Essays about: "material component of culture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words material component of culture.

  1. 1. Assessing Supply Chain Resilience to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks : A case study of the inbound logistics @ Volvo CE

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Emma Fridolfsson; Lova de Man Lapidoth; [2023]
    Keywords : supply chain resilience; SCRES; supply chain risk; supply chain risk management; supply chain disruption; risk sources; risk drivers; resilience capabilities; SCRES elements; risk mitigation strategies;

    Abstract : In recent years, the frequency of disruptive events in supply chains has increased. This is partly due to the fact that supply chains are more globalized and more complex, with deeper tiering among suppliers. This makes the supply chain more vulnerable to risks. READ MORE

  2. 2. A WORLD OF RICE AND GODS: WHERE WHITE GRAINS SYMBOLIZE WEALTH. A study of Japanese game localization and crosscultural translation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jamie Viklund; [2021-06-15]
    Keywords : japanska; Japanese; SIK; game localization; rice; culturally bound terms; translation; domestication; foreignization; Hasegawa; Venuti;

    Abstract : Studies of Japanese translation are a common topic, and with good reason. There is extensive material to work with, and the vast differences between Japanese and many other languages creates translation challenges of considerable complexity as such. READ MORE

  3. 3. Can market specialization reduce the entry cost of automated largescale 3D-scanning of movable artifacts for culture and heritage preservation?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Torbjörn Leksell; [2018]
    Keywords : automated; large-scale; 3D-scanning; culture; heritage; preservation; cost; market specialization; digital reformatting; digitization; artifact; automatiserad; 3D-scanning; 3D-scanner; museum; bevaring; konstprodukt; anpassad; digitalisering;

    Abstract : Automated, large-scale 3D-scanning systems are important tools in culture and heritage preservation that allows museums and art institutes to digitize their collections of movable artifacts for the purpose of preservation, research, and exhibition. Unfortunately, the cost of these systems limits their usage to a handful of wealthy museums and art institutes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cyan in mist : Sustainable packaging design for Chinese tea

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Fei Wu; [2016]
    Keywords : Chinese tea culture; less is more; sustainable packaging design; graphic design; Zen and tea ceremony; tea business marketing;

    Abstract : Packaging is a topic under debate and scrutiny intoday’s society, due to its obvious environmentaldetriment – but also the business opportunities – tied tominimizing or even eliminating packaging.therefore, in this thesis, the aim is to introduce Chinesetea culture to the Swedish through packaging design,By tea culture studies and surveys of the Swedishmarket, with less is more, and minimalism designtheory to design elegant and Sustainable package. READ MORE

  5. 5. Additive Manufacturing in Production - for the Automotive Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Terese Wahlström; Johan Sahlström; [2016]
    Keywords : production; application areas; automotive; 3D printing; additive manufacturing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing and abbreviated AM) opens up for numerous opportunities in increasing business profit while perhaps also improving sustainability. There are some knowledge gaps though in how and when AM could be implemented successfully for production purposes, and as AM is quite information intensive it is also problematic to keep track of advances in technology or even to find possible uses to begin with. READ MORE