Essays about: "digital anticipation"

Found 5 essays containing the words digital anticipation.

  1. 1. The Changing Nature of the Audit Profession - Opportunities and Challenges with Digital Transformation and the Use of Audit Support Systems, Big Data and Data Analytics

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustaf Stensjö; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Auditing; Digital Transformation; Audit support systems; Big data; Data analytics;

    Abstract : This exploratory study aims to illustrate the changing nature of the audit profession by providing a comprehensive overview of the main challenges and opportunities that increasingly sophisticated audit support systems with more Big data and Data analytics capabilities induce upon the profession, and how these are addressed. The empirical findings are based on ten semi-structured interviews with eight different practitioners from the Big Four auditing firms, of which four are closely involved in the digitalisation and transformation processes at each respective firm. READ MORE

  3. 2. Agricultural vulnerability to changing rainfall patterns: Assessing the role of smallholder farmers’ perceptions and access to weather forecast information in adaptation-decision making : case study of the North-Western provinces, Rwanda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Didier Muyiramye; [2020]
    Keywords : vulnerability; perception; weather forecast information; changing rainfall patterns; heavy rainfalls; floods; smallholder farmers; adaptation;

    Abstract : Adverse weather is currently among the crucial challenges facing agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa. With climate change and variability increasing, rainy seasons are becoming more and more unpredictable. Heavy rainfalls and severe flooding have increased, affecting smallholder farming and rural livelihoods considerably. READ MORE

  4. 3. Striving to make sense of Digitalisation in Education : An anthropological study of implementing technology in a school setting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Tanja Hildonen; [2020]
    Keywords : Future of Work; digitalisation; digitisation; technology; education; teacher; workspace; human agency; teacher identity;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how digitalisation impacts school as a place to work and learn byexploring how a few teachers experience digital tools and platforms in their daily work andteaching, both when reflecting upon current state and thinking about the future. A widerperspective of digitalisation in society and education is added by interviewing a learningstrategist as well as including other material covering the current debate. READ MORE

  5. 4. Quality Data Management in the Next Industrial Revolution : A Study of Prerequisites for Industry 4.0 at GKN Aerospace Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Robert Erkki; Philip Johnsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Smart Manufacturing; Internet of Things; Big Data; Quality Control; Statistical Quality Control; Multi-variate Analysis; Machine Learning; Cyber-Physical System; Quality Data Management;

    Abstract : The so-called Industry 4.0 is by its agitators commonly denoted as the fourth industrial revolution and promises to turn the manufacturing sector on its head. However, everything that glimmers is not gold and in the backwash of hefty consultant fees questions arises: What are the drivers behind Industry 4. READ MORE

  6. 5. Zeals - Predicting and Designing for anticipation and recollection

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Dan Gavie; Anders Gran; [2007]
    Keywords : interaktionsdesign; mobile phones; events; digital anticipation; digital recollection; use-contexts; UI design; user interfaces; user-centered design; personas; scenarios; Sony; Ericsson; förväntan; kollaborativ; mobil applikation;

    Abstract : Zeals är en mobil applikation där användaren tillåts att kollaborativt uppleva förväntan och erinran inför och efter en händelse. Genom att användaren bidrar med media som hon själv definerat som relevant för händelsen kan mobiltelefonen fungera som ett medium där kopplingar och relevans är upp till användaren. READ MORE