Essays about: "financial management in construction projects"

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  1. 1. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalys

    Author : Björn Åberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk; Construction projects; Risk Management;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Managing Novel Risks in Construction Projects : A Zimbabwean Construction Industry Case Study of Risk Management during the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Linda Mupedza; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; Coronavirus Pandemic; Construction Project Risks; Construction Project Risk Management; Novel Risks; Covid-19; Coronavirus Pandemi; Byggprojektriker; Riskhantering i byggprojekt; Unika Risker;

    Abstract : Risk management is quite a broad and essential part of project management in construction projects. Often, risk management focuses on perceived risks that can easily be predicted and managed. However, little attention is given to novel risks or risks that are not possible to predict and are unforeseen. READ MORE

  3. 3. Implementation of Digital Tools in the Construction Sector in Somalia

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

    Author : Abdulahi Ahmed; Sayidali Ahmed; [2022]
    Keywords : BIM; Building Information Management; Digitalization; Digital tools; Implementation; Project Management; Somalia; BIM; Byggnadsinformationsmodellering; Digitalisering; Digitala verktyg; Implementering; Projektledning; Somalia;

    Abstract : The implementation of digital tools, such as building information modeling (BIM) in lowand middle income countries’ (LMIC) infrastructure projects has increased in interest. LMICsuch as Somalia are in need of new road construction and improved infrastructure. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. Exploring Digital Innovation in the Construction Industry : The case of consultancy firms

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Henry Hermansson; Axel Salomonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Digital Innovation; Change Management; Change Resistance; AEC industry; Organizational Change; Digital Change; Digital Business Transformation; Digital Innovation; Förändringshantering; Förändringsmotstånd; AEC Industrin; Organisatorisk Förändring; Digital Förändring; Digital Affärstransformation;

    Abstract : The Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry is passive in employing innovative technologies and conducting change efforts. As a result, numerous companies in the AEC industry do not exploit many of the benefits, which otherwise can be achieved with digital innovations. READ MORE