Essays about: "bureaucracy and project"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words bureaucracy and project.

1. 1. The Weave

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Alice Seipel; Hilda Carlsson; [2022]
   Keywords : temporary architecture; interaction; bureaucracy; weave; textile; process; full scale;

   Abstract : This project starts starts out in wanting to somehow investigate the public space. Beginning in the questions of: What kind of interventions can we achieve in the public space? What is allowed, what is encouraged - what is not? How easy or how difficult is it to achieve building something within the folds of the public space of our city?  On the scale of the intervention itself, we were interested in what things could be investigated through design and materiality: How can we, through this design, encapsulate and measure softer, hard-to-grasp elements such as time, changes and interactions? How can we design a structure that will be responsive to the traces and manifestations of these things? What materials and organization of these can embody them? . READ MORE

3. 2. Office Rig

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Agnes Fernvik; [2022]
   Keywords : bureaucracy; parasite; Stockholm;

   Abstract : This project is a celebration of an office building in Stockholm from the 1960s, by proposing to preserve the existing and make an addition, to enhance what is already there. A premise of the project was to look upon the extension as a parasite. The existing building is a result of a formulated bureaucratic ideal, a piece of text. READ MORE

4. 3. Rethinking Resilience: Can Dikes Save Korsør from Drowning?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Vernisa Dedic; [2020]
   Keywords : Korsør; Halsskov; Slagelse Kommune; Denmark; resilience; strategy; flood resilience robustness; adaptability; transformability; flood-risk management; flooding; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In 2006, the city of Korsør in Slagelse Municipality in Denmark experienced the worst storm surge recorded in history. In order to prevent greater damage of buildings and sensitive infrastructures in the future, dikes and evacuation procedures have been brought up for discussion. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the product development process of a dairy based UHT drink A public-private partnership targeting the Base of Pyramid market in Zambia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : Elena Gabriela Araujo Soto; [2019]
   Keywords : Public-private Partnership; Base of Pyramid; Food Product Development; Zambia; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The focus of this study was exploring the product development process of a dairy- based drink which was co-created within a public-private partnership approach for Base of Pyramid (BoP) consumers in Zambia. An exploratory case-study research design was selected. READ MORE

6. 5. QUALITY OF GOVERMENT AND INTERNAL CONFLICT A large N study of developing countries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Pettersson; [2018-09-14]
   Keywords : quality of government; impartiality; institutional trust; governance; good governance; political institutions; administration; bureaucracy; internal conflict; new wars; riots; protests; demonstrations; security; peace; corruption; rule of law; political science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of quality of government on low-intensity internal conflict, and how this relationship could be conditioned by the extent of ethnic division, in a context of developing and newly industrialised countries. It hypothesises that (H1) impartial bureaucracy reduces internal conflict, and that (H2) this effect is diminished in highly ethnically divided societies, and finally test these propositions empirically by using data from the Quality of Government Institute’s Expert Survey and the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED). READ MORE