Essays about: "socio-technical system"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 86 essays containing the words socio-technical system.

1. 26. The Future of Human-Robot Interaction : A socio-economic Scenario Analysis

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Benedikt Krieger; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Advancing research in an interdisciplinary field such as robotics is a complex undertaking. Seldom, it is moved beyond the scope of an individual science and the challenges from other fields of research are incorporated. Research on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is attributed interdisciplinarity and, thus, is a case in point. READ MORE

3. 27. Shared Mobility As A Socio-Technical System : An investigation of the mobility system in Augsburg

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre for Information Technology and Information Systems (CenITIS); Jönköping University/IHH, Informatik

   Author : Wiebke Lena Henke; [2020]
   Keywords : shared mobility system; socio-technical system; experience ecosystem; Augsburg; Mobil-Flat;

   Abstract : A major shift in our society is the one from a goods-dominant logic to a service-dominant one. Ownership becomes less important, while services from the area of sharing economy experience a rising demand. Municipalities and private companies are adapting and different shared mobility systems are emerging from their pursuit of new forms of mobility. READ MORE

4. 28. Leadership and teamwork in safety-critical systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

   Author : Mattias Seth; [2020]
   Keywords : Safety-critical; systems; leadership; teamwork; multiteam systems; socio-technical systems; Big-Five framework; mental models; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Devastating catastrophes during the 1980s together with recent years’ fatal accidents, including the Boeing 737 MAX plane crashes in 2018 and 2019, have altogether highlighted the need for researchers’ attention within the field of safety-critical systems. Additionally, as a result from technological advancement and globalization, the prevalent complexity and ambiguity within today’s systems continue to increase. READ MORE

5. 29. Exploring off-grid electricity production in Sweden: Benefits vs costs

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Jesper Björkman; Simon Lundqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Battery storage; Grid defection; Grid parity; Grid tariff; HOMER Pro; Hydrogen storage; Off-grid; Off-grid applications; Partially off-grid; Prosumer; Prosumer household; Self-sufficient household; Socio-technical change; Socio-technical systems; Solar PV; Sweden; Utility death spiral.; Batterilagring; Delvis Off-grid; Grid paritet; Off-grid; Prosument; Vätgaslagring; Självförsörjande hushåll; Socio-tekniska förändringar; Socio-tekniska system; Solpaneler; Sverige;

   Abstract : Over the past decade, technologies that facilitate household electricity production and storage have seen a rapid development along with a significant cost reduction. Research points to an increased share of household-produced electricity within the existing national grids across the globe. READ MORE

6. 30. The diffusion of biogas technologies in the Brazilian context : A comparative case study in two Brazilian states

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Hanna Guimarães Zanatta; [2020]
   Keywords : biogas technologies; diffusion; socio-technical systems; technological innovation systems; societal embedding; diffusion of innovation;

   Abstract : Brazil is one of the largest biomass producers in the world, thus it has a huge potential for biogas production across all its territory. Nowadays, biogas production remains largely unexplored, representing just a small fraction of its potential. READ MORE