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  1. 1. It Takes Two to Tango: Perceptions and Motivations Towards Campaign Clientelism in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fubu Ngubu; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Campaign clientelism; Information theory; mixed methods; System justification theory; Zambia.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Various studies on clientelism usually start from a common puzzle: Why is campaign clientelism widely practised by politicians even when they have no means of ensuring reciprocity from the voters? Similarly, why is campaign clientelism widespread amongst voters despite its numerous negative consequences on societies, democracy, and development? These puzzles have motivated my research, where I attempt to understand the perceptions and motivations of politicians and voters towards campaign clientelism in Zambia. To address the research question, two forms of data collection methods were utilised, in-depth interviews with politicians at the local level and a survey of voters in densely populated areas (Lusaka and Kitwe). READ MORE

  2. 2. Degree of Harmonisation of Simultaneous Use of Many ICT Platforms from Upper School Teachers’ Perspective : A Case Study at Internationella Engelska Skolan Tyresö

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Piotr Piotrowicz; [2023]
    Keywords : ICT platforms; ICT in school; ICT in education; Teachers perception of ICT; ICT usage in teaching practice; Usability of ICT platforms.;

    Abstract : Teaching is one of the professions suffering from high workload and stressful work environment. The number of different ICT platforms used in school, their similarity in their purpose, complexity and differences in interfaces, make it very complicated for the new teachers to smoothly start effective teaching, due to lack of time and resources for comprehensive onboarding process. READ MORE

  3. 3. NEW ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION IN THE SWEDISH LANDSCAPE : An explorative study of employees’ perspectives on Organizational Support and its barriers

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Rafael Reis Siribeli; Andoni Saval Sanchez; [2023]
    Keywords : Organization Support; Organizational Inertia; Enterprise Resource Planning; Information Systems;

    Abstract : Date: 2024-01-04 Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University  Authors: Andoni Saval Sanchez Rafael Reis Siribeli  Title: New Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation in the Swedish Landscape.  Supervisor: Emre Yildiz  Keywords: Organization Support, Organizational Inertia, Enterprise Resource Planning, Information Systems  Research question: What are the primary organizational support actions that employees from different firms in Sweden claim to impact the most when adopting new technologies?  Purpose: The purpose is to explore how organizational support actions affect employees' adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in Sweden, analyzing their adaptation, behavioral intentions and firm’s actions, and providing recommendations for firms in the edge of implementing such systems. READ MORE

  4. 4. Anonymization of Sensitive Data through Cryptography

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Isac Holm; Johan Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Cryptography; Encryption; Decryption; AES; Camellia; Anonymization; Sensitive Data;

    Abstract : In today's interconnected digital landscape, the protection of sensitive information is of great importance. As a result, the field of cryptography plays a vital role in ensuring individuals' anonymity and data integrity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Building Information Modelling for Energy Analysis and Environmental Assessment : The comparison of LEED and Miljöbyggnad for two school buildings in Gävle, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Sabir Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : Building Information Modelling BIM ; Building Environmental Assessment Tools BEATs ; Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED ; Miljöbyggnad;

    Abstract : The building sector is one of the largest energy consumers and there are global efforts toward sustainable and energy-efficient new buildings and existing buildings retrofit. The application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in environmental assessment was practiced and studied following the increasing number of projects adopting the BIM workflows and pursuing green building certifications. READ MORE