Essays about: "overrun"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word overrun.
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1. Cost Overrun in Swedish Infrastructure Transport Projects : An Analysis of Cost Overrun in Swedish Infratructure Transport Projects between 2010-2022
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : Cost Overrun is something that plagues infrastructure projects, both in Sweden and globally. The repercussion of it can be severe since it not only hurts the public’s perception of how the public authorities manage and allocates its resources, but also due to the immense opportunity costs that arise when the increased costs need to be covered. READ MORE
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2. Understanding the non-removal of §219a of the German penal code : A process tracing study of the power struggle over abortion regulation in a confessional/secular government coalition
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In 2017 an old law recirculated in Germany which illegalized doctors from informing about abortion other than verbally in person. According to previous research on feminist policy change, a removal (liberalization), of the law hinges on: the presence of an autonomous feminist organization, if civil society, norms and a political majority supports the removal. READ MORE
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3. The Causes for Cost Overruns in Infrastructure Projects
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis analyzes the underlying reasons for cost overruns in Trackside signalling projects at Bombardier Transportation focusing specifically on man-hours. Despite the increasing public, political and academic interest in the issue of cost overruns in infrastructure projects during the past decades, limitations related to data access have made it difficult to shed light on the prevalence and causes of cost overruns. READ MORE
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4. Identification of the Critical Delay Factors in the Subway Tunnel Construction in Stockholm : An explanatory Study Investigating the Project Delay and its Consequences on Property Developers
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Stockholm is one of the fastest growing conurbations in Europe, to accommodate for the increased population and urban growth, the current subway system needs to be extended. Appropriately, a joint initiative regarding housing and infrastructure development was signed in January 2014 by the Swedish government, Stockholm County Council and the afflicted municipalities Stockholm, Solna, Nacka and Järfälla. READ MORE
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5. Investigating Contractual Challenges of Performing Cost Control in Building Construction Projects
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Quantity Surveyors are considered as the most qualified cost specialists in the construction industry, with their experiences and skills in cost management and control as well as contract management. However, this role is not well recognized in Sweden compared to other countries such as the UK where it’s originated from. READ MORE
