Essays about: "virtual community of practice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words virtual community of practice.

  1. 1. Lifelong learning at Scania and KTH : A qualitative study on community of practice as a learning method in contract education

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Felix Alin; [2023]
    Keywords : Lifelong learning; sustainability; contract education; community; community of practice; virtual communities; Livslångt lärande; hållbarhet; uppdragsutbildning; gemenskap; praxisgemenskap; virtuella gemenskaper;

    Abstract : This degree project examines the feasibility of implementing a community of practice within the contract education course ”Sustainable Transport Systems” offered at KTH Royal Institute of Sweden in collaboration with Scania. This degree project aims to investigate if it would be possible to increase participation in the course by creating study circles led by circle leaders who have completed the course. READ MORE

  3. 2. People, Workplaces and Technology : A study of the practice of user experience in workplaces among tech companies in San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA.

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Rebecca Redtzer; [2023]
    Keywords : User Experience ; UX ; Human Factors ; Workplace Environment ; Workplace Balance ; Physical ; Virtual ; Remote ; Hybrid ; Workplace ; Workplace Management ; Facility Management ; Technology ; Digitalization ; Innovation ; Användarupplevelse ; UX ; mänskliga faktorer ; arbetsmiljö ; fysisk ; virtuell ; distans ; hybrid ; arbetsplats ; workplace management ; facility management ; teknologi ; digitalisering ; innovation ;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the user experience in facilities and primary workplaces. In short, the purpose was to investigate what user experience is if applied in workplaces and also how to work with user experience in workplaces. READ MORE

  4. 3. Integrating Virtual Operations Support Teams (VOSTs) into domestic crisis and disaster management structures – An exploratory study of challenges and requirements for improvement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Melina Semke; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media; digital volunteers; trusted agents; certified volunteers; Germany; digitalisation; innovation in crisis and disaster management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social media (SM) use in crisis and disaster management (CDM) is resource-intensive and can overwhelm emergency management authorities (EMAs). Digital voluntarism offers SM capacities for EMAs. A significant approach to reap benefits from digital voluntarism for domestic CDM is introducing Virtual Operations Support Teams (VOSTs). READ MORE

  5. 4. Exchanging cultural heritage knowledge, communicating cultures and participating in community through a virtual community of practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Rasha Al Massalmeh; [2020-11-17]
    Keywords : Online community; Community of practice; Social theory of learning; Cultural integration; Cultural heritage; Handicrafts; Professional work; Immigrants; Design recommendation;

    Abstract : Purpose: The reason behind this study comes from the numerous difficulties and challenges that have affected promoting the cultural integration of Syrian immigrant craftsmen and decreased their opportunities for practicing their crafts in Sweden. Thus, the main aim of this study is to explore these challenges that eased up their integration and also hindered entering the Swedish labor market from Syrian craftsmen’s experiences to provide potential solutions to real obstacles through participating in an interactive online community of practice. READ MORE

  6. 5. Participatory Design Fiction Curator – Providing inspiration from Participatory Design fiction Research

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anaëlle Beignon; [2020]
    Keywords : design fiction; participatory design;

    Abstract : Designers take inspiration about the future in order to shape values for their design practice, especially whennew technologies are involved. Participatory design fiction is an approach that enables designers to reflectupon futures are created by non-designers. READ MORE