Search for dissertations about: "wicked problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words wicked problems.

  1. 1. Wicked Problems in Engineering Education : Preparing Future Engineers to Work for Sustainability

    Author : Johanna Lönngren; Magdalena Svanström; Åke Ingerman; Tom Adawi; John Holmberg; Marie Paretti; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; wicked problem; engineering education; sustainability; phenomenography; assessment; rubric; design-based research; action research; perspective shift; ill-structured problems; problem-solving; didactics of natural science; naturvetenskapens didaktik;

    Abstract : Most engineering education today does not adequately prepare students to contribute to sustainability. For example, engineering students often do not learn how to address complex and ill-structured sustainability problems that involve different stakeholders, value conflicts,and uncertainty; such problems are also called wicked problems. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Wicked Problem of Privacy : Design Challenge for Crypto-based Solutions

    Author : Ala Sarah Alaqra; Simone Fischer-Hübner; Kovila Coopamootoo; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Data privacy; wicked problems; user-centered design; crypto-based solutions; usability; data minimization; redactable signatures; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Data privacy has been growing in importance in recent years, especially with the continuous increase of online activity. Researchers study, design, and develop solutions aimed at enhancing users’ data privacy. The wicked problem of data privacy is a continuous challenge that defies straightforward solutions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Factors influencing the outcome of renovation projects

    Author : Rikard Sundling; Avdelningen för Byggproduktion; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Renovation; Vertical extension; Finanicial viability; Environmental performance; Development process; wicked problems; Renovering; Våningspåbyggnad; Finasiell analys; Miljöprestanda; Utvecklingsprocess; Wicked problems;

    Abstract : In Sweden, housing accounts for about 23% of all energy consumption. Sweden wants to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2045; as such, it is likely that energy-saving measures for housing will be needed. Many existing buildings have been in operation for 50 years or more and are therefore in need of modernisation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Tinkering the Wicked Problem of Privacy : Design Challenges and Opportunities for Crypto-based Services

    Author : Ala Sarah Alaqra; Simone Fischer-Hübner; Erik Wästlund; Steven Furnell; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Data privacy; wicked problems; user-centered design; privacy enhancing technologies; human factors; malleable signatures; secret sharing; homomorphic encryption; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Data privacy has been growing in importance in recent years, especially with the constant increase of online activity. Consequently, researchers study, design, and develop solutions aimed at enhancing users' data privacy. The wicked problem of data privacy is a dynamic challenge that defies straightforward solutions. READ MORE

  5. 5. The influence of wicked problems on community-based entrepreneurship in rural Sweden

    Author : Anne Pierre; Yvonne von Friedrichs; Anna Sörensson; Caroline Wigren-Kristoferson; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : Social entrepreneurship; community-based entrepreneurship; wicked problems; small business development; rural local development; state-society synergy;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship research has, since the 1930’s, mainly focused on so-called traditional entrepreneurship and studies have to a large part discussed management processes. During the past 40 years social entrepreneurship research and research into community-based entrepreneurship and practice has emerged, as a response to changes in society due to global, regional and local events that affect local development. READ MORE