Sökning: "forces of chaos"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden forces of chaos.
1. Floating Thresholds – On the Idea of the Portal in Architecture
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/ArkitekturSammanfattning : This project investigates a specific concept within architecture: the portal. Divided into eight independent chapters, all possible to read as stand-alone parts, the thesis – a hybrid essay consisting of text, images, drawings and models – uses the portal as a springboard, or tool, for approaching existing theories on the invisible forces that shape the world and our built environment. LÄS MER
2. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiSammanfattning : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. LÄS MER
3. Djur och mystiska gestalter - En begrepp- och traditionshistorisk analys av djurmetaforiken i Jesaja 34.
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskapSammanfattning : There is a dramatic apocalyptic prophecy in Isaiah 34 that contains many strange animals and creatures, and the question is: why are they lurking there in fire, smoke and darkness? This thesis aims at examining the meaning of these beings using traditio-historical criticism and key word and image analysis, in an attempt to understand Isaiah's reason for using them in the biblical context. The fate of Edom has been smitten by an angry God, wild animals and even metaphysical powers are used in the description of the prophet. LÄS MER
4. `The Troubles´ och dess musik : Identitet genom musik i Nordirland mellan 1968–1998
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/HistoriaSammanfattning : During the late 1960s pandemonium and chaos spread throughout the northeast part of the Irish island in the area known as Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom. The conflict was the culmination of many factors such as the British colonization of the island during the 12th century, the semi-liberation and divide of the Island during the 1920s, local religious persecution and the advancing civil rights movement. LÄS MER
5. 'The future is not digital: it's human.' : Hvorfor moderne teknologisk krigføring påvirker anvendelsen av oppdragstaktikk negativt
Magister-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : Mission command is the preferred command philosophy of many nations’ armies, in order to handle the battlefield chaos and uncertainty. At the same time, some research claims that modern technological warfare is the better tool for handling chaos and turning it into certainty. LÄS MER