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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

  3. 2. Structural Review and Performance Evaluation of Real Estate Tokens

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsekonomi och finans

    Author : Berke Bayhoca; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Security Token; Real Estate; Portfolio Management; Blockchain; Säkerhetstoken; Fastigheter; Portföljförvaltning;

    Abstract : This thesis study includes quantitative and qualitative research on real estate tokens, one of the leading security tokens. Security tokens, which are based on blockchain technology, are rapidly becoming widespread as new era investment products. Real estate tokens have long stood out as one of the most popular of these tokens. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impact of organisational characteristics on carbon accounting and reporting: A study of Swedish organisations’ scope 3 reporting

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

    Author : Clara Myhrman; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 3 reporting; carbon accounting; value chain emissions; organisational characteristics; Scope 3 rapportering; koldioxidredovisning; värdekedjans utsläpp; organisatoriska egenskaper;

    Abstract : The practice of producing and publishing sustainability reports that include carbon accounting has become common for companies and organisations to communicate their sustainability performance. The GHG Protocol publishes the most widespread standards for carbon accounting following a methodology approach consisting of scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions where scope 3 emissions constitute the biggest share for most organisations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Greenhouse Gas Emission in Scope 3 : a qualitative case study on the Swedish real estate sector

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Bevegård; Sofia Bergbom Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Scope 3 emissions; Swedish real estate companies; GHG emissions; management; collaboration; co-creation;

    Abstract : While many real estate companies have been reporting and managing emissions in scope 1 and 2, scope 3 emissions remain underreported. The real estate industry accounts for 29 per cent of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the European Union, where most of their emissions stems from scope 3. READ MORE

  6. 5. Capabilities and Processes to Mitigate Risks Associated with Machine Learning in Credit Scoring Systems : A Case Study at a Financial Technology Firm

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

    Author : Jakob Pehrson; Sara Lindstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Trustworthy AI; Credit Scoring; Digital Capabilities; Fintech; Etisk AI; Kreditvärdighet; Digitala Förmågor; Fintech;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence and machine learning has become an important part of society and today businesses compete in a new digital environment. However, scholars and regulators are concerned with these technologies' societal impact as their use does not come without risks, such as those stemming from transparency and accountability issues. READ MORE