Essays about: "Kuala Lumpur"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Kuala Lumpur.

  1. 1. Product development in low income markets : Identifying user needs and approaches in design in a low income market, with focus on the water filtration market in Malaysia

    University essay from KTH/Produkt- och tjänstedesign

    Author : NATALIA LINDGREN; JULIA HEDE MORTENSEN; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The water situation in Malaysia is not ideal. Due to the unsatisfactory quality of the piped water, the demand of domestic water filters in Malaysia is increasing. At the same time, 40 percent of the Malaysian population are described as a low income group who are especially vulnerable against increases in living costs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Folds of remembrance : att gestalta en minnesplats

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

    Author : Diana Holmbom; Erik Wildheim; [2016]
    Keywords : idétävling; minnesplats; park; urban;

    Abstract : Katastrofer är en del av vår vardag. Olika katastrofer sker dagligen runt om i världen. Vissa är pågående och utdragna över lång tid, andra är över på ett ögonblick. Gemensamt för alla katastrofer är att konsekvenserna och sorgen hos de drabbade eller anhöriga finns kvar långt efter det som inträffade. READ MORE

  4. 3. Addressing cultural barriers to the provision of aid for victims of domestic violence in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Elvi Suherman Chang; Christopher Dean Burfoot; [2014]
    Keywords : Cultural barriers; domestic violence; ecological model; intersectional theory; Malaysia; social work;

    Abstract : Domestic violence is a global issue, and despite awareness of the issue increasing, the prevalence to which women are being physically and mentally abused is increasing. This study aimed to qualitatively investigate the impact of cultural barriers on the provision of aid to victims of abuse from the perspectives of social workers within a domestic violence care organisation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. READ MORE

  5. 4. Place branding strategies and urban transformation in ’emerging world class’ cities

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : David Höijertz; [2013]
    Keywords : Globalization; Place Branding; Emerging World Class Cities; Dominant-Emerging; World Class Development; Kuala Lumpur;

    Abstract : Countries in the Persian Gulf and Pacific Asia have in a short time transformed themselves into economic powerhouses. The urban environment in these countries has been highly impacted by a tremendous economic growth and an emphasis on megaprojects containing modernistic urban design as well as the hosting of prestigious events. READ MORE

  6. 5. Business and Real Estate Cycles The Kuala Lumpur Office Market

    University essay from KTH/Bygg- och fastighetsekonomi

    Author : Siti Almafahaza Hussein; [2011]
    Keywords : Cycles; Real Estate Cycle; Business Cycle; Demand; Supply; Absorption; GDP; Kuala Lumpur;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to apply the concept of business cycle and real estate cycle in term of their characteristics, period and sequence of the cycle to the Kuala Lumpur’s office market. Design/methodology/approach - The paper is based on previous literature review, facts, reports, and data in arriving at the conclusion of the study. READ MORE