Essays about: "Infrastructure Asset Management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Infrastructure Asset Management.

  1. 1. Developing an Infrastructure Index in Accordance with Investor Expectations

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ludvig Frykholm; Jacob Toresson; [2022]
    Keywords : infrastructure; infrastructure investments; infrastructure index; infrastructure asset class; index methodology; listed equity market; infrastruktur; infrastrukturinvesteringar; infrastrukturindex; infrastruktur som tillgångsklass; indexmetodik; aktiemarknad;

    Abstract : Infrastructure consists of facilities and services that are considered essential to the functioning and economic productivity of society (Preqin, 2022). The rapid economic growth over the past decades has led to an increase in the demand for fundamental functions such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Possibilities for Smart Contracts within the Swedish Rolling Stock : A Qualitative Study within the Swedish Railway Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Monira Gorgis; Stella Sirén; [2022]
    Keywords : rolling stock; smart contracts; asset management; ECM; railway; rolling stock; smarta kontrakt; asset management; ECM; tågindustri;

    Abstract : The deregulation of the Swedish railway industry began in the late 1980s and has led to an increased number of actors operating within it, and the deregulation divided the railway industry into two areas; infrastructure and rolling stock. This thesis has investigated the main research question, How could smart contracts be applied in the Swedish rolling stock industry?, by addressing the sub-questions; Related to the implementation of contractual agreements, what current challenges are there? and How could smart contracts facilitate the challenges identified? To align the research with current concepts and changes relevant to the industry, the results have been connected to Asset Management (AM) and Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM). READ MORE

  3. 3. Servitized industrial machinery as a new real asset for institutional investors

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Bryan Menezes; [2021]
    Keywords : Servitization; Institutional investing; Industrial machinery; Real assets; Infrastructure; Pension funds; Industrials; Tjänstefiering; Institutionell investering; Industriella maskiner; Realtillgångar; Infrastruktur; Pensionsfonder; Industriföretag;

    Abstract : The increased penetration of servitization is an ongoing trend within the industrial machinery space. This typically means that industrial machinery manufactures themselves retain ownership of the machinery they manufacture whilst also taking over maintenance operations. Essentially, offering customers a netresult. READ MORE

  4. 4. Family farm and financial asset : external land ownership and family agriculture on the Swedish Plains

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hedvig Goldhahn; [2021]
    Keywords : financialization; family farming; land ownership; tenancy; Uppsala Akademiförvaltning;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the potential deregulation of the land market has been discussed in recent years, motivated by the increasing demand for external capital in agriculture. Corporate entities’ are currently restricted from purchasing farmland by the Swedish Land Acquisition Act. READ MORE

  5. 5. RFID for more effective and efficient train maintenance : A case study of a train depot in a deregulated market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Diana Henningsson; Olivia Wendel; [2019]
    Keywords : RFID; effective and efficient train maintenance; deregulated train markets; optimal utilization of train depots.; RFID; effektivt tågunderhåll; avreglerade tågmarknader; optimalt utnyttjande av tågdepåer.;

    Abstract : In this master thesis the potential value of using RFID technology in train depots has been investigated. Train depots are a crucial part of the railway system as safe and timely traffic relies on the maintenance activities preformed in them. READ MORE