Search for dissertations about: "ICT tools"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 94 swedish dissertations containing the words ICT tools.

  1. 1. Supporting Operators with their Daily Tasks in Complex Production Environments - a Perspective on ICT Tools

    Author : Malin Tarrar; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; complex production environment; cognitive support; ICT tools; operator;

    Abstract : To achieve a sustainable competitive business all resources needs to be utilized. Within a manufacturing company the shop-floor operators are one of those resources. The shop-floor operators has been called “A key to future competitiveness and effectiveness”. READ MORE

  2. 2. A time and place for everything? : social visualisation tools and critical literacies

    Author : Veronica Johansson; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Critical literacy; Document perspective; enactments of meaning; geographic information systems GIS ; ICT; information activities; inscriptions; interaction; library and information science LIS ; representation; social data; social visualisation tools; sociocultural perspective; Library and information science; Library and Information Science; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse mutual enactments of critical literacies and social visualisation tools as information resources. The central concept of critical literacies as used here extends and redefines prior critical literacy definitions to denote the pluralistic situated enactments of meaning through which study participants identify, question and transform bias, restrictions and power related aspects of access, control and use in relation to the tools. READ MORE

  3. 3. ICT tools for e-maintenance

    Author : Jaime Campos; Om Prakash; Erkki Jantunen; Benoît Iung; Växjö universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; e-maintenance; maintenance; condition monitoring; condition-based maintenance; mobile device; personal digital assistant; agent technology; web technology; web services; Information Systems; Informatik;

    Abstract : Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have made an impact on various parts of a company. The need of many companies of integrating the wealth of information and processes for profitable business has been highlighted since the middle of the 1980s. Further, the commercialization of the Internet began during the middle of the 1990s. READ MORE

  4. 4. Design of an ICT-Supported Intervention for Occupational Stress Management : Case of Sri Lankan Software Employees

    Author : Manoja Weerasekara; Åsa Smedberg; Annika Vänje; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ICT; Software Employees; Occupational Stress; Design Science Research; ICT-Supported Stress Management; Sri Lanka; data- och systemvetenskap; Computer and Systems Sciences;

    Abstract : Rapid technological advancements have paved the way for better support for human health and well-being, and ICT-supported occupational stress management is one such growing area. However, this field lacks studies that can provide pragmatic solutions for occupational stress management through the design of artefacts for specific occupational groups, especially in developing countries. READ MORE

  5. 5. ICT and formative assessment in the learning society

    Author : Bertil Roos; David Hamilton; Yngve Troye Nordkvelle; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Education; assessment; internet; ICT; learning; constructivism; formative assessment; constructivist assessment; feedback; examination; on-line; cybernetic; e-learning; learning society; Pedagogik; Education; Pedagogik; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : In the 1930s and 1940s, less than one percent of the Swedish population were in higher education. By the beginning of 1990s this proportion had reached 2.4%. During the 1990s, however, a new economic current flowed in Swedish higher education. READ MORE