Essays about: "digital exclusion"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 37 essays containing the words digital exclusion.

1. 16. Coping through Digital Livelihood: Syrian Refugees Navigating Legal Restrictions on Work and Starting a New Life

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Hiu Wan Vivian Fung; [2021]
   Keywords : Digital livelihood; Syrian refugees; structure barriers; agency; aspirations; cultural capital; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The overarching objective and purpose of this thesis is to shed light on how engagement in digital work serves as a coping strategy for Syrian refugees in different receiving countries. The stories of my participants demonstrate the multiple dimensions of this livelihood strategy, as and when they utilise it to counter structural constraints. READ MORE

3. 17. Impact of Mobile Devices on Women's Access to Finance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Enya Zibell; [2021]
   Keywords : digital financial services; women s financial inclusion; fintech; mobile broadband; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Digital financial services have long been known as key tools in increasing women's financial inclusion, independence, and social mobility. However, the exact method in how these services should be most effectively deployed is still up for debate. READ MORE

4. 18. How the (E)User is Used: A policy analysis of the user and digital skills in the European Union’s digital policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Tove Thaning; [2021]
   Keywords : digital user; skilled workforce; digital citizen; EU digital policy; digital exclusion; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : As many societies are digitally transforming, citizens need to adapt and acquire digital skills to participate. Research has shown that low levels of digital skills can increase digital exclusion, and that skills needed to participate in society should be addressed in digital policy. READ MORE

5. 19. Data-Driven Health Services: an Empirical Investigation on the Role of Artificial Intelligence and Data Network Effects in Value Creation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

   Author : Waad Fadul; [2021]
   Keywords : Data Network Effects; Artificial intelligence; Machine Learning; Value creation; Business model themes; Digital health; Data-driven health services;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to produce new knowledge concerning the perceived user’s value generated using machine learning technologies that activate data network effects factors that create value through various business model themes. The data network effects theory represents a set of factors that increase the user’s perceived value for a platform that uses artificial intelligence capabilities. READ MORE

6. 20. "Daglig dator" : Combating computer anxiety through daily online exercises

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Fredrik Johansson Åhed; [2020]
   Keywords : HCI; UX design; design for the elderly; computer anxiety; computer self-efficacy; digital divide; digital exclusion;

   Abstract : It’s well known that the contemporary rapid development of technology has created a digital divide between those who adopt and use the emerging digital services, and those who don’t. The ones who fail to adapt to the new digital society, is at great risk of being completely excluded from it, which strips away both social, health related and economical opportunities. READ MORE