Essays about: "master building construction project management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words master building construction project management.

1. 1. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : William Thorwaldson; Ellen Jinglöv; [2023]
   Keywords : Power Purchase Agreements; Financial Power Trading; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Power Futures; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE

3. 2. CHALLENGES WHEN EXECUTING GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS IN SWEDEN : An interview study on project managers’ perceptions

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

   Author : Tove Becker; Emma Gustafsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Green buildings; BREEAM; LEED; Project management; Challenges; Hållbar utveckling; Gröna byggnader; BREEAM; LEED; Projektledning; Utmaningar;

   Abstract : A sustainable development is required within the construction sector, in order to cope with an increasing population in a built environment that already suffers from high energy consumption. Green building certification systems, such as BREEAM and LEED, function as tools to support sustainability of buildings in the design, production, maintenance and operation. READ MORE

4. 3. Improvement Strategies in Construction Sites : Development of Rapid Site Assessment for House-building Industry

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Pontus Urban; [2019]
   Keywords : Rapid Site Assessment; RSA; Lean; Lean Construction; House-building industry;

   Abstract : The construction industry has deteriorated during the past 40 years. Up to 35 % of the production cost is from wastes. The manufacturing industry has had an opposite development, in many cases owing to the contributions of Lean Production and various assessment tools. READ MORE

5. 4. A model to foresee building heat performance

   University essay from KTH/Byggnadsteknik

   Author : Alex Grandgirard; [2018]
   Keywords : Building; Environment; France; Energy; Model;

   Abstract : In the last decades, the rehabilitation market has become increasingly significant in France. In particular, the renovation of university sites and hospitals from the 1970s, which is a fast growing segment of the French construction market. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainable bathroom design

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

   Author : Josefine Johansson; Lisa Zöllner Wohlfart; [2017]
   Keywords : sustainable construction; bathroom design; prefabricated construction; pod; hållbar konstruktion; badrumsdesign; prefabricerad konstruktion; modul;

   Abstract : Skanska is one of the leading construction companies in Sweden when it comes to sustainable construction. Buildings are responsible for 40 % of both the global energy consumption and the global resources. With the current demand on housing, the building pace needs to increase whilst improving on sustainability. READ MORE