Essays about: "research on corporate buildings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words research on corporate buildings.

  1. 1. Promoting sustainable market development : a case study of wooden multi-story buildings

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Gustaf Braunstein; [2020]
    Keywords : innovation; market development; regional innovation systems RIS ; small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; sustainable development; wooden multi-story construction WMC ; flervåningshusbyggande i trä; hållbar utveckling; marknadsutveckling; regionala innovationssystem; små- och medelstora företag;

    Abstract : Our planet and societies are about to radically change in becoming increasingly dynamic and complex. Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. READ MORE

  3. 2. Inclusive Design Thinking: Exploring the obstacles and opportunities for individuals and companies to incorporate inclusive design

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Esra Kahraman; [2020]
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    Abstract : Exclusion by design can be seen in every corner of our society, from inaccessible websites to buildings and it has a significant impact on people with disabilities. As designers and people who have a hand in shaping our environment, having a more holistic view of the target groups when designing for available and new technologies is essential, something that is currently missing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Säkerhet vid kreditgivning : hur banker bedömer säkerhet vid kreditgivning till jordbruk och skogsbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Oscar Klofsten; Wilhelm Jarnvall; [2019]
    Keywords : kreditgivning; säkerhet; risk; skogsbruk; jordbruk;

    Abstract : Jordbruk och skogsbruk är två branscher som kännetecknas av betydande kapital men med ett relativt svagt resultat. I teorin borde detta innebära en risk för bankerna, då ett svagt kassaflöde försämrar återbetalningsförmågan. Dock ses jordbruk och skogsbruk som attraktiva placeringar för kreditgivare. READ MORE

  5. 4. Voluntary building certification schemes in São Paulo: Strengthening the LEED certification process for existing buildings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Henrique Andre Morgado Simoes; [2014]
    Keywords : High-performance buildings; certification; application process; LEED; São Paulo; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The building sector is one that can be accounted for numerous impacts on the environment, both by extremely high consumption of resources, and by emitting green house gases to the atmosphere on a large scale. Retrofitting existing buildings tackles energetic and emission related issues and one way to go about such projects is through the process of high-performance building certification, within which the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) scheme is establishing itself as the trend to follow. READ MORE

  6. 5. Waste Management - CSR Engagement within the Construction Industry in Sweden

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anna Nordlander; Jelena Tararyko; [2011]
    Keywords : Construction Industry; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Demolition Projects; Environmental Management; Environmental Disclosure; Waste Management; Competitive Procurement;

    Abstract : Introduction: Over the last few decades there has been a great increase in the attention to Corporate Social Responsibility. Organizations that up until recently have had profit maximization and shareholder value as their only concerns have found themselves in a position where stakeholder demands have created pressure to produce and act on sustainability agendas. READ MORE