Sökning: "Grand Challenges"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 uppsatser innehållade orden Grand Challenges.

  1. 1. How Management Control Systems Coordinate Action - Managing Grand Challenges Through Coordinated Flexibility

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Eric Öjstrand; Jonatan Larsson; [2023-07-04]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates how management control systems may be used to coordinate action when organizations engage in grand challenges. As of writing, more and more corporations are encouraged to engage in grand challenges, yet, research on how management control systems are used in these instances are limited. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Next Frontier: Enabling Sustainable Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa. : An empirical investigation on the drivers of sustainable entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan ecosystems, and the enablement of solutions for Grand Challenges.

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Elena Ahlgrimm; Kjel Hendriks; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Entrepreneurship; External Enablers; Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Grand Challenges; Sub-Saharan Africa; Ecosystem Builders;

    Sammanfattning : Research Background: Climate change poses a core threat to the current and future welfare of society. Sub-Saharan Africa is particularly susceptible to challenges associated with climate change, most of which are bound to have large-scale societal impacts. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Methods for local energy and climate planning : A Case stuudy on the Urban Community of Dunkirk

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Sacha Thibault; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Energy transition - Climate and energy policy - Renewable energy - Decision-Support Tools - Local authorities; Energiomställning - Klimat- och energipolitik - Förnybar energi - Verktyg för beslutsstöd - Lokala myndigheter;

    Sammanfattning : Energy management concerns were raised in France after the oil crisis in the 1970s. From then, the local actors developed policies to better control the energy production and consumption on the territories. Climate considerations and the need to limit greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions were then added to these energy issues in the early 2000s. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Exploring Contextual Barriers to Implementing Mission-Oriented Innovation Towards Achieving Bioeconomic Shifts : A Case Study of Uppsala Region

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Författare :Julian Strömqvist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bioeconomy; Bioeconomic shifts; Mission-oriented innovation; Innovation policy; Grand challenges; explicit knowledge; tacit knowledge; codification;

    Sammanfattning : Tackling grand challenges such as anthropogenic climate change, urgently requires an increase in bio-based resource utilization in regard to offsetting fossil dependencies within industrial sectors, also known as bioeconomic shifts. Bioeconomic shifts can be achieved by implementing Mission-oriented innovation (MOI), which concerns facilitating and directing resources towards achieving predetermined missions. LÄS MER

  7. 5. How do I play this? : A case study Looking into information overload within the grand-strategy game genre

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

    Författare :Nur Khamran; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Video Games; Tooltips; GSG; Grand Strategy; Tutorial;

    Sammanfattning : The goal of the project is to explore the issue of information overload in grand-strategy games, specifically focusing on Paradox games,and utilizing Victoria 3 as the primary case study. The research delves into the background and theory of grand strategy games, includingthe user experience, tooltip design, tutorials, and think-aloud interviews. LÄS MER