Essays about: "project-based work"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 60 essays containing the words project-based work.
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6. Developing Skills Through Digital Project-Based Learning : Dual case study of Linköping University and WSP Sweden AB
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingAbstract : The number of project-based organizations has increased in recent times, as has the teaching method of project-based learning. These two phenomena are related but little research has been conducted to examine the relationship between them, especially from a skills development perspective. READ MORE
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7. Umeå, Sweden; Becoming a Smart City : How can a city succesfully achieve transforming into a smart city?
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : While several authors have focused on the different components of smart city projects and practicalities for their development in large urban areas, despite the absence of a consensual definition of what a smart city is, limited attention has been given to the transformation process achieved by multi-actor relations derived from a sustained network of social innovation and collaboration in smaller cities. Focusing on the Swedish city of Umeå, this study focuses on answering the research question: How is the city of Umeå achieving a smart city transformation? For this purpose, this manuscript inductively examines the opinions and experience of several professionists and decision-makers involved in smart-city projects for a theoretical identification of the observed social phenomena allowing this sustained development. READ MORE
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8. It Should Just Work : Research Through Design With Children About Smart Home Interactions
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : A smart home is a term for everyday appliances connected to each other by a hub or the internet. By research through design, this project aims to understand how children can be included in the design process and seen as users affected by the current smart home products but don’t have their own means to communicate with them. READ MORE
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9. Exploring how to utilise Human Capital in a transformation, from a resources-based view-perspective : A case study on human capital through a transformation
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Firms today are confronting a dynamic business environment such as change of customer preferences, demographics, business and organisational models and the emergence of new technologies. Changes in the business environment can lead to knowledge-based firms transforming their business structure and risking losing their competitive advantage by ignoring their value in human capital. READ MORE
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10. Balancing Structure and Flexibility in the Project Process - A Case Study of Project Management at Where Is My Pony
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The practice of project management has been used by organizations for many years and different philosophies have emerged. Among the philosophies is both traditional and modern project management as well as project management practices integrating sustainability. READ MORE
