Essays about: "conscious choices"
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1. Translating Foreign Words in Poe : A Study on Foreignization and Domestication in Translation
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : This study aims to research the different methods used by four Swedish translators to deal with foreign words in translation, focusing on their choices in terms of foreignization [staying close to the original text] and domestication [adapting the translation to make it accessible for readers] and their effect on a Swedish readership. This study’s focus will be on foreign words in the ST. READ MORE
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2. Investigation of the impact of personal norms and environmental awareness to sustainable purchasing behaviour among tourists in Sweden : Quantitative Analysis
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : This study examines into how tourists in Sweden engage in sustainable tourism by analysing the impact of personal norms and environmental knowledge on their purchasing decisions, with an emphasis on eco-friendly options for accommodation. The goal of the study is to ascertain how much sustainable tourism practices are considered by visitors in Sweden when making vacation choices. READ MORE
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3. Detecting time inefficiencies in service-oriented systems using distributed tracing
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Stragglers, which are tasks that operate significantly slower than other tasks in a system, are a big issue in distributed systems. A system can contain relatively few tasks that qualify as stragglers but that have a great impact on the overall system performance. For example, a study of a large data center showed that as few as 3. READ MORE
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4. Navigating the New Normal: Supporting Motivation in the Remote Workplace : From a Self determination Theory
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Work motivation has been a topic of significance for a very long time, however, since there has been a recent shift towards remote work, traditional motivational theories might need to be reconsidered and applied to the new way of working. The self-determination theory (SDT) is one of many motivational theories, which says that once the three basic psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness are reached, individuals will experience high amounts of motivation. READ MORE
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5. Climate improved concrete structures : Possibilities in design and construction
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : Concrete is an important material for building a sustainable society, serving as the foundation of modern infrastructure. Concrete’s widespread adoption in both commercial and residential construction projects can be attributed to its exceptional versatility, strength, durability, and long-lasting qualities. READ MORE