Essays about: "productivity loss"

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1. 1. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Madison Sherwood-Walter; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Local Food Systems; Public Procurement; Innovation; Agricultural Policy; Rural Development;

   Abstract : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. READ MORE

3. 2. IMPACT OF AI ON DECISION MAKING: : AI REPUBLIC, A TELUS INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDY

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

   Author : UMUTONI JANE HABIMANA MONIQUE; NAJLA'A AREEF FALAH ALSAWAEER; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial intelligence; cognitive ability; deductive approach; data; process; technology; predictability; decision making; qualitative;

   Abstract : Abstract The purpose of this master thesis is to conduct a Qualitative analysis on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on Telus International, a leading provider of customer service and business process outsourcing solutions using the deductive approach to collect the data. Through interviews with key respondents at the company and a review of relevant literature, this study aims to understand the ways in which artificial intelligence is being used at Telus International in the decision making process and the effects it has on the organisation. READ MORE

4. 3. Neural Networks for Predictive Maintenance on Highly Imbalanced Industrial Data

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Oscar Montilla Tabares; [2023]
   Keywords : Class Imbalance; Cost Sensitivity; Cost-Sensitive Learning; Focal Loss; Binary Classification; Machine Learning; Deep Learning;

   Abstract : Preventive maintenance plays a vital role in optimizing industrial operations. However, detecting equipment needing such maintenance using available data can be particularly challenging due to the class imbalance prevalent in real-world applications. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of AI On Internal Communication Within An Organization : A Critical Examination of AI Adoption

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

   Author : Mohammed Alkhateeb; Erik Duné; Ead Akriem; [2023]
   Keywords : AI; Communication; Employee Engagement; Collaboration; Information; Technology; AI Adoption;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Date: [2023-05-31] Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr  Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University  Authors: Mohammed Alkhateeb (97/01/04) Erik Duné (96/01/20) Ead Akriem (99/07/14) Title: The Impact of AI On Internal Communication Within An Organization - A Critical Examination of AI Adoption Supervisor: Lampou Konstantin Keywords: AI, Communication, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Information,     Technology, AI Adoption Research question What are the advantages and disadvantages of adopting AI in internal communication within a company? Purpose: This study seeks to provide insights to help organizations make informed decisions about incorporating AI into their communication processes. Method: An exploratory approach was applied within its qualitative method to align the study with its purpose. READ MORE

6. 5. The impact of forest management methods on the ectomycorrhizal community and implications for forest productivity in needleleaf forests

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

   Author : Oskar Göransson; [2023]
   Keywords : Ectomycorrhiza; forestry; clearcutting; continuous cover forestry; biodiversity; forest productivity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) form symbiotic relationships with trees by connecting to the roots, procuring soil nutrients in exchange for carbohydrates, and are an important contributor to plant growth. The forestry practice of clearcutting can be detrimental to the ECM community by removing its source of energy and creating unfavorable soil conditions, acutely reducing ECM diversity. READ MORE