Essays about: "standardisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 107 essays containing the word standardisation.

  1. 1. Prospects for standardisation of industrial PET plastics to support the transition towards a circular economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Agnes Ström; [2024]
    Keywords : Standard; standardisation; industrial PET; polyethylene terephthalate; circular economy; plastic; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Plastkonsumtionen har ökat markant över tid och har utvecklats till ett viktigt material i dagens samhälle, men med utmaningen att råvaran främst kommer från fossila källor. Användningen av plast är i linje med den linjära ekonomin och den så kallade slit-och-släng-kulturen, vilket bidrar till felaktig hantering av plastavfall och en ineffektiv användning av resurser. READ MORE

  3. 2. The changing face of the auditor : A study of auditors’ perception of their role, the last ten years

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Eka; Carl Horn Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : The auditor’s role; social changes; digitalisation; audit process; profession; megatrends; standardisation;

    Abstract : Regulations, digitalisation, and other megatrends influence many parts of society, not least the audit profession, and it is essential for the profession as well as the role of the auditor, to adapt to the changes and new requirements. It is inevitable for audit firms not to be exposed to digitalisation, and the Big Four (audit firms) are changing their identities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Smart Contract Maturity Model

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

    Author : Jordy Jordanus Cornelius van Raalte; [2023]
    Keywords : smart contracts; maturity models; smart contract problems; blockchain; proof of work; proof of stake; smart contract implementation problems; smart contract use cases; smart contract challenges; smart contract opportunities; bitcoin; Ethereum; Hyperledger fabric; Codra; Ethereum smart contracts; smart contract platforms; maturity models and CMMI maturity model;

    Abstract : A smart contract is a recently emerging technology which enables agreement to be automatable by computers and enforceable by legal enforcement or tamper-proof execution of code. A majority of smart contracts are run on the blockchain which enables smart contract transactions without a central authority. READ MORE

  5. 4. Patent law and standardisation - managing IP rights for green technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Dzhamilia Mamysheva; [2023]
    Keywords : Patent law; standardisation; green technology; standard essential patents; FRAND.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The development of the new green industries based on standards creates legal issues of the collision between patent law and standardisation processes. Whereas some solutions have already been implemented in the industries like telecommunications, it is of an interest to research on whether these solutions might be used when managing intellectual property rights in the green technologies or there will be a shift in the policies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Climate Impact of Wind Turbine Production : Emissions from Material and Energy Usage for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines

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

    Author : Joel Arnelo; Maria Kolte; [2023]
    Keywords : Wind turbine production; Wind turbine components; Onshore and Offshore wind power; Wind power climate impact; Produktion av vindkraftverk; Vindkraftverk komponenter; Landbaserad och havsbaserad vindkraft; Klimatpåverkan vindkraft;

    Abstract : Wind power is a renewable energy source that is making great strides in the global energy sector. While wind power is a renewable energy source, it is not entirely free from carbon emissions. This is because the production of wind turbines is dependent on the use of energy, and as a result can emit large amounts of carbon dioxide. READ MORE