Essays about: "information and communication technologies ICTs"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 56 essays containing the words information and communication technologies ICTs.

  1. 6. The barriers of circular public procurement for ICTs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Laila Adelson; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; circular economy; circular public procurement; ICT; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The EU procured for roughly 202000 MEUR (14% of the EU GDP) during 2021 in the public sector. The majority of these contracts are traditional, linear business model purchases. READ MORE

  2. 7. Close Encounters and the Role of Information and Communication Technology in Science Fiction Cinema

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för samhälle, kultur och identitet (SKI)

    Author : Christian Paredes Guzman; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology; History; Science Fiction; ICT; Aliens; Actor-Network Theory;

    Abstract : Science Fiction movies have in recent decades become sources of information and interpretation, in other words, a window that reflects the time period in which they were made. While the role of technology has been researched in science fiction material, not much focus has been put into researching specific types of technology. READ MORE

  3. 8. THE EFFECT OF THE INFORMAL ECONOMY ON POVERTY: The role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tobias Westman; [2022-03-24]
    Keywords : Informal economy; Informal sector; Shadow economy; Poverty; ICT; Developing countries;

    Abstract : This study investigates how access and usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) could affect the relationship between the size of the informal economy and poverty in developing countries. This topic has yet to receive much scholarly attention apart from one previous study, who argued that the moderating effect of ICTs is through the mechanism of greater financial inclusion. READ MORE

  4. 9. Tunisia’s Gender Digital Divide: A Case Study of Tunisia’s Gender Gap in Internet Usage and the Role of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ellen Löfgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender digital divide; MENA; ICTs; gender equality; digital transformation; internet; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today, the digital transformation provides new avenues for women’s empowerment. Information and communication technologies (ICTs), including the internet, can contribute to greater gender equality by enabling everyone access to the same online resources and opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 10. Coordinating Telework during COVID-19 in practice : An exploratory study about organising work with Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) among hybrid teleworkers

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Axel Sandström; Louise Strandberg; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: The COVID-19 pandemic crisis has caused unprecedented challenges and profound implications on both individuals and organisations which had to adapt to the enforced regulations. Social distancing and lockdowns measures have obliged organisations to reduce workers’ exposure in the workplace and re-organise work remotely to ensure business continuity. READ MORE