Search for dissertations about: "audits"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 49 swedish dissertations containing the word audits.
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1. Towards an augmented audit service
Abstract : To be competitive performing with good quality, improving customer satisfaction, and increasing operational efficiency have become key. Concepts and methods such as Total Quality Management, Six Sigma and Lean have been implemented to manage these demands. READ MORE
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2. Nursing homes on public display : Reputation management in the new landscape of Swedish eldercare
Abstract : The general perception of Swedish nursing homes has historically been gloomy. Nursing homes have been associated with a passive, isolated, and institutionalised ‘fourth age’ life. Media reports and the public debate have largely stressed the need for organisational improvements, and called for transparency and control. READ MORE
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3. Go the Extra Mile for Accountability : Privacy Protection Measures for Emerging Information Management Systems
Abstract : The thesis considers a systematic approach to design and develop techniques for preventing personal data exposure in next generation information management systems with the aim of ensuring accountability of data controllers (entities that process personal data).With a rapid growth in the communication technologies, heterogenous computing environments that offer cost-effective data processing alternatives are emerging. READ MORE
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4. Efficient improvement of energy efficiency in small and medium- sized Swedish firms
Abstract : This is a dissertation about efficient implementation of energy efficiency measures in small and medium-sized Swedish firms. The aim is to investigate the potential for economically efficient implementation of energy efficiency improvement measures in small and medium-sized firms. READ MORE
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5. Bringing Visibility in the Clouds : using Security, Transparency and Assurance Services
Abstract : The evolution of cloud computing allows the provisioning of IT resources over the Internet and promises many benefits for both - the service users and providers. Despite various benefits offered by cloud based services, many users hesitate in moving their IT systems to the cloud mainly due to many new security problems introduced by cloud environments. READ MORE