Essays about: "public service"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 788 essays containing the words public service.

  1. 16. Public Communication in a Pandemic : Language in COVID‐19 public health advertising

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Petra Rindby; [2023]
    Keywords : COVID-19; pragmatics; speech act theory; cooperative principle; implicature; Gricean maxims; advertising; PSA; public information; COVID-19; pragmatik; talakter; samarbetsprincipen; kommunikation; reklam; samhällsinformation;

    Abstract : This linguistic study in the field of pragmatics looked at the language used by public health authorities in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to inform citizens about COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021. It made a qualitative analysis of advertisements that were posted on Instagram by the Department of Health and Aged Care, the National Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in relation to COVID-19 during this time frame. READ MORE

  3. 17. Cloud Computing Pricing and Deployment Efforts : Navigating Cloud Computing Pricing and Deployment Efforts: Exploring the Public-Private Landscape

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

    Author : Casper Kristiansson; Fredrik Lundström; [2023]
    Keywords : Cloud computing; Private cloud; Public cloud; Cloud computing services; Cost-effectiveness; Implementation effort; Google GCP; Microsoft Azure; Amazon AWS; Pricing models; Cloud adoption; Cloud cost management; Cloud migration; Instance computing; Serverless computing; Data storage; Molntjänster; Privat moln; Offentligt moln; Kostnadsjämförelse; Kostnadseffektivitet; Google GCP; Microsoft Azure; Amazon AWS; Molninförande; Molnkostnadshantering; Molnmigration; Instance computing; Serverless computing; Dataförvaring;

    Abstract : The expanding adoption of cloud computing services by businesses has transformed IT infrastructure and data management in the computing space. Cloud computing offers advantages such as availability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, making it a favored choice for businesses of all sizes. READ MORE

  4. 18. Attitudes to developing sustainable digital products : A human-centered design study on how to support the climate work of digital media service providers

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

    Author : Maria Jacobson; [2023]
    Keywords : S-HCI; sustainability; environmental decision support systems; human-centered design; S-HCI; hållbarhet; beslutsfattande inom hållbarhet; människocentrerad design;

    Abstract : As climate change is becoming an increasingly more alarming threat in society, sustainability as a topic becomes more and more important in relation to a range of business activities, software development being one. Several frameworks for how software development and computing products should be developed and evaluated on the basis of sustainability and climate impact are being developed, but there are no standardized ways to go about this type of work and the topic is still under prioritized in favor of other non functional requirements, like financial aspects. READ MORE

  5. 19. Digital Solutions and Library Outreach : Exploring the Use and Perceptions of new digital solutions in library outreach activities

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Emma Bengtsson; [2023]
    Keywords : digital solutions; public libraries; library outreach activities; digitization; library services; access to information; diffusion of innovation;

    Abstract : As public libraries increasingly turn to digital solutions to enhance their outreach activities, it is important to understand the use and perceptions of these new solutions. This thesis explores how new digital solutions are being used and perceived by library employees when working with library outreach activities. READ MORE

  6. 20. Success in a niche market: a grounded theory analysis of video-on-demand platforms for performing arts in Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Elena Alexandra Vistras; [2023]
    Keywords : service success; strategic decision-making; niche market; video-on-demand platforms; performing arts; constructivist grounded theory; Social Sciences; Performing Arts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Study purpose: This paper delves into the nuances of success in the niche market of video-on-demand (VoD) platforms for performing arts in Europe, focusing on managerial perspectives. It seeks to comprehend how top executives construct success and the associated meanings in their strategic decisions within this market, where success is often equated with profitability, survival, or expansion. READ MORE