Essays about: "project termination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words project termination.

  1. 1. BMA / BEURA : Evolving inhabitation through self-building and adaptive reuse

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Karl Hedin; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-building; adaptive reuse; circular construction; Bromma airport; dynamic plotting; Självbyggeri; återbruk; cirkulär konstruktion; Bromma flygplats; dynamisk plottning;

    Abstract : My thesis, "BMA (Bromma airport) / BEURA (Bromma experimental urban recycling association), an adaptive rebirth", explores the potential for an evolution of self-built circular inhabitation on the airport runway of Bromma through adaptive reuse and circular construction. The Bromma Airport in Stockholm is set to cease operation by 2038, leaving behind a vast expanse of infrastructure that could be repurposed for other uses. READ MORE

  2. 2. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalys

    Author : Björn Åberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk; Construction projects; Risk Management;

    Abstract : The construction industry often operates with important and expensive projects that should meet deadlines and various regulations and at the same time avoid risks associated with the phases of the construction projects. This thesis reviews risks by a project life cycle (PLC) and the risk management used in construction projects by interviewing different construction project stakeholders such as hotel owners in Belgium and construction specialists. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluation of occupant kinematics in crash using the PIPER model : in frontal and oblique crash simulations

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Maria Daouacher; [2019]
    Keywords : PIPER; Human Body Model; Child occupants; Anthropometrics;

    Abstract :   A child dies in road traffic crashes every fourth minute. Totally were 186 300 children under the age of 18 killed in vehicle accidents in 2012, even more were severely injured [1]. READ MORE

  4. 4. Management of project failures in the gaming industry : The normalization approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abdirahman Mahamud; Abdimajid Khayre; Paula Bergholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Failure; Project failure; Gaming; Gaming industry; Emotions; Negative emotions; Grieving; Motivation; Business failure; Management; Failure-tolerance; Innovation; Risk; Normalization theory; Normalization of failure; Uncertainty; Creative industries; Fail-fast attitude;

    Abstract : In creative industries such as the gaming industry, the failure rate is typically higher in relation to many other industries. This is usually due to the constant need of innovation and the extreme competition in the industry of gaming. Firms in this industry take on multiple innovation projects, which inherently have a high rate of failure. READ MORE

  5. 5. Project Termination from a Benefit Realisation Management Approach : An abductive study of IT and R&D projects

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jose Miguel Franco Gonzalez; Daniela Lorena Luzuriaga Ubilla; [2018]
    Keywords : project termination; benefits realisation management; IT project; R D project; decision making;

    Abstract : Bad or failing projects drain organisational resources in vain, affect team morale,and are a detriment to corporate strategy. Theimportance of terminating a project that will not deliver as promised canhardly be overemphasized, however it is still a major managerial challenge. READ MORE