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1. The Creation of Sustainable Infrastructure: A qualitative study of internal stakeholders cooperation and understanding of sustainable infrastructure on an operational level in the case of project Västlänken.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This qualitative case study has been compiled by semi-structured interviews with management of internal stakeholders (Trafikverket, Västtrafik, NCC) at project Västlänken about their understanding and perception of how to create sustainable infrastructure and collaborate with one and other. The thesis begins with a background on the CSR (corporate social sustainability) directive and the SDG 9 (sustainable development goal), followed by an overview of the project Västlänken. READ MORE
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2. The Creation of Sustainable Infrastructure: A qualitative study of internal stakeholders cooperation and understanding of sustainable infrastructure on an operational level in the case of project Västlänken.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This qualitative case study has been compiled by semi-structured interviews with management of internal stakeholders (Trafikverket, Västtrafik, NCC) at project Västlänken about their understanding and perception of how to create sustainable infrastructure and collaborate with one and other. The thesis begins with a background on the CSR (corporate social sustainability) directive and the SDG 9 (sustainable development goal), followed by an overview of the project Västlänken. READ MORE
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3. Breaking the Barrier: facilitating collaborative decision-making in product development : A product development study and design proposal
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)Abstract : In this work, a company's product development process with a specific focus on the decision-making steps in the earlier phases is investigated in order to improve the overallproduct development and design process. Based on interviews with various functions involved in the product development process,and a case study where a prototype of a real product was developed it was found that customer inputs and design requirements should be detailed and clearly integrated into the early decision-making steps in order to reduce confusion and facilitate the overall design process. READ MORE
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4. The unique singing behaviour of an African lark : song variation in the Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Bird song can teach us much about animal behaviour and evolution. This study presents a type of song variation that has yet to be extensively studied. The Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina is a nomadic lark with an iconic, simple and repetitive song. READ MORE
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5. How players interact with sustainability in ECO
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : Some types of resource management and simulation games often inadvertently deal with theconcept of resource exploitation which is a natural outcome of emulating real-world systems ina digital environment. Sustainable decision-making is imperative for humanity’s sustainedsurvival and teaching the general populace about sustainability and climate through interactivemedia has proven to be an effective tool in increasing such decision-making. READ MORE
