Essays about: "Subcontractors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 essays containing the word Subcontractors.

  1. 1. Understanding The Motives Of Scandinavian Retail Companies CSR-efforts At Their Offshore Suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vendela Axelsson; David Löfven; [2023-06-28]
    Keywords : Sustainability ⋅ Business ethics ⋅ Supply chain ⋅ CSR ⋅ Scandinavian Retail Industry;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has gained substantial significance in recent years, driven by the growing societal emphasis on sustainability. Businesses are now expected to contribute to social and environmental goals alongside economic performance. 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. How to paint a picture : A discourse analysis of the media portrayal of hacker attacks against vital societal functions in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viktoria Galyas; [2023]
    Keywords : cybersecurity; vital societal functions; critical infrastructure; New Public Management NPM ; outsourcing; privatization; Public Private Partnership PPP ; Digital Supply Chain DSC ; discourse; discourse analysis; discursive connections; Bacchi; Sweden;

    Abstract : In our highly digitalized society, the dependence on digital solutions and systems is integral to the function of society. While digitalization has brought numerous benefits, it has also exposed society to vulnerabilities, making it susceptible to cyberattacks. READ MORE

  4. 4. Obstacles and Opportunities forReusing Material in theConstruction and Real Estate Industry : A study towards an upscaled reuse implementation to achieve net zero emission at Akademiska Hus

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.); KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Kristina Chaba; Natasha Mridha; [2022]
    Keywords : Reuse; Construction industry; Real Estate industry; CO2 -emissions; Akademiska Hus; Återbruk; Byggbranschen; Fastighetsbranschen; CO2-utsläpp; Akademiska Hus;

    Abstract : The construction- and real estate industry can be held accountable for major pollution and is responsible for 20% of the total emissions of greenhouse gasses in Sweden. To reduce their emissions and contribute to a sustainable future, actors in the industry work effectively to transition from a linear economy to a circular one. READ MORE

  5. 5. Standardization of interfaces for electrical cabinets : How to optimize time saving and cost efficiency for electrical cabinets in submarines

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Hussein Abdalameir; Maher Daher; [2022]
    Keywords : Design Thinking; Participatory Action Research; Electrical cabinet; Standardization; Submarine;

    Abstract : Background: In general, it is very complicated to build submarines. There are many parts and equipment that must be in place, and there are tight spaces on the boat. READ MORE