Department of Applied Information Technology / Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi: Recent submissions
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How the most liked brands on Facebook interact with their customers
(2019-08-06)This paper investigates how the 15 most liked brands on Facebook communicate with customers on this social networking site (SNS). The content shared as well as the engagement received in different posts are analysed through ... -
DIGITALA LÄROMEDEL I PRAKTIKEN En kartläggning av lärares upplevelse av användningen av digitala läromedel i grundskolan
(2019-07-11)Den svenska skolan digitaliseras och införskaffandet av digitala läromedel är en del av processen. När läromedlen börjar användas leder det till förändringar i undervisningen och i övrigt arbete. Förändringarna och dess ... -
Replacing Trust: A study of blockchain applicability in maritime logistics
(2019-07-09)In situations entailing risk, trusting others can leave you vulnerable to opportunistic behaviour. This holds true in domains where organisations work in alliances and there is a need for interfirm trust. Blockchain ... -
SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNAL CONTRACTS A case study in the Public Sector
(2019-03-20)The implementation of internal contracts in three elderly care facilities in the southwest coast of Sweden has been proven to achieve multiple benefits over the past years. Previous research about the success of different ... -
Dark matter at 5800 An investigation of the quality of user-contributed entries on the topic of dark matter in Wikipedia and other types of texts
(2018-10-25)Statistics have shown that Wikipedia is very frequently used by the general public and that its articles rank high in online search engines. However, the accuracy and general quality of Wikipedia have been debated over the ... -
CONSIDERATIONS THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED WHEN IMPLEMENTING COPRODUCTION An investigation of enabling dimensions on real world cases within healthcare
(2018-08-13)This study investigates what considerations that need to be addressed when implementing coproduction. Because of a growing demand for care, the healthcare sector was applied within this study, to investigate if co-production ... -
IMPLEMENTERING AV EN LÄRPLATTFORM EN FALLSTUDIE
(2018-07-04)Fallstudien har undersökt implementeringen av en ny lärplattform på en svensk gymnasieskola och syftet har varit att undersöka hur lärare vid en specifik gymnasieskola uppfattat hur implementeringen av en ny lärplattform ... -
SIMULATION MEETS REALITY The Remote Tower System as an Air Traffic Control Training-Environment
(2018-07-04)The remote tower system provides a new way of controlling traffic at an airport, and it might change the way air traffic controllers are trained as well. The purpose of this study was to explore the remote tower system ... -
DEN DIGITALA FOLKHÖGSKOLAN? - En kvalitativ studie av rektorers tolkning av digitalisering i relation till folkhögskolans uppdrag
(2018-07-04)Den här magisteruppsatsen fokuserar på hur rektorer på folkhögskola ser på digitaliseringsprocesser. Studiens syfte grundas i ett forskningsbehov av digitalisering inom folkbildning. Fem rektorer på offentligägda folkhögskolor ... -
ATT LEDA OCH STYRA FÖR DIGITALT LÄRANDE En fallstudie om upplevda förutsättningar för digitalisering och lärande i offentlig verksamhet
(2018-07-04)I en omvärld som erbjuder och förutsätter digitala tjänster och digitala lösningar för hantering som tidigare skett på analogt vis, krävs en allt högre förståelse för digita-liseringens förutsättningar och utmaningar inom ... -
The link to lending: Blockchain Selecting what type of blockchain to deploy for a cooperative lending platform
(2018-07-04)A new foundational technology is emerging expected to bear great impact and reshape the financial industry. This technology is called blockchain. Further, blockchain is challenging the status quo of business models by ... -
Public blockchain communities A study on how governance mechanisms are expressed within blockchain communities
(2018-07-04)Blockchain technology is rapidly growing and can in the near future disrupt industries such as finance, cyber security, and political voting systems. The interest in the phenomenon has increased the past years, and as a ... -
MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE TO BECOME INVINCIBLE Towards a method for mapping a business ecosystem to design a digital business platform
(2018-07-04)Literature concerning business ecosystems, and digital platforms give an extended range of guidelines on how to design a digital platform and transit towards a digital platform business. The literature assumes and already ... -
Ecosystem orchestration How to thrive in the increasingly networked digital economy
(2018-07-04)Ecosystems, a concept used to describe external inter-organizational networks of actors, is a concept closely linked to the digital economy. When firms become increasingly networked, organizational boundaries blur, which ... -
THE EVER-CHANGING CIO PROFESSION How the endless battle of jurisdictional control determined the past, affects the present and is shaping the future.
(2018-07-04)From that of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) profession’s creation in the early 80’s, organisations have struggled with the question of how to utilise Information Technology (IT) as a tool for competitive advantage. ... -
SMARTPHONE USE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF TECHNOLOGY USE BY ARABIC SPEAKING STUDENTS IN AN SFI CLASSROOM SETTING
(2018-07-04)Using smartphones in a classroom setting for educational purposes is quite popular in the world in general and in Sweden in particular. This study explores the use of smartphones in the language-learning classroom. A ... -
Communication of cultural heritage towards youths in Gothenburg Three culture institutions´ websites and Instagram
(2018-07-04)To establish an understanding of how cultural heritage is communicated on the Internet through websites and Instagram, three institutions are selected to be observed through a virtual ethnographic analysis in combination ... -
MIGRANT CHILDREN’S SOCIAL EMBEDDEDNESS BY MODALITY SWITCHING THROUGH ONLINE VIDEO GAMES
(2018-07-04)Online video games are a mass phenomenon in today’s life that have become a leisure activity for many people, including children. One feature of the online video games is meeting others with more common interests which can ... -
”DARLING, WE NEED TO TALK. SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE, PLEASE!” Patterns of Communication Channel Use for Self- Disclosure in Long-Distance Romantic Relationships
(2018-07-04)Based on social penetration theory, social information processing theory and media synchronicity theory, the present study explores the role of different communication channels in romantic relationships in terms of ... -
FEEDBACK ENVIRONMENT IN LESS-HIERARCHICAL AND SELF-MANAGED ORGANIZATIONS Exploring work engagement and organizational citizenship behavior
(2018-07-04)This research provides a better understanding of communication processes such as feedback environment, work engagement and Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) in less-hierarchical, self-managed organizations. Recent ...