Department of Applied Information Technology / Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi
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LEARNING AND COLLABORATION VIA DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN ECOVILLAGES A Study on Learning in Ecovillage Communities of Practice and Affordances of Virtual Immersive Learning Environments
(2024-03-19)Ecovillages are intentional residential communities aimed at improving human quality of life while protecting and regenerating the surrounding nature in order to create a more sustainable lifestyle based on cooperative ... -
Linking for Peace. An affordance perspective of LinkedIn as an instrument for peace professionals to advance constructive conflict resolution and transformative efforts
(2023-11-22)Has LinkedIn become the platform for a global community of practice for peace professionals? Does it have the potential to be? An inductive approach to Reflexive Thematic Analysis (RTA) following Braun and Clarke’s six-phase ... -
Creating the world's most sustainable and attractive travel destination. A content analysis of sustainable place brand identities in Southern Sweden
(2023-11-22)This study examines how the place brand identities of seven Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) in southern Sweden guide their sustainable tourism communication. With the importance of sustainability becoming clear, ... -
Topics and Attitudes in COVID-19 Online News Comments about Italy and Sweden. Appraisal Framework applied to Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis
(2023-11-22)This study conducts a mixed-methods, comparative study of online news comments. The subject of the articles were the two countries of Sweden and Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Articles about Italy and Sweden during ... -
Communication Professionals as the Office Factotum: A Study of Emotional Labour and Well-Being in the Communication Profession
(2023-11-22)This thesis investigated the concept of emotional labour for communication professionals in an internal communication context. Recently, the well-being of communication professionals has caught public attention in Sweden ... -
Communications Effect on Trust in The Hybrid Workplace. An explorative case study of an outsourcing company providing financial services
(2023-11-22)The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the way people work, with many organizations shifting to remote work as the result. As we move towards a post-pandemic world, the hybrid working method that combines remote and in-office ... -
FACEBOOK IS NOW META. Meta's corporate sociotechnical imaginary and the discursive construction of the Metaverse as the social platform of the future
(2023-11-22)The interpretive discourse-analytic framework of the Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse is used to analyze how Meta's senior executives discursively frame the use of augmented reality and virtual reality in order ... -
INTERNAL COMMUNICATION AND COWORKERSHIP, IMPLICATIONS FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION. A qualitative case study at Volvo Trucks, exploring coworkership through self-determination theory
(2023-11-22)Employee engagement is essential for companies' success, competitiveness and for handling large scale organisational changes. Specifying the barriers and drivers for employee engagement is therefore necessary to handle ... -
Encouraging Reading on Social Media. Exploring Finnish Bookstagram Community
(2023-11-21)In the contemporary digital age, where text-based communication is increasingly significant, literacy skills play a crucial role in effective social participation. However, despite the importance of literacy, a considerable ... -
THE DEMOCRATIC CHAIN. Blockchain in the Context of Swedish Electoral Pro-cesses: Applying a Need-Solution Pairing approach with a lens of Legitimacy.
(2023-11-20)Blockchain has been studied extensively in the literature regarding its plausible application on a series of fields. In the same line, the application of Blockchain for public electoral processes has begun to be a matter ... -
EXPLORING ACCEPTANCE AND ADOPTION OF PRICING ROBOTS THROUGH THE AUTOMATION ACCEPTANCE MODEL. A case study within an e-commerce company
(2023-11-20)Recent technological advancements have enabled the development of more automated and adaptable technological environments. User acceptance and adoption of technology is a critical issue in the rapidly evolving technological ... -
Digital transformation in the healthcare sector: Drivers for adoption of digital healthcare technologies
(2023-11-20)The study explores factors that drive the adoption of digital healthcare technologies. In venturing into this emerging domain of research the study attempts to answer the following research question: What drives the adoption ... -
Examining core executive functions related to playing position in elite and semi-elite soccer players
(2023-11-20)Each moment in the soccer field is different and the players need to be able to process large amounts of information to make the best possible decision and then act upon it. Executive functions such as working memory, ... -
A META-SYNTHESIS STUDY OF DATA VISUALIZATION IN CITIZEN SCIENCE
(2023-11-20)How can citizen science use data visualization technology? What are the current status and the boundaries? As part of the systematic meta-synthesis study, a feedback loop has been developed to show how current statutes on ... -
Uppspelningshastighetens betydelse påverkar uppspelningshastigheten förståelsen och upplevelsen vid samtidig lyssning och läsning
(2023-11-20)Samtidig lyssning vid läsning har studerats som ett hjälpmedel för att underlätta läsning. Tidigare studier har visat tvetydiga resultat om samtidig lyssning påverkar läsförståelse eller inte och det har spekulerats i att ... -
Exploring older adults' interaction with a gamified memory task. A pilot study to assess usability of the 'Brain Blossom' game
(2023-11-20)The research employed a qualitative methodology to gather insights regarding the performance, as well as the emotional and physiological reactions of older adults engaging with the "Brain Blossom" game over three sessions. ... -
Informationsförmedling på digitala plattformar: En kvalitativ studie om hur komplex information på digitala plattformar inför signering av avtal upplevs av digital natives och hur det kan optimeras för att fånga deras uppmärksamhet
(2023-11-20)Idag presenteras människor ofta med viktig information på digitala plattformar som behöver signeras. Frågan är vad människor tar med sig från läsningen av avtal innan signering, samt hur informationen bör presenteras. ... -
STUDENTERS UPPFATTNINGAR OM GENERATIV AI I LÄRANDEMILJÖ “Det kommer att spåra totalt eller så kommer vi lära oss hantera det.”
(2023-11-16)I takt med den pågående digitaliseringen och utvecklingen av nya teknologier har generativ AI, såsom Open AI:s ChatGPT, väckt intresse och debatt. Debatten har fokuserat på lärarnas perspektiv, men det är viktigt att även ... -
LEVERAGING OPEN DATA AND SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGIES FOR COURSE RECOMMENDATION A case study of a university in Sweden
(2023-11-16)Navigating the vast amount of information online is often challenging. This is apparent within the domain of higher education, where the sheer quantity of courses and programs on offer can be overwhelming. To address this ... -
DIGITALISERING INOM ÄLDREOMSORGEN Förutsättningar för en god arbetsmiljö
(2023-11-16)Välfärden och i synnerhet äldreomsorgen står inför betydande utmaningar kopplade till kompetensförsörjningen. Samtidigt kantas äldreomsorgen redan idag av personalbrist och bristande arbetsmiljö. Därför krävs ett gediget ...