Essays about: "byggindustrin"
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6. Reuse and recycling of concrete : Economic barriers and possible opportunities for future profitability
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Today, the world's natural ecosystems are threatened by increased extraction of raw materials andgreenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere. One of the drivers of this problem is the impact fromindustries through their production. A possible strategy to reduce pressure on natural ecosystems is toincrease the use of industrial ecosystems. READ MORE
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7. Exploring Reskilling Challenges in the Construction Industry : A case study of a Swedish flooring company
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The construction industry is facing problems with labour shortages. These problems have occurred because of a declining image, leading to fewer applicants to vocational schools. The purpose of this study was to explore the challenges that small organisations in the Swedish construction industry have to face when conducting reskilling programs. READ MORE
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8. Developing Business Models for Turnkey Offerings : A case study on organizing turnkey offerings for a large original equipment manufacturer
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)Abstract : This thesis investigates the development of turnkey offerings. Turnkey offerings is considered a kind of product-oriented Product Service System (PSS) where the customer pays a fixed price for a total solution, in this thesis, maintenance of vessels. READ MORE
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9. The effect of high-ratio biochar replacement in concrete on performance properties : Experimental study of biochar addition to concrete mixture.
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brandAbstract : Globally the emissions of carbon dioxide from anthropogenic activities are an issue regarding the future of our planet. Today the building industry is a large contributor with approximately 10 percent of the total emissions coming from energy usage in the building industry, where about 7 percent of the global CO2 emissions are connected to the cement industry. READ MORE
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10. The Implementation of the New Engineering Contract in Australia : An Institutional Perspective
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Current traditional delivery models used in the Australian construction industry are seen as highly bespoke and adversarial where there is an inappropriate contractual risk allocation, lack of collaboration and poor project management. With the pipeline of investment compounded with the impact that global macroeconomic trends and events (e.g. READ MORE