Search for dissertations about: "gap analysis thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 701 swedish dissertations containing the words gap analysis thesis.
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1. Risk-based ship security analysis : a decision-support approach
Abstract : The protection of shipping does not come without hazards and threats for military forces, individual civilian ship operators and crews. With particular focus on security threats, this thesis is about how to prepare for such operations without introducing unnecessary risks, i.e., supporting conscious risk-taking related to ship security. READ MORE
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2. Aiming at Moving Targets : Applying Cognitive Work Analysis to Work Domains in Transition
Abstract : The design of IT systems for complex work environments is essential for workers to be able to operate more effectively and efficiently. To design a system that supports the workers' specific tasks we need to understand the work demands and the context in which the system operates. READ MORE
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3. Mind the Gap : Essays on Explanations of Gender Wage Inequality
Abstract : The gender wage gap is accounted for to a substantial degree by the sex composition of occupations. The present thesis examines the mechanisms that produce this pattern. In particular, the theory of devaluation, currently the most widely accepted sociological explanation, is tested. READ MORE
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4. On the dynamics of an hydropower generator subjected to unbalanced magnetic pull : characterisation and analysis
Abstract : Eccentricity leading to unbalanced magnetic pull (UMP) in rotating electrical machines is a significant concern in industry. The UMP arises due to magnetic flux crossing the air-gap between the rotor and stator, and can be more intense than the useful peripheral force that the machine develops. READ MORE
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5. Safety Analysis of Systems-of-Systems
Abstract : Safety-critical systems may fail dangerously with severe consequences to the health of the involved humans, costly equipment, the environment, or other valuable assets of a stakeholder. For these classes of systems, the developers are obliged to analyze each potentially hazardous situation thoroughly. READ MORE