Search for dissertations about: "information seeking"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 198 swedish dissertations containing the words information seeking.

  2. 6. Approaching the future : a study of Swedish school leavers' information related activities

    Author : Frances Hultgren; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; information seeking; career guidance; young people; transition;

    Abstract : The focus of the thesis is on how school leavers deal with the flood of information, advice and expectations that are directed towards them at a structurally induced turning point in their lives. With a departure point in Giddens’ claim that people select and interpret information on their own terms as a means of preserving coherent narratives of self-identity, stories of information seeking were examined as a means of gaining insight into how young people living in late modernity face its tensions and dilemmas in the ways in which they seek and use information. READ MORE

  4. 7. Automated Subject Classification of Textual Documents in the Context of Web-Based Hierarchical Browsing

    Author : Koraljka Golub; Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Dewey Decimal Classification; Engineering Information; hierarchical browsing; controlled vocabularies; thesauri; classification schemes; Automated classification; subject classification; Artificial intelligens; Artificiell intelligens; Library and Information Science;

    Abstract : With the exponential growth of the World Wide Web, automated subject classification has become a major research issue. Organizing web pages into a hierarchical structure for subject browsing has been gaining more recognition as an important tool in information-seeking processes. READ MORE

  5. 8. Framing Generative Technology for Dynamic Capabilities: A case study of AI platform implementation in large enterprises

    Author : Maria Kandaurova; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; organizational innovation; framing; generativity; dynamic capabilities; AI; technology implementation; incongruences;

    Abstract : Organizations are increasingly turning to generative technologies known for their inherent dynamic, malleable, and context-agnostic nature to innovate and create a competitive edge. As generative technologies offer virtually unlimited potential applications, organizations are constantly challenged to identify appropriate applications. READ MORE

  6. 9. A Socio-technical Analysis of Information Systems Security Assurance : A Case Study for Effective Assurance

    Author : Job Asheri Chaula; Louise Yngström; Mariki Eloff; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the concepts of Information System (IS) security assurance using a socio-technical framework. IS security assurance deals with the problem of estimating how well a particular security system will function efficiently and effectively in a specific operational environment. READ MORE

  7. 10. Search Processes, User Behaviour and Archival Representational Systems

    Author : Anneli Sundqvist; Karen Anderson; Viveca Asproth; Thomas C. Nesmith; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; access; activity theory; information behaviour; records; representation; users; handlingar; användare; informationsbeteende; tillgänglighet; aktivitetsteori; representationer; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Information technology and political motives, e.g. e-governance, freedom of information legislation, has recent years lead to an increasing emphasis on users and access to records, but little research based knowledge about those issues exist so far. The main focus of the previous research is the use of non-current records in archival repositories. READ MORE