Essays about: "service extension"
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6. Exploring the conditions for a shift to Continuous Cover Forestry in Sweden : a practice-based approach to understanding what enables and challenges forest management practitioners to practice Continuous Cover Forestry
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This thesis investigates the adoption of Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) in response to mounting environmental concerns stemming from conventional forestry in Sweden. Utilising a social practice-based approach with qualitative interviews and observations of forest managers who engage in CCF “on the ground”, the study uncovers a complex of practices connected to CCF, encompassing policy and regulation, research, advice, services, and forest ownership. READ MORE
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7. The sources and dynamics of technological change in cassava farming in Ghana
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Farm size expansion in some countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, including in Ghana, is a recent phenomenon, and is indicative of the agricultural transformation process taking place in the region. Technology use and adoption level is an integral and complex part of this process, which is studied in relation to the expanding farm sizes and agricultural transformation in this study. READ MORE
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8. From Linear to Circular : Navigating the Transition to Circular Business Models in the Fashion Industry
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : As more companies in the resource-intensive fashion industry start their transition journeys towards circular business models (CBMs), driven by social and regulatory pressures, understanding how companies navigate this transformative process is crucial. This thesis contributes to prevailing research by analysing the challenges faced by linear companies in the fashion industry when adopting more circular models through various initiatives, dividing them by the CBM they apply, and considering their corresponding solutions to these challenges. READ MORE
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9. Variability Management in Robotic Systems: A Variability-Modelling Language That Implements Variation Points Based On Binding Time and Binding Mode
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : Technological advancements have led to a growing demand for efficient solutions that minimise risk and maximise efficiency when it comes to performing tasks in nondeterministic environments. In the wake of the current pandemic, humanity has been affected by labor shortages, logistic challenges, unexpected strain on supply systems and product shortages caused by safety regulations and health complications. READ MORE
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10. Customer satisfaction and SST - How can these two factors come to be? : A quantitative research study on the impact of self service technology on customer satisfaction in the healthcare sector
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The main purpose of conducting this study is to investigate the effects of factors capturingthe use of SST on attitude towards SST and customer satisfaction in the public healthcaresector. More specifically, the study examines the impact of technology readiness, needfor human interaction, perceived trust, perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use onattitude towards SST and customer satisfaction. READ MORE
