to determine if smaller wind turbines located on top of existing urban buildings are more resource efficient (land utilization and economically) than large scale wind farms. To answer this question, using a GIS, the resource efficiency of the Roan wind farm in Northern Norway was compared to a theoretical modeled installation of small-scale wind turbines on top of buildings within a 2km radius study zone in central Oslo. READ MORE

  2. 2. Data-Driven Requirements Engineering in Agile Software Development - An Approach for Eliciting Requirements from Digital Sources in Organizations using Scrum Methodology

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Stylianos Georgiadis; [2023]
    Keywords : Requirement Engineering; Data-Driven Requirements Engineering; Agile Software Development; Scrum Methodology; Scrum Master; Product Owner; Development Team; User Stories; Design Science Research;

    Abstract : Nowadays, the business world is characterized by complexity since market and customer requirements are changing rapidly. Based on this assumption, providers are facing the challenge of delivering software products in shorter terms while these products remain innovative. READ MORE

  3. 3. Skill Returns and Labor Market Mismatches - Exploring Workforce Potential in Urban Ghana and Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : skill returns; labor market mismatches; Ghana; Kenya; STEP; human capital; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Ghana and Kenya have both made significant efforts to strengthen the skills profile of their young and growing workforces. Raising skill levels and matching workers correctly to jobs is believed to increase productivity and reduce unemployment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Evaluation of health care professionals’ readiness for accepting Electronic Health Records in Western Iran: A Study of E-Health Care in a Developing Country

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Naghmeh Yazdani; [2022]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : The rapid development of information and communication technology (ICT) has affected all aspects of business, including health care. One of the most important contributions of ICT to healthcare system effectiveness is the creation of electronic health records (EHRs). READ MORE

  5. 5. Managers : Perceived Fully Remote Work Elements in INGOs in Response to COVID-19

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Sebastian Bravo Schaefer; Hala Abu Nar; [2022]
    Keywords : Remote leadership; INGOs leadership; distance leadership; leading virtual teams; virtual; distance or remote teams; remote work; elements of remote work; inhibitors and enablers of remote work; opportunities and challenges of remote work; INGOs management; leadership in INGOs and remote leaders; digitalization in INGOs;

    Abstract : Background Following the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing (a purposeful physical gap between individuals) was adopted as a sound preventative approach, necessitating remote working. Information Computer Technologies enables, to a large extent, employees to operate practically anywhere and at any time. READ MORE