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1. 1. Understanding the Relationship between Sustainability and Technology: Perspectives of Young Sustainability Practitioners in For-Profit Organizations

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Anna Pauline Hehl; [2023]
   Keywords : Sociomateriality; Organisational Sustainability; Triple Bottom Line; Techno Optimism;

   Abstract :  One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is prevailing in public discourse suggesting that technology will create a sustainable future without requiring drastic changes. READ MORE

3. 2. Generating Value Using Predictive Analysis in E-retail : A Case Study on How Predictive Analysis Affords Value-Generating Actions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Isak Emitslöf; [2023]
   Keywords : E-retail; e-commerce; predictive analysis; predictions; technical affordance; value-generation; constraints theory;

   Abstract : Information systems and information technology are rapidly evolving, and the usage of it at the same pace. In different fields, predictive analysis is used daily. Within the area of e-retail, referring to online retailing, it is used for personalisation and as decision support. READ MORE

4. 3. Digital Accessibility in the Making : Introducing new component parts into the assemblage of user experience design

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Luciana Terceiro; [2022]
   Keywords : digital accessibility; design; assemblages; affordance;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate digital accessibility in the making through the theoretical lens of the assemblage theory. Digital accessibility is a characteristic of digital products and services like websites that allows people with disabilities to access and use them. READ MORE

5. 4. “God Speaks to Me Through the App” : A Digital Ethnographic Study of Religious Practices Through the YouVersion Bible App

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Elizaveta Grozman; [2022]
   Keywords : digital religion; affect in religion; YouVersion Bible App;

   Abstract : The present thesis analyses the online religious practices of Christians through the mobile app YouVersion Bible. Particularly, it explores the ways in which Christians interact with sacred texts online and the phenomenon of a digital Bible. READ MORE

6. 5. ‘As a journalist I should not be fearful’ : How democracy’s watchdogs use digital tools to mitigate threats

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Johan Orebäck; [2022]
   Keywords : Journalist Safety; Digital tools; Threat assessment; Risk Assessment; Media Affordances; Digital Security; Surveillance;

   Abstract : Journalism is an ever-changing profession that is right now getting increasingly impacted by advancements in technology. These advancements make it easier, faster, and possibly safer to conduct journalism. READ MORE