Essays about: "impact of globalization on technology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 51 essays containing the words impact of globalization on technology.

  1. 11. Energy and Water Usage in the Manufacturing Industry : A study case to analyse, compare and decide where to reduce energy and water utilization

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Jorge López; Yully Constanza Rincón Franco; [2020]
    Keywords : Clustering; DB-index; Energy benchmarking; Energy management; Energy signature; Energy usage; k-means; KPI’s; load profile; Silhouette index; TOPSIS.;

    Abstract : Increasing concern about global climate change has led to a growing interest in energy usage and water consumption. It is well known that changes in consumption habits lead to more efficient use of energy and water sources. READ MORE

  2. 12. Towards an Effective Patient Flow in Stockholm Gastro Center : A Simulation Study

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Elena Isabel Hermana Gordo; Esther Vera Moreno; [2020]
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    Abstract : Due to the globalization in society, modern habits are having a huge impact on the increment of possible issues that the digestive system may have. Sweden, like many other countries, is dealing with a large demand for endoscopies from people who require an exhaustive control of their issues or who want to prevent a possible intestinal problem. READ MORE

  3. 13. Managing future uncertainties through scenario analysis: : A case study on European financial markets from the perspective of a stock exchange

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Philip Börjesson; Patrik Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Scenario analysis; European financial markets; Business environment; Scenarioanalys; europeiska finansiella marknader; Affärsmiljö.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate how scenario analysis can be used to strategically prepare for the future during uncertain times. The purpose is also to identify uncertainties and trends that could shape the future European financial markets and to develop projections of alternative futures on which a stock exchange could base their strategic decisions. READ MORE

  4. 14. DO YOU REALLY NEED IT? A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION IN RELATION TO SELF-IDENTITY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Marco Bojic Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Conspicuous consumption; self-identity; consumption; social capital; materialism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Conspicuous consumption has been steadily growing and possess considerable functions in creating and expressing consumers’ self-identities. Conspicuous consumption is something that plays a large part in the consumers lives due not only the visible exchanges but also the symbolic value that it brings and creates a reciprocity between consumers self-identity and conspicuous consumption. READ MORE

  5. 15. ComDev at Malmö University as a representation of “Digital for Development”. An example of a pioneer in distance-based learning

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Daria Sedikova; [2020]
    Keywords : ICT; Mediatization; Communication for development; Glocalization; Interviewing; Survey research; Globalization;

    Abstract : AbstractThe importance of technological progress is hard to downplay, and it becomes even moreobvious in the times of the crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has been changing the normalflow of everyday life: a lot of countries have closed their borders, unnecessary travel isreduced to minimum, online grocery shopping breaks any possible records, we live withthe feeling of uncertainty what tomorrow may bring. READ MORE