Essays about: "the built environment"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 1200 essays containing the words the built environment.

  1. 11. Planning neighbourhoods for local living. New Urbanism ideas in practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Vejuna Zalalyte; [2023-11-20]
    Keywords : neighbourhood; urban planning; density; mixed-use; walkability; access to services; local living; travel behaviour; behaviourism; New Urbanism;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effect of New Urbanist planning theory on facilitating sustainable local living behaviours in inner city neighbourhoods. Drawing on the empirical evidence of two New Urbanist neighbourhoods in Lithuania and Sweden, the residents’ everyday lived experiences of the key guiding New Urbanist principles of density, mixed land use and walkability are explored. READ MORE

  3. 12. Identity Changes for Iraqi Employees in Multinational Corporations Using English as the Lingua Franca

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Sarezh Majeed Hamad Amin Ahlgren; [2023-11-01]
    Keywords : Iraqi Employees; English; multinational organizations; English as the Lingua Franca; Identity Change; Linguistic Identity;

    Abstract : With the help of this study, I aim to understand how Iraqi employees whose first language is Arabic, deal with situations where they have to speak English in their workplace, and how their identity changes. Through this study, a better understanding of how people go through and experience such a drastic change in their daily lives. READ MORE

  4. 13. Remote Control - Redefining Leadership in the Age of Hybrid Work

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Clara Sjögren Nyberg; [2023-07-20]
    Keywords : Hybrid work; Hybrid teams; Leadership; Hybrid leadership; Remote leadership; Transformational leadership;

    Abstract : The pandemic, rather than strategy, has led to organizations’ most apparent digital transformation in the last years due to unprecedented changes in the business environment and society (De Smet et al., 2021; McKinsey, 2020). READ MORE

  5. 14. Digital Twins for sustainability in building operations - How a large commercial real estate firm can use digital twins to generate sustainable values in the O&M phase

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emanuel Sandström; Albin Berntsson; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Digital twins; built environment; people-centric; O M phase; commercial real estate firm; sustainability;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how digital twins can generate sustainable values for large commercial real estate firms in the O&M phase in the built environment. Digital twins are not an uncommon technology in object-centric sectors, such as manufacturing or automotive. READ MORE

  6. 15. International Expansion of ‘Born Digital’ firms “How is the internationalization strategy of ‘Born Digital firms’ influenced by knowledge acquisition and the International orientation of Entrepreneurs?”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Isabelle Frisinger; Kristelle Schepens; [2023-06-28]
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    Abstract : This thesis addresses the area of ‘Born Digital Firms’ and their internationalization.Recognizing that these firms are able to expand internationally shortly after inception, or by default, there has been some recognition of an absence of a conceptualized framework explaining how ‘Born Digital Firms’ internationalization strategy is impacted by concepts presented in conventional frameworks such as knowledge acquisition and the International orientation of the entrepreneur. READ MORE