Essays about: "effects of industrialization."
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6. Investigating the impact of lean philosophy for identification and reduction of delays associated with performance of production line
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : In the present world scenario, the rapid industrialization and growth of manufacturing sector has led to the rise of large number of companies focusing on increase in profitability for sustaining the company’s profit margin at a higher level. While most of the companies fail to differentiate between productivity, profitability and performance as all the three growth indicators have different factors affecting them. READ MORE
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7. A study of the stability of vitamin 25[OH]D2 and 25[OH]D3
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)Abstract : During the industrialization of the 19th century the negative health effects of vitamin D was discovered as children in the cities developed osteomalacia or more commonly known as rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D is produced in the skin from 7-dehydrocholesterol during sun-exposure and enhances intestinal phosphor and calcium absorption thus enhancing the bone remodeling process. READ MORE
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8. Combining Learned and Analytical Models for Predicting CO2e Emissions in Textile Products
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : In recent years, there has been an increased attention to climate change and the effects it might have on human society. One of the main causes of climate change is increased carbon emissions due to different human activities and global scale industrialization. Various approaches exist to mitigate the effects of climate change. READ MORE
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9. The “Tapestries of Practice” conceptual framework : Taking a lens of migration to trace relationships between food cultural practices and sustainability
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Globalization of food systems is cause and consequence of cultural shifts and has profound effects on the socioecological sustainability of agricultural landscapes. Despite this, empirical studies of culture in food system sustainability are rare. READ MORE
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10. Baumol’s Cost Disease in the Second Machine Age
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Baumol argued that technologically stagnant sectors with relatively low productivity growth over time will experience relatively higher prices and increased shares of total labor, and thereby slow aggregate growth. This theory, known as ‘the cost disease’, also claims that services, predominantly found in the public sector, generally are stagnant due to their perceived dependence on human labor as an input. READ MORE