Essays about: "the impact of information and communication technology"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 230 essays containing the words the impact of information and communication technology.
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16. Do reviews really affect your hotel decision? : A study about what impact reviews have on the consumers buying decision in the hotel industry.
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background Today the hotel industry has become very digitalized compared to when there was only a travel catalogue to look in. Nowadays people search for information about hotels and read reviews from past guests online. There are different kinds of accommodations and lately it has become popular with shared services like Airbnb. READ MORE
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17. IoT - based Microseismic Detector
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikAbstract : Rockfall, which is the detachment of rocks from a mountain, is a major hazard in the mining industry. To help combat this issue, this thesis aims to develop a sensor platform that is able to detect both the potential risk for rockfall and if any rocks do hit the ground. READ MORE
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18. What do you mean 'climate change'? Framings of climate change in citizens' climate assemblies
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : A preliminary technical framing of climate change in the evidence of citizens' climate assemblies (CCAs) might lead to closing down policy options and ignoring other sides of climate change, such as questions of power. A limited range of frames can negatively impact epistemic conditions for deliberation and lead to decreased engagement by participants who do not share the values proposed by the dominant frames. READ MORE
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19. Exploring the feasibility of Returnable Transport Packaging in the ICT industry : An exploratory study about the drivers, barriers, and enablers of implementing Returnable Transport Packaging in ICT Supply Chains
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: Establishing closed-loop supply chains is essential for the development of a future circular economy. This concept not only applies to the products within the supply chain but also to their packaging. READ MORE
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20. The Digitalisation of Peacebuilding and its Impact on Conflict-Sensitive Communication for Development
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : For more or less two decades, the application of information and communication technology (ICT) in the realm of peacebuilding has successfully contributed to the transformation of armed conflicts and, thus, made social change and development in conflictive environments possible where traditional mechanisms reached their limits. However, they can also have the opposite effect as they simultaneously bear the potential to undermine participatory processes, re-enforce exclusion, and disempower those affected by conflict. READ MORE