Essays about: "risk assessments"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 235 essays containing the words risk assessments.

1. 16. Improving Objectivity and Reliability of Observational Risk Assessment Tools by using Technical Instruments

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Cephas Charsmar-Etor; [2023]
   Keywords : Direct measurement instruments; Observational instruments; Body segments and postures; Inertial measurement unit; Wearable sensors;

   Abstract : Ergonomic assessments to determine risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders as well as to compare designs of work-tasks and workstations, are imperative for high sustainability and productivity in any given industry. Hence, assessment tools that can objectively and reliably capture postures, joint angles and muscle activities play very important role in properly determining risks relating to work and various tasks. READ MORE

3. 17. Monitoring Sustainability Performance during the Use Phase of Product-Service Systems

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Matilda Samuelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Product-Service System PSS ; Sustainable Business Model; Use Phase; Assessment and Monitoring; Key Performance Indicators KPIs ; Produkttjänstsystem PSS ; Hållbar affärsmodell; Användningsfas; Bedömning och Kontroll; Nyckeltal KPI:er ;

   Abstract : Circular economy (CE) is widely seen as a potential solution to negative impacts caused by thelinear economy; however, companies must integrate CE principles into the business modeldeeper to achieve sustainable development. The Product-Service System (PSS) businessmodel is a potential solution to the superficial implementation of CE due to shifting the focusto delivering functionality rather than ownership. READ MORE

4. 18. Analys av startstatus hos varmblodiga ridhästar

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Ylva Blom; [2023]
   Keywords : SWB; startstatus; arvbarheter; genetiska korrelationer;

   Abstract : Avelsmålet för den svenska varmblodiga ridhästen, SWB, är att producera ”en ädel, korrekt och hållbar varmblodshäst som genom sitt prestationsinriktade temperament, sin ridbarhet, goda rörelse- och/eller hoppförmåga är internationellt konkurrenskraftig”. I avelsvärderingen för SWB används idag resultat från unghästbedömning samt livstids ackumulerade poäng från tävling. READ MORE

5. 19. Controlling individuals risk assessments : The impact of level of hierarchy and experience

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alex Karadinovic; Tova Engman; [2023]
   Keywords : Risk Management Control; Individual Risk Assessment; Experience level; Hierarchy level and Financial industry;

   Abstract : This qualitative research aims to explain the individuals relationship between the level of hierarchy, and experiences, and the impact of Risk Management Control (RMC) on individuals risk assessments. The study focuses on a Swedish fintech company that offers diverse financial services. READ MORE

6. 20. A Comparative Analysis of Decision Tree Models in Identifying Landslide Susceptibility and Type Classification

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Levi Jan Zuiverloon; [2023]
   Keywords : Landslides; landslide susceptibility mapping; Random Forest; Extreme Gradient Boosting; machine learning models; multiclass classification; binary classification; risk assessment; mitigation strategies; Italy; Aosta Valley; infrastructure vulnerability; supervised learning algorithms; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Landslides pose a significant risk to human life and infrastructure, especially in Italy, which has a high frequency of landslide occurrences. To mitigate these hazards, Landslide Susceptibility Mapping (LSM) is crucial for identifying risk areas and developing appropriate mitigation strategies. READ MORE