Essays about: "the art of negotiation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words the art of negotiation.

  1. 1. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Corina Maria Damian; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban solidarity; civic sociality; neighborhood art spaces; social infrastructures; urban encounters; negotiation of difference;

    Abstract : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cost Engineering Strategies for Industrial Sourcing

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

    Author : Erik Lindved; Jakob Rolén; [2019]
    Keywords : Cost Engineering; Cost Estimation; Procurement; Industrial Sourcing; Manufacturing Industry.; Kostnadsestimeringsteknik; kostnadsestimat; anskaffning; industriellt inköp; tillverkningsindustri.;

    Abstract : The art of estimating and managing costs is commonly referred to as cost engineering which is a vital tool to counteract cost uncertainty. Current research within the area mainly focuses on the cost estimation techniques themselves and the strategic implications have not yet been studied in-depth, nor been set into relation to traditional sourcing strategies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Que(e)rdenker*innen united :politicizing ecological grief within Western cultures of unsustainability through impulses from queer ecological theory and practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Judith Petra Mühlbacher; [2018]
    Keywords : ecological grief: queer ecology; master identity; art-based research; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Jegliche Auseinandersetzung mit ökologischer Literatur suggeriert, dass wir uns aufgrund des anthropogenen Klimawandels in einem Zeitalter bisher ungesehener ökologischer Verluste befinden. Eine häufige Reaktion darauf ist ökologische Trauer. READ MORE

  5. 4. lowercase t (parting with and for caps lock Moondialed No +***** *****8 [Orbituary]) : Mezzanine 2

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Christofer Degrér; [2018]
    Keywords : hobby-schizoanalysis; ambient literature; entanglement; love; outsourcing; accessible accessibilities; immediate immediacies; disappearance; redundancy; art and comedy; original inauthenticity; unoriginal authenticity; hand stuff with your sibling down by the river held hostage by the forest of the woods; metafiction; hybridisation;

    Abstract : When I write I, I also write we (say we also write that we’re momentarily in possession of the possibilities, and as for the possibilities: they have us), as in my hyperbolic twin brother and I, and from that point on (as well as before) in company with the gaps between us. The auto-corrections, the imposed circumstances, the complicities, and some conspirationalist copings within a system with no clearly identifiable nemesis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Re-Imagining the Million Programme : Strategies to Increase Flexibility in Existing Multi-Family Housing

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Kartikeya Chhaya; [2017]
    Keywords : Participatory Design; Flexible Housing; Million Programme;

    Abstract : Housing has always been an urgent question in modern times: how to provide for increasing demand and quickly changing patterns of living. One of the main issues with it is that the very people who will buy, rent and use housing have mostly have little or no say in the design— or how they would like the house to change over time. READ MORE