Essays about: "impacts of ICT"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words impacts of ICT.

  1. 1. Monitoring Sustainability Performance during the Use Phase of Product-Service Systems

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Matilda Samuelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Product-Service System PSS ; Sustainable Business Model; Use Phase; Assessment and Monitoring; Key Performance Indicators KPIs ; Produkttjänstsystem PSS ; Hållbar affärsmodell; Användningsfas; Bedömning och Kontroll; Nyckeltal KPI:er ;

    Abstract : Circular economy (CE) is widely seen as a potential solution to negative impacts caused by thelinear economy; however, companies must integrate CE principles into the business modeldeeper to achieve sustainable development. The Product-Service System (PSS) businessmodel is a potential solution to the superficial implementation of CE due to shifting the focusto delivering functionality rather than ownership. READ MORE

  3. 2. Small but Mighty: A qualitative study investigating characteristics of SMEs in their utilisation of ICT for sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Hilma Svalander; Måns Larsén; [2023]
    Keywords : ICT; SME; Sustainability; ICT for Sustainability; Utilisation; Agility; Risk Behaviour and Risk Management; Investments and Resources; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This master's thesis seeks to address the problems associated with the utilisation of sustainable Information Communication Technologies (ICT) by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), due to various barriers such as cost, limited resources, and lack of awareness. The research question seeks to examine the internal factors and characteristics of SMEs that influence their utilisation of ICT for sustainability. READ MORE

  4. 3. Transformation of organizations through cloud technologies – challenges & benefits. A case study in Rwanda.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Jean Robert Twagiramungu; [2022]
    Keywords : Cloud computing; Rwanda ICT sector; cloud computing challenges; cloud computing benefits; Cloud Computing Adoption in Rwanda; molnteknologi; cloud computing utmaningar; molnbaserade fördelar;

    Abstract : From start-ups and small businesses to enterprises, cloud computing significantly impacts their operations. Many studies and research projects on cloud computing have been carried out to assess the impact of how organizations deliver IT services. READ MORE

  5. 4. Carbon Footprint of an Internet Service Provider : Exploring the carbon reduction potentials of a residential router applying EcoDesign

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Moritz Tjard Kübler; [2022]
    Keywords : ICT industry; carbon footprint; EcoDesign; GHG emissions; IKT-industrin; koldioxidavtryck; ekodesign; växthusgasutsläpp;

    Abstract : Global Warming is accelerated by human activity since the industrial revolution. We are currently experiencing the 4th industrial revolution with recent breakthroughs and rapid developments in digitalization, Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT). READ MORE

  6. 5. Environmental Sustainability in Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage; Advancing a sufficiency approach for Cultural Heritage Organisations. A case study of the Finnish Heritage Agency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Evangelia Paschalidou; [2021]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Starting from the human and societal need to safeguard cultural heritage (CH) in order to connect to past generations’ knowledge and human experience, digital preservation (DP) is a common practice undertaken by cultural heritage organisations (CHOs). DP is heavily relying on the use of information and communication technology (ICT) as the fundamental enabling equipment. READ MORE