Essays about: "building industry"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 917 essays containing the words building industry.
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31. Don't Fall! A Case Study on Market-scoping For Early-stage Technologies and the Role of Sensemaking
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Effectively managing uncertainty requires flexibility and strategic trade-offs, even so for firms basing their product-offer on early-stage technologies. Managers' role in strategic decisions have previously been overlooked, focusing more on predetermined market spaces based on technology, firm, and industry characteristics. READ MORE
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32. Commercialization of a Niche Sustainable Microwave AI Technology Innovation : A case study in Percy Roc AB
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Nowadays, increasing energy costs create challenges for societies. In industries such as manufacturing, energy is one of the basic needs for development, automation, and modernization. The increase in energy costs affects economic growth, especially, in the manufacturing industry which depends on the energy consumption to run their facilities. READ MORE
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33. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalysAbstract : 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
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34. A Comparative Lifecycle Impact Analysis: Assessing Global Warming Potential of Newly Manufactured and Reused Bricks for Building Construction in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesignAbstract : The aim of the study is to compare the environmental performance in terms of Global Warming Potential (GWP), for reused bricks and newly manufactured bricks used in Swedish Construction Industry. The objective of the study was to compile and conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), in terms of GWP, of newly manufactured and reused clay façade bricks used in Sweden. READ MORE
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35. Intensifying Building Use: How the Cities of Amsterdam and Malmö Enable the Sharing of Spaces
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : In the building industry, circular economy has gained much attention in recent years, yet thus far, little research has been conducted on the topic of intensified building use, despite the great potential this strategy offers in terms of emission reduction. One way of intensifying building use can be through the sharing of spaces among different users at different times. READ MORE