Essays about: "lotus"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the word lotus.

1. 16. Lotus Firefly : The art of defeating gravity

   University essay from Institutionen Designhögskolan

   Author : Alexandra Ciobanu; [2013]
   Keywords : vehicle; design; concept; Lotus; nature; insects; intuitive controls; animation;

   Abstract : How many times have you been dreaming as a child that you run and after a few steps your body detaches off the ground and floats into the air? Most of the leisure activities we cultivate today have deep roots into humankind`s history and are still confined to land. The history of hovering has been inspired by the great comic books sci-fi stories and was illustrated through Star Wars flying vehicles, which have been later translated into jetpacks and hovering bikes. READ MORE

3. 17. THE CLUB CARD AS A CUSTOMER REWARDS PROGRAM

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : Carla Escalante Fischer; Korakote Luansagul; [2011]
   Keywords : loyalty programs; marketing strategy; customer retention; customer relationship management.;

   Abstract : In the current competitive market environment, customer loyalty efforts is one of the most important factors for achieving strategic success, especially considering that increased loyalty and customer satisfaction can have a positive influence on long-term financial performance of business entities. Since research has shown that retaining current customers can be more profitable than trying to find new ones, developing loyalty plays an important part in any marketing strategy aiming to create competitive differentiation and thus gain a unique position. READ MORE

4. 18. Habitat utilisation of  burnet moths (Zygaena spp.) in southern Sweden: a multi-stage and multi-scale perspective

   University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

   Author : Camilla Sarin; [2009]
   Keywords : Conservation; habitat cover; habitat requirements; life stages; occurrence probability; Zygaena;

   Abstract : Three species of burnet moths (Zygaena filipendulae, Z. lonicerae and Z. viciae) were studied on the Baltic island Öland, Sweden, in order to reveal the habitat requirements of different life stages. Larvae were found among a higher cover of their most important host plant, Lotus corniculatus, Trifolium medium/pratense or Vicia spp. READ MORE

5. 19. Comparing Open Source and Proprietary Enterprise Content Management Systems: Alfresco Compared to IBM Lotus Domino Document Manager Integrated with IBM Lotus WorkFlow

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Daniel G.R. Andersson; [2008-06-30T08:22:17Z]
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   Abstract : This thesis is a part of the current discussions of open source versus proprietary software for Swedish authorities. A new governmental policy has been established for which the purpose is to spread the use of open source software and thereby save governmental funds and to increase quality. READ MORE

6. 20. Effects of different forages on production of hydrogen sulphide in a rumen in vitro system

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Katarina Häll-Larsson; [2004]
   Keywords : rumen protein degradation; silage; grass; legume;

   Abstract : The purpose of this project was to use a new in vitro method to estimate rumen protein degradation (proteolysis) in a series of fresh forages and silages. The new in vitro technique is less invasive than existing protein degradation techniques (nylon bag incubations in fistulated cows), and is easy to perform. READ MORE