Essays about: "communication issues in Construction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words communication issues in Construction.

  1. 1. A study investigating the factors that causes delays in construction equipment projects in UX/HMI area

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Shivalika Shivalika; [2023]
    Keywords : Construction equipment projects; delays; User Experience UX ; Human-Machine Interface HMI ; Volvo Construction Equipment; qualitative analysis; quantitative analysis; project management; communication; collaboration; Produktutvecklingsprojekt; arbetsmaskiner; förseningar; användarupplevelse UX ; människa-maskin-gränssnitt HMI ; Volvo Construction Equipment; kvalitativ analys; kvantitativ analys; projektledning; kommunikation; samarbete;

    Abstract : This research study investigates the factors contributing to delays in construction equipment projects, specifically in the User Experience (UX) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) area, with a particular focus on projects conducted at the company Volvo Construction Equipment. The study incorporates a literature review, a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, and in-depth discussions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring Challenges and Institutional Factors Affecting Circularity through Material Reuse in Renovation : A Case Study of a Construction Client’s Organization

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

    Author : Mohammad Reza Javan Amoli; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Circularity; Client’s Organization; Challenges; Circular Renovation; Återanvändning; Cirkularitet; Byggherrens organisation; Utmaningar; Cirkulär renovering;

    Abstract : The construction and real estate sectors are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and have a profound impact on the environment. However, in recent years, construction companies have begun implementing circular practices to reduce these emissions and promote the goals of Agenda 2030. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Virtual Reality-Based Study of Dependable Human-Machine Interfaces for Communication between Humans and Autonomous or Teleoperated Construction Machines

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Nikita Sunding; Amanda Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : VR; virtual reality; eHMI; HMI; Human Machine Interfaces; HMI design; Autonomous; Construction machine; machine; Autonomous vehicle; Vehicle-to-pedestrian communication; teleoperated machine; teleoperation; pedestrian; External human-machine interface; Dependability; Dependable Human Machine Intrefaces;

    Abstract : The study aimed to identify and analyse methods for establishing external communication between humans and autonomous/teleoperated machines/vehicles using various Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). The study was divided into three phases. READ MORE

  5. 4. Factors effecting the management of supply chain practices due to COVID-19 : Case study on construction industry of Saudi Arabia

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jazel Ammari; Ahmed Kazi; [2022]
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    Abstract : Aim:  This study focused on the management of supply chain operations related to the construction sector in Saudi Arabia. This study examined management of supply chain operations and the difficulties they faced because of COVID-19. READ MORE

  6. 5. Opportunities and Challenges for a Contractor in a Change Towards a Circular Economy

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jessica Gottmarsson; Sandra Valdani; [2021]
    Keywords : circular economy; organizational change; circular construction; motivational factors; cirkulär ekonomi; organisationsförändring; cirkulärt byggande; motivationsfaktorer;

    Abstract : Few have missed out on the fact that the world's carbon dioxide emissions need to be reduced, and the need to switch to a circular economy in order to save earth’s resources is increasingly discussed. In Sweden, the construction sector accounts for more than a third of all generated waste and almost a quarter of all hazardous waste. READ MORE