Essays about: "smith"

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  1. 16. Stuck in translation: Why public agencies seldom succeed implementing performance budgeting : A case study on output controls of the Swedish Armed Forces

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Egevad; [2023]
    Keywords : management accounting; public sector agencies; performance budgeting; efficiency; multiple institutional logics; sociology of translation; trust;

    Abstract : Despite its benefits, output controls are less prevalent than its counterpart input controls in public sector agencies. Performance budgeting aligns the input of resources with the output of products and services systematically, enabling assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of organizational activities. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Effects of Clear-Cutting a Hemiboreal Forest on Local CO2 Fluxes in Norunda, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Mads Carlsen; [2023]
    Keywords : CO2 flux; Clear-cutting; Coniferous forest; Flux footprint; Sustainable forestry; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : As CO2 builds up in the atmosphere causing global climate change (IPCC, 2022) trees have become an international symbol of combatting this, and for good reason. Trees take up CO2 which as a result combats these changes, and when these trees are cut down fewer individuals remain to take up the CO2 that we humans emit (Chapin et al., 2011). READ MORE

  4. 18. Traditional sailing ships in international waters : -A transnational cultural heritage

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Elin Synnøve K. Swärd; [2023]
    Keywords : Sailing ships; authorised heritage discourse; maritime heritage; Sjöfart; kulturvård; authorised heritage discourse; segelfartyg;

    Abstract : Traditional sailing ships, as opposed to vernacular boats, evolved to consist of certain types of vessels that couldbe produced in the same way in different countries and were also sold between countries. They were usuallyengaged in longer voyages which often resulted in an international crew. READ MORE

  5. 19. Navigability of a Web Application : How different factors alter the perceived navigability of a web application focused on letting users rent out private belongings

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Tobias Johansson; Axel Eklund; Axel Schmid; Kajsa Gudmundson; Louise Andersson; Martin Sörme; Oscar Lundström; Victor Olofsson Bargues; [2023]
    Keywords : navigability; web application; e-commerce; navigerbarhet; webbapplikation; e-handel;

    Abstract : The primary aim of this study was to examine the effects of a web application’s navigability on user satisfaction. This was studied by developing a web application for the rental of pri- vate belongings such as tools, party equipment, outfits, et cetera. The study’s scope was hav- ing students at Linköping University as the target group. READ MORE

  6. 20. Assessing the suitability of artificial intelligence to accomplish organizational finance tasks - Master Thesis

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Gabriel Frank Smith; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence AI ; AI Readiness Task Assessment AIRTA ; AI Implementation; Organizational Finance; Task Suitability; AI Adoption; AI Education;

    Abstract : Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds transformative potential for many fields including the finance sector. However, identifying suitable tasks for artificial intelligence implementation remains a challenge. READ MORE