Essays about: "Swedish construction industry"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 263 essays containing the words Swedish construction industry.

  1. 31. Factors Influencing Post-Acquisition Integration During The Early Stages of Post-acquisition : A qualitative study on firm-level factors that affect post-acquisition integration in the Swedish construction industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Erik Kristiansson; Samuel Andelin Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions M A ; Post-acquisition Integration; Swedish Construction Industry; Resource Based View RBV ; Transformational Leadership; Cultural integration Theory.;

    Abstract : This study is to investigate how acquiring firms within the Swedish construction industry work towards successful post-acquisition integration during the early stages of post-acquisition and which factors they consider when doing so. When researching the five cases, the study adopted a qualitative approach, using semi-structured interviews with five managers from acquiring firms to gather in-depth, first-hand data for thematic analysis. READ MORE

  2. 32. Towards low carbon buildings: A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Huynh Tuan Tran; Victor-Antoine Delorme; [2023]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Environmental impact of building materials; Carbon neutrality; Biobased material; Biochar; Cross Laminated Timber; Biogenic carbon; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study comprehensively evaluated the global warming potential of an office building in a newly built Scandinavian neighbourhood seeking to reach sustainability. The primary objective of the research was to support the city authorities of Helsingborg by providing valuable insights into actual carbon emissions at the building level and proposing measures to minimize these emissions to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. READ MORE

  3. 33. Carbon Capture and Storage : And the Possibilities in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Risha Chowdhury; Sofie Malmberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Bio-Carbon Capture and Storage Bio-CCS ; Carbon Capture and Storage CCS ; Carbon Capture and Utilisation CCU ; Carbon Dioxide CO2 ; Climate Change; Climate Policy; Costs regarding Carbon Capture and Storage; Direct Air Capture DAC ; Geological Storage; Greenhouse Gas es GHG ; Policy regarding Carbon Capture and Storage; Bio-Carbon Capture and Storage Bio-CCS ; Carbon Capture and Storage CCS ; Carbon Capture and Utilisation CCU ; Koldioxid CO2 ; Klimatförändring; Klimatpolitik; Kostnad för Carbon Capture and Storage; Direct Air Capture DAC ; Geologisk lagring; Växthusgas er ; Reglering för Carbon Capture and Storage;

    Abstract : The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, and Sweden has set a goal toreach net-zero emissions by 2045. Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is one method that can reducecarbon dioxide emissions. READ MORE

  4. 34. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : William Thorwaldson; Ellen Jinglöv; [2023]
    Keywords : Power Purchase Agreements; Financial Power Trading; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Power Futures; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE

  5. 35. Standardization Beyond Compliance : A Study on BIM Standardization in the Swedish AEC Industry from a Contractor’s Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Mawan Colabaga Don; Edgar Axéll Gholizadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Standardization; Digitalization; Contractor; BIM; Standardisering; Digitalisering; Byggentreprenör; BIM;

    Abstract : BIM Standardization holds significant importance within the AEC industry and contractors serve as one of the primary users of standards. This thesis undertakes an exploration of the incentives that drive contractors toward BIM standardization. READ MORE