Search for dissertations about: "The effect of ict"
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1. Future Technology Support of Command and Control : Assessing the impact of assumed future technologies on cooperative command and control
Abstract : In response to technological advances, especially in the field of information and communication technology (ICT), the so called revolution in military affairs (RMA) and later the concept of network-centric warfare (NCW) emerged as a theory to further utilize technology for military command and control (C2). Advocates of the Swedish ROLF 2010-vision and the concept of NCW have made claims and assumptions that future technology will improve mission effectiveness by, for example, increasing the understanding of a current situation and its development, the speed of command, and providing means to utilize more efficient forms of organizations. READ MORE
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2. In the Company of Ghosts : Hauntology, Ethics, Digital Monsters
Abstract : This thesis explores French philosopher Jacques Derrida’s ’hauntology’ through the lens of digital monsters and feminist theory.Hauntology – a pun on ‘ontology’ and ‘haunting’ – offers an ethics based on responsibility towards that which cannot be said to fully exist, yet has an effect on our everyday lives nonetheless. READ MORE
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3. Tracking the Mind's Eye
Abstract : This thesis investigates, in three studies based on eye-tracking experiments, the relationship between eye movements and mental imagery. The first study is an investigation of eye movements during mental imagery elicited both visually and verbally. READ MORE
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4. On the ICT Economy in the European Countries: Investigating the Contribution of the ICT Sectors Using the Input – Output Model
Abstract : Previous studies have been devoted to investigating the future of economic growth and examining the importance of technology and the ICT sectors in accelerating the growth of the economy. These studies are from a macro perspective that emphasizes the role of infrastructure investment, as well as from the firm level analysis, which is mainly related to cost efficiency. READ MORE
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5. Firms in Global Value Chains : An Analysis of the Determinants and Effects of the Changing Location of International Production
Abstract : This thesis deals with the globalization of production, a salient feature of the modern economy. The development of international outsourcing as a widespread business practice and the simultaneous decrease in trade and transport costs have contributed to the growth of a phenomenon known as global value chains. READ MORE