Essays about: "Construction Industry innovation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 108 essays containing the words Construction Industry innovation.

  1. 21. Supplier Based Innovation : Collaborative methods to promote innovative products in the construction industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sofie Börjesson; Maximilian Schroeder; [2022]
    Keywords : Supplier innovation; CPD; ecosystem; construction; collaboration; Leverantörbaserad innovation; CPD; ekosystem; byggsektor; samverkan;

    Abstract : Initial observation shows that there is a knowledge gap between the demand of the end customers and the supply of material and products provided by suppliers. The culprit manifests in the nature of the construction industry, seen as conservative and not prone to innovation combined with lackluster incentives between the contractor and supplier through framework agreements. READ MORE

  3. 22. Virtual Reality within a Virtual Assembly process: Its uses and values

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Linnéa Blidby; Nils Erlands; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: In the time of Industry 4.0, companies must keep pace with new technological opportunities to stay competitive. One of these is Virtual reality (VR). VR can be used in the product development process for Virtual Assembly (VA). READ MORE

  4. 23. Diffusion of innovation through the Bowling Alley Strategy : Using ANT to examine ICT adoption among skilled construction labor SMEs

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : boban stjepanovic; Jonas Andersson Thordeman; [2022]
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    Abstract : Introduction One industry that has fallen behind regarding ICT adoption is the SCL industry, due to the complex environment and several identified determinants. There is a gap within ICT-research in Sweden, especially in the SME-SCL industry in recent years, indicating there is a need for further research from an organizational perspective. READ MORE

  5. 24. The development of a conceptual test facility : A case study

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Anna Snickars; Eric Särnblad; [2022]
    Keywords : Organizational Sustainability; Process Innovation; Physical Simulation; Test Facilities; Organisatorisk Hållbarhet; Processinnovation; Fysisk Simulering; Testanläggningar;

    Abstract : Background There exist an external demand forcing the manufacturing industry to increase their sustainable practice. For manufacturing companies to stay competitive it is necessary for them to transform their organization and operation to be more sustainably responsive. READ MORE

  6. 25. Energy Efficiency Improvements on the Passive House Concept in Wooden House Construction in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Lakmal Priyasad Hettige Don; [2022]
    Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Wooden House Construction; Passive House;

    Abstract : In the current business context, the demand for energy efficiency in the wooden house construction has been increased due to higher requests for the service by society. Passive house standards can be considered as a key concept to increase the energy efficiency of the building. READ MORE