Essays about: "virtual community"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 100 essays containing the words virtual community.

  1. 21. Challenges Faced by Mandatory-Working From-Home Start-up Teams

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jasper Wilmes; Sofie van den Berg; [2021]
    Keywords : Virtual Teamwork; Covid-19; Start-up; Mandatory-Working-From-Home; Challenges; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has created a novel and unique situation forcing start-up teams to mandatory-work-from-home (MWFH). With everyday life coming to a halt, start-up teams suddenly adjust their ways of working and transform to virtual means of teamwork performed from home environments. READ MORE

  2. 22. Local Facebook groups in times of the pandemic. : Mixed methods analysis of COVID-19 related content within the public Facebook group “Lappis”.

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

    Author : Patrycja Anna Treichel; [2021]
    Keywords : Facebook group; COVID-19 crisis; mixed methods approach; uses and gratifications theory; theory of affordances;

    Abstract : In times of the pandemic, Facebook has become a virtual space that through e.g.“coronavirus support groups” (Harris, 2020), partially substitutes social interactions and allows its users to better cope with the isolation and social distancing. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Dilemmal Socialization on Social Media Platforms : A Qualitative Study on the Experience of Online Socialization and the Infrastructure of Social Media Platforms

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Nour Fahed; [2021]
    Keywords : Front stage backstage; algorithm; mediatization; social identity; cyberbullying; social Habitus; phatic communication; adolescence;

    Abstract : Social media effects may affect self-perception and the way media users live their offline lives. The purpose of this essay was to examine the phenomenon of social media saturation in order to understand the possible risks to the development of human identity during the adolescent period. READ MORE

  4. 24. Techno-economic feasibility for residential Local Energy Communities: Case study of Italy

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

    Author : Linda Colarullo; [2021]
    Keywords : Local Energy Community; Energy Sharing; Italy; Virtual Regulation Model; Distributed Renewable Energy Resources; Self-consumption maximization; Demand Side Management;

    Abstract : The use of renewable energy has proven to be essential for the decarbonisation of the energy system, bringing changes on both the production and consumption side, with an increase of renewable energy in the mix and a change in the role of consumers. From passive actors, Consumers are becoming Prosumers (producers and consumers) of self-generated energy, with the potential of becoming the pillar of the energy sector transition. READ MORE

  5. 25. "We can build this dream together." : Building a positive and engaging community on a peer-to-peer online mental health platform

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

    Author : Naomi Strandberg; [2021]
    Keywords : online virtual community; peer-to-peer online platform; chronic mental conditions; interaction design;

    Abstract : This project explores the building of a positive and engaging online virtual community on a mobile platform to better support experiencers of chronic mental conditions such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and learning disabilities. The research aims to answer two questions: how to build such a community and whether different conditions require different communities and have different needs in peer-to-peer online health platforms. READ MORE