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  1. 1. Investigating Contractual Challenges of Performing Cost Control in Building Construction Projects

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Rehema Aman Kisamfu; [2021]
    Keywords : Cost control; Cost Management; Pre-Contract Stage; Post-Contract Stage; Cost Overrun; Kostnadskontroll; Kostnadshantering; Steg före kontrakt; Steg efter kontrakt; Kostnadsöverskridande;

    Abstract : Quantity Surveyors are considered as the most qualified cost specialists in the construction industry, with their experiences and skills in cost management and control as well as contract management. However, this role is not well recognized in Sweden compared to other countries such as the UK where it’s originated from. READ MORE

  3. 2. Elbow Design, Servo Motor Selection and Control Implementation of the Agile Parallel Kinematic Manipulator

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Hampus Farmängen; Felix Lundblad; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this work was to contribute to the creation of a prototype of a new type of robot called Agile Parallel Kinematic Manipulator or AgilePKM for short. Designing, building and controlling a new type of robot is a task which goes beyond the scope of any master thesis project, but there are subtasks which are more suitable to handle within the available time frame. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strategic Environmental Assessment Pre-Study of That Luang Marsh : For Sustainable Development in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : That Luang Marsh; Laos; urban wetland; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; wastewater treatment; Vientiane; sustainable development; flood control; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; constructed wetland; That Luang Marsh; Laos; urbana våtmarksområden; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; strategisk miljöbedömning; vattenrening; Vientiane; hållbar utveckling; översvämningsskydd; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; konstgjorda våtmarker;

    Abstract : IntroductionLao People Democratic Republic (Lao PDR / Laos) has a population of 5.8 million people and is today one of the least developed countries in Asia. That Luang Marsh (TLM) is the largest remaining urban wetland (2000 hectare) in Vientiane Capital, which historically has supplied wildlife and local people with several eco-services. READ MORE

  5. 4. Stadsplaneringsideal. Med den periurbana zonen i fokus - dess potential för den hållbara staden

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : moa Hansson Broman; [2010]
    Keywords : periurban zon; planering; Lund; Sverige; planeringsideal;

    Abstract : To be able to plan for the expansion of a town, one needs a vision of the future appear-ance of the town. It is the current issues (social situation, supply and demand, political control etc.) which decide what the ideal for town planning is. This is turn is the steering factor of the physical structure of the town. READ MORE

  6. 5. EU Airline Industry: Low Cost Carriers vs. Incumbents

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marika Khvedeliani; [2002]
    Keywords : airline industry; airline; low cost carrier; incumbents; traffic; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The airline industry is undergoing hard time after the deregulation. Incumbents are facing increased competition from the new entrants- low cost airlines and try to keep their market share, which is mainly composed of business travelers to themselves. READ MORE