Essays about: "importance of maintenance culture"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words importance of maintenance culture.

1. 6. Meeting, greeting & seating : a design proposal for Magomeni garden, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Charlotte Sellbrandt; Kajsa Ström; [2014]
   Keywords : Urban parks; Developing countries; Dar es Salaam; Design;

   Abstract : More than fifty percent of the world population today lives in cities, and the pressures of urbanisation are particularly present in developing countries. As landscape architects, it is important to gain knowledge about the effect of urbanisation and ways to prevent the negativities. READ MORE

3. 7. Knowledge Integration in Inter-organizational Collaborations : A case study at Saab AB

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Ylva Hilmersson; Tina Lindell; [2014]
   Keywords : Knowledge integration; inter-organizational collaborations; common knowledge; social capital;

   Abstract : In industries in which high-tech and complex products are developed, firms maintain their competitive advantage and superior performance through collaborating with other organizations in order to access additional capabilities and combine separate knowledge. Several problems and challenges related to the integration of knowledge between the organizations have to be dealt with and overcome in order to fully benefit from these kinds of inter-organizational collaborations. READ MORE

4. 8. Maintenance as a contributor in green production systems : Interviews with Volvo, Scania, and Dynamate

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

   Author : Metin Önder; [2014]
   Keywords : Lean; Green production; Maintenance; Environmental sustainability; Proactive mind-set; Sustainable maintenance; TPM; Lean Green Maintenance; Lifecycle inventory mapping;

   Abstract : This thesis reviews and analyses the potential impact of maintenance on the fulfilment of Green Production Systems. Overall aim is to highlight how maintenance may contribute to decreasing the environmental impact of production. READ MORE

5. 9. The role of materiality in transnational family relationships of Czech migrants in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Kristyna Peychlova; [2012]
   Keywords : transnational families; materiality; Czechoslovak political emigration; post-1989 Czech migration; license to leave; long-distance communication; return visits; kin visits;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyze the transnational family relationships of Czech pre-1989 political émigrés and post-1989 love/ economic migrants in Sweden and their homeland-based relatives, by looking at the practices via which these relationships are initiated and maintained and the role of materiality in these practices. The theoretical framework builds on the notion of “transnationalism from below” as a perspective which intersects migration and family studies, and posits the focus on material culture as an effective analytical tool. READ MORE

6. 10. Oppeby torg då, nu och sedan : att utveckla och förnya ett 1950-talstorg i Nyköping

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Ulrika Svensson; [2012]
   Keywords : Oppeby; torg; Nyköping; förortstorg; program 50-tal; 60-tal; förort; grannskapsplanering; stadsdelsförnyelse;

   Abstract : Det här examensarbetet på 30 hp är utfört vid institutionen för stad och land, SLU Ultuna. Examensarbetet handlar om Oppeby torg i Nyköping för vilket jag har tagit fram ett program. Ett program innehåller råd och riktlinjer för hur en miljö kan utvecklas och kan användas som underlag vid en eventuell upprustning av torget. READ MORE