A technological approach towards integrated solid waste management in developing countries Tekijä Lozano Garcia, Ana Maria

“…The main aim of this thesis, was to study the concept of ISWM from the technology point of view, and proceed with the adjustment of “Compendium of Sanitation Systems and Technologies (CSST) 2nd revised edition” (Tilley et al., 2014) within the framework of ISWM. CSST is a well-known planning tool in the field of sanitation for developing countries to manage waterwaste and excreta. …”
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Exploring the relationships between flow, mindfulness, & self-talk : a correlational study Tekijä Bervoets, Joachim

“…The interconnectivity of these three key variables of interest is illustrated and explained in a proposed overarching theoretical framework. …”
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Early involvement and pathway specialization : a dropout track in cross-country skiing? Tekijä Więclaw, Grzegorz

“…This study adopted a retrospective follow-up design. The sample consisted of 152 skiers who raced competitively in the 2009/2010 season. …”
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Now they're talking : testing oral proficiency in a language laboratory Tekijä Saleva, Maija

“…The test has a contextual communicative frame and consists of six parts: warming up, reading aloud a letter, interpreting the Finnish part of a dialogue into English, conveying a Finnish newspaper story in English, reporting on the Finnish school system, and coping with everyday situations and expressing opinions. …”
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A scoping review on interventions to promote physical activity among adults with disabilities Tekijä Castro Serrano, Oscar

“…A scoping review following the methodological framework provided by Arksey and O’Malley used electronic databases (Medline, PsycInfo and Cinahl), reference lists, and key journals to locate publications. …”
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Success factors for on-demand platforms : a case study of online labor platforms Tekijä Kuusela, Suvi

“…The study proposes comprehensive framework for on-demand platforms to succeed. …”
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Deterrents of online grocery shopping : a phenomenographic study of Finnish consumer perceptions Tekijä Mäkelä, Jori

“…Key themes that negatively influence participants' intentions and desires to purchase groceries online were derived from the data and presented in a theoretical framework derived from the UTAUT2 model. …”
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Learning theories in pedagogical agent research: A two-phased systematic review Tekijä Huhta, Saara Maria, Turpeinen, Maija Sofia

“…The study was carried out as a two-phase systematic review, using four databases: Scopus, ScienceDirect, Taylor & Francis, and ERIC. …”
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Evaluating The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Nigeria’s Transition Pathway - A Sustainable Practices Adoption Perspective Tekijä Ogochukwu, Emeka

“…The study uses interviews to gather qualitative data in order to get a firsthand understanding of the current barriers and drivers that moderate entrepreneurs' willingness and ability to adopt sustainability practices. …”
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Experiences of non-formal education : a study of motivation sources and empowerment among facilitators Tekijä Lertkittisuk, Korrapin

“…The aim of the thesis is to gain more understanding of the motivation sources and empowerment outcomes of the participants who are facilitators in non-formal education. The conceptual framework includes concepts of motivation and empowerment. …”
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Business intelligence implementation for optimizing the timber supply chain of a Finnish sawmill corporation Tekijä Nousiainen, Sanna

“…The case study was conducted following an action design research framework. The thesis was commissioned by the case company, a Finnish sawmill, with 15 units and nearly 900 employees. …”
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Bringing AI into complex industrial Supply Chain Management: A Strategic and systematic approach Tekijä Muona, Tiina

“…The aim of this study was to develop a comprehensive framework for integrating artificial intelligence into complex industrial supply chains, thereby enhancing organizational productivity and efficiency. …”
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Migration, cultural sustainability, and integration : a discourse analysis of multiculturalism and migration in Canada and Finland Tekijä Bin Mohammed, Saeed

“…This was assessed by using the concept of governmentality and multiculturalism as the theoretical framework of the study. The concept of governmentality was used as a background to examine and interpret power relations and discourses in the data and how they influence contemporarydebate in these societies. …”
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A social and environmental impact assessment of the Crucitas gold mining project in Costa Rica Tekijä Korpela, Daniel

“…In 2008 Costa Rica was facing a critical time in its history. A five year mining moratorium had just ended and mining companies were interested in exploring untapped resources in the country. …”
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Striving to be “normal” : exploring identity and positioning in the narratives of a migrant woman living in Finland Tekijä Pratesi, Elisa

“…This study considers identity from a poststructuralist and social constructivist perspective as a continuous work in progress and as articulated in interaction. …”
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Balancing between identities : a gay athlete's experiences in sport and exercise domains in Finland Tekijä Aulin, Valtteri

“…Adopting 'queer theory' as a theoretical framework, this study strives to understand a gay male athlete's experiences in sport and physical activity in Finland, and how these experiences reflects in his sexual identity development and management, and relationships to others in sport. …”
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Achieving heritage preservation in the era of projectification : A study on Interreg cross-border projects Tekijä Söderström, Hanna

“…The aim of this thesis is to explore, how projects as short-term policy instruments address cultural heritage preservation using Interreg cross-border projects as an example. Projects have become a prevalent form of public policy implementation in current societies. …”
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A systematic literature review on social work considering environmental issues and sustainable development Tekijä Nöjd, Taija

“…The study is conducted applying a systematic literature review method to retrieve the relevant literature and to ensure the quality of the data. …”
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Narratives of femininity as means of promotion : a case study on Dove's advertisement and audience responses Tekijä Mustonen, Tiina

“…The findings are discussed from the frameworks of post-feminism in advertising, as well as integrated marketing communication (IMC). …”
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Web-based APIs in digital platform innovation : a descriptive multiple-case study Tekijä Lampi, Mikko

“…Literature was synthesized into a research framework that describes interaction between platform boundary resources, such as APIs, and distributed innovation ecosystems. …”
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