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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 avhandlingar innehållade ordet audits.

1. 1. Towards an augmented audit service

   Författare :Jan Lenning; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; internal audits; quality management; exploitation; management system; external audits; ISO; co-creation; exploration; service logic; process management;

   Sammanfattning : To be competitive performing with good quality, improving customer satisfaction, and increasing operational efficiency have become key. Concepts and methods such as Total Quality Management, Six Sigma and Lean have been implemented to manage these demands. LÄS MER

3. 2. Nursing homes on public display : Reputation management in the new landscape of Swedish eldercare

   Författare :Elisabeth Carlstedt; Socialhögskolan; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Nursing homes; eldercare; reputation management; marketisation; audits; mediatization; neo-institutional theory; Äldreboende; äldreomsorg; anseendehantering; marknadisering; granskning; medialisering; nyinstitutionell teori;

   Sammanfattning : The general perception of Swedish nursing homes has historically been gloomy. Nursing homes have been associated with a passive, isolated, and institutionalised ‘fourth age’ life. Media reports and the public debate have largely stressed the need for organisational improvements, and called for transparency and control. LÄS MER

4. 3. Go the Extra Mile for Accountability : Privacy Protection Measures for Emerging Information Management Systems

   Författare :Jenni Reuben; Simone Fischer-Hübner; Sabrina Kirrane; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; accountability; Privacy By Design PdD ; privacy risks; Privacy Impact Assessment PIA ; audits; privacy compliance; access control; differential privacy; graphs; edge-labeled graphs; Semantic Web; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis considers a systematic approach to design and develop techniques for preventing personal data exposure in next generation information management systems with the aim of ensuring accountability of data controllers (entities that process personal data).With a rapid growth in the communication technologies, heterogenous computing environments that offer cost-effective data processing alternatives are emerging. LÄS MER

5. 4. Efficient improvement of energy efficiency in small and medium- sized Swedish firms

   Författare :Sandra Backlund; Patrik Thollander; Johan Holmgren; Mats Söderström; Lars J. Nilsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Energy efficiency potential; small and medium- sized firms; energy management; energy audits; energy services; Energieffektiviseringspotential; små och medelstora företag; energiledning; energikartläggningar; energitjänster;

   Sammanfattning : This is a dissertation about efficient implementation of energy efficiency measures in small and medium-sized Swedish firms. The aim is to investigate the potential for economically efficient implementation of energy efficiency improvement measures in small and medium-sized firms. LÄS MER

7. 5. Bringing Visibility in the Clouds : using Security, Transparency and Assurance Services

   Författare :Mudassar Aslam; Mats Björkman; Christian Gehrmann; Chris Mitchell; Mälardalens högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Cloud Security; Trusted Computing; Trustworthy Clouds; Cloud Audits; Security Automation; SCAP; Virtual Machine; Computer Science; datavetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The evolution of cloud computing allows the provisioning of IT resources over the Internet and promises many benefits for both - the service users and providers. Despite various benefits offered by cloud based services, many users hesitate in moving their IT systems to the cloud mainly due to many new security problems introduced by cloud environments. LÄS MER