Sökning: "Teknikanvändning"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Teknikanvändning.

  1. 1. Medical Device Innovation : The integrated processes of invention, diffusion and deployment

    Författare :Kerstin Roback; Jan Persson; Stuart S. Blume; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Innovation; Medical technical products; Spread; Technique use; Technical development; Social change; Innovation; Medicintekniska produkter; Spridning; Teknikanvändning; Seknisk utveckling; Social förändring; Medical engineering; Medicinsk teknik;

    Sammanfattning : An increased use of medical devices has been assumed to be a major cause of rising healthcare expenditures. Nations around the world are trying to keep costs down, but strong incentives still exist for the development and use of new devices. Innovation is, however, never exclusively good or bad and it is not easy to evaluate the net effect. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Socio-technical Transformations in Care Practices : Investigating the Implementation of Social Alarm Systems in Nursing Homes

    Författare :Fangyuan Chang; Britt Östlund; Sanna Kuoppamäki; Andrea Eriksson; Uno Fors; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Science and technology studies STS ; Technology implementation; Digital transformation; Care practices; Nursing homes; Qualitative research; Technology and Health; Teknik och hälsa;

    Sammanfattning : The worldwide shortage of qualified care workers along with the increasing need for elderly care services has restrained the capacity of nursing homes to offer their residents high-quality care services. Along with digitalization, policymakers believe that technological advancements can improve the efficiency of care and streamline care work, thus helping to alleviate the challenge above. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Prototyping with Data : Opportunistic Development of Data-Driven Interactive Applications

    Författare :Filip Kis; Cristian Bogdan; Olle Bälter; Fabio Paternó; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; prototyping; model-based UI development; web engineering; interaction design; Människa-datorinteraktion; Human-computer Interaction;

    Sammanfattning : There is a growing amount of digital information available from Open-Data initiatives, Internet-of-Things technologies, and web APIs in general. At the same time, an increasing amount of technology in our lives is creating a desire to take advantage of the generated data for personal or professional interests. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Older immigrants in need of care in times of digitalization : The case of filial piety in transition among Chinese families in Sweden

    Författare :Xin Chen; Britt Östlund; Susanne Frennert; Magdalena Kania-Lundholm; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Acculturation; Chinese; cultural norms; digitalization; eldercare; filial piety; older immigrants; welfare state; ackulturation; kina; kulturella normer; digitalisering; äldreomsorg; plikt; filial piety; äldre invandrare; välfärdsstat; Technology and Health; Teknik och hälsa;

    Sammanfattning : Globalization has facilitated international communication and economic activities that motivate more international migration. Different cultures and values from the West and the East are interwoven in the same social context. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Investigating Adoption of Digital Technologies in Construction Projects

    Författare :Yashar Gholami; Martin Rudberg; Micael Thunberg; Scott Fowler; Fredrik Tiedemann; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Digital Technology Adoption; Digitalization; Main Contractors; Construction Projects; Construction Logistics; Innovation; Digital teknik; Byggentreprenörer; Byggprojekt; Bygglogistik; Innovation;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the adoption of digital technologies to improve logistics processes in construction projects. The focus is on the main contractor firms and construction projects, but first-tier suppliers, transportation firms, and technology vendors are also considered. LÄS MER