Essays about: "real-life experiences"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words real-life experiences.

  1. 11. Management of External Stakeholders in Public Infrastructure Projects : Two Case Studies from Spanish railway infrastructure projects

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Alvaro Lopez Pedrosa; Jose Antonio Benavides Sanchez; [2023]
    Keywords : stakeholder; external; project; success;

    Abstract : Background: This thesis is encompassed within the project management science and more specifically within external stakeholder management in public infrastructure projects. Objectives: The objective of this thesis is to analyse project success within two public infrastructure projects in Spain and to gather insight on the impact on project success in public infrastructure projects when managing external stakeholders from a project management perspective in order to contribute to best project management practices knowledge. READ MORE

  2. 12. Reclaiming rhythm and control : - Practising digital minimalism in a speeding society

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Lisa Elliot; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital minimalism; disconnection; resistance; control; social acceleration; attention economy; smartphone;

    Abstract : Many individuals in late modern society share experiences of an accelerating pace of life, time scarcity, and a pressure to keep up with the fast pace of change as well as a necessity to stay digitally connected. As a reaction to this, some individuals engage in attempts to disconnect from the online world and their digital devices as they seek to regain control and slow down the pace in life. READ MORE

  3. 13. “I’m not a Final Girl” An intersectional character analysis of Jade in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw and its pedagogical implications in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Jens Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : My Heart Is a Chainsaw; Final Girl; Intersectional Framework; identity; marginalization; alienation; empowerment; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : The following essay applies an intersectional lens to the character analysis of Jade, the main character in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw (2021), as it aims to introduce EFL students to the principles of the intersectional theory framework. As Jade, as a way of dealing with her reality as an abused and marginalized young part-Native American adolescent, obsessively frames her real-life experiences in a slasher movie context, the novel explores the themes of identity, marginalization, empowerment through the way Jade sees herself in relation to the Final Girl: the archetypal female protagonist featured in slasher movies. READ MORE

  4. 14. Using fine-tuned GPT-3 models to evaluate difficulty levels for auto-generated computer science exercises

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

    Author : George Dawod Bassilious; [2023]
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    Abstract : Technological advancements in large language models, such as OpenAI’s GPT-3 and the subsequent release of GPT-3.5, have opened up new paths for research. READ MORE

  5. 15. @channel: Hey community! A qualitative case study about the construction of a digital community in a co-working space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Ida Alfonsi; Hanna Nörgård; [2022]
    Keywords : Sense of community; Slack; co-working space; Sense of Community Theory; digital communication; face-to-face communication; Social Information Processing Theory; strategic communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to examine employees' perception at co-working space Hetch regarding their digital communication efforts on the computer-mediated communication platform Slack to foster a sense of community amongst the members. This topic is relevant to the field of strategic communication because understanding how to communicate on a computer-mediated platform is essential to further building a sense of community within an organization. READ MORE