Sökning: "affordability"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade ordet affordability.

  1. 1. Exploring affordability in concept generation for complex defence products

    Författare :Daniel Amann; Mats Magnusson; Ingrid Kihlander; Poul Kyvsgaard Hansen; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Affordability; complex product systems; concept generation; CoPS; defence; front end of innovation; innovation management; product development; tournament goods; Machine Design; Maskinkonstruktion;

    Sammanfattning : National defence budgets face pressure from intergenerational escalating costs for complex defence products, such as fighter aircraft and submarines. These escalating costs originate from ever-increasing performance requirements due to the competitive nature of warfare. In combat, only winning is good enough. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Understanding the digital divide: Empirical studies of Thailand

    Författare :Chalita Srinuan; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; accessibility; availability; affordability; Thailand; social inequality; market mechanism; digital divide; government intervention;

    Sammanfattning : The term digital divide was introduced in the 1990s to define the gap separating those who have access to new forms of information and communication technologies (ICTs) from those who do not. Later, scholars started looking more closely at the use of ICTs, instead of solely paying attention to access. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Social Stratification of Children's Diet and Nutrition: Understanding Women's Situation in Addis Ababa

    Författare :Hanna Yemane Berhane; Eva-Charlotte Ekström; Magnus Jirström; Michelle Holdsworth; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :malnutrition; urban mothers; diet diversity; preschool children; social stratification; affordability; Addis Ababa; Ethiopia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Childhood undernutrition is the cause of nearly half of all deaths in under-five children. In sub-Saharan African countries, this problem is further complicated by the rising prevalence of overweight. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Hyressättning : Prisets reglering vid bostadshyra

    Författare :Haymanot Baheru; Jori Munukka; Thomas Edling; Ola Jingryd; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; rent control; rent regulation; fair rent; use value; use value system; collectively bargained rent; affordability; cooperative rent; rents in short lettings; block-lettings; market rent; art. 1 protocol 1 ECHR; hyresreglering; hyressättningsreglering; skälig hyra; bruksvärde; bruksvärdessystem; förhandlad hyra; överkomlig hyra; kooperativ hyra; hyra vid temporära upplåtelser; blockuthyrning; marknadshyra; art. 1 TP-1 EKMR; Private Law; civilrätt;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines all historical and present day rent control models in the context of the Swedish housing market, both in form and substance. The systematic study of the historical development illustrates how varieties of rent control regimes, i.e. LÄS MER

  5. 5. HOUSING THE URBAN POOR: AN INTEGRATED GOVERNANCE PERSPECTIVE : The Case of Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Författare :Kh. Md. Nahiduzzaman; Göran Cars; Tigran Haas; Alfredo Brillembourg; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Housing affordability; tenure security; social business; partnership; deliberative dialogue; cooperative business; informality; Järnvägsgruppen - Infrastruktur; Järnvägsgruppen - Infrastruktur;

    Sammanfattning : It is claimed that low-income people in Dhaka city do not have the financial ability to enjoy adecent housing environment. There is a clear lack of knowledge on how low-income people,drawing upon both their available income together and support from formal financial institutions,would be able to afford housing. LÄS MER