Essays about: "work of a project manager in construction industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words work of a project manager in construction industry.

  1. 1. The act of climate declaration of buildings : A study of construction engineers’ approach and competence for implementation of the act

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Amanda Hasth; [2022]
    Keywords : Change management; Climate declaration; Construction engineers; Construction industry; LCA; Project management; and Sustainable development; Byggindustrin; Förändringsledning; Hållbar utveckling; Klimatdeklaration; Konstruktörer; LCA och Projektledning;

    Abstract : The construction sector is an important actor in the work of reducing CO2 emissions, and keeping global warming under 2°C. From 1 January 2022, a new legislation entered into force in Sweden regarding climate declaration for new buildings. READ MORE

  2. 2. Labor Productivity Influence in the Construction Industry : An interpretive approach to project success

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Filip Kirchev; Malin Bartoschek; [2021]
    Keywords : Labor Productivity; Project Success; Optimization; Project Manager Perspective; Swedish Construction Industry;

    Abstract : The construction sector is one of the most important industries for the economy in Sweden. Between 2010 to November of 2020, there has been an increase in employment in the construction industry by 35.4 percent. In 2019 the Swedish construction sector was valued at EUR 53. READ MORE

  3. 3. Women in Male-Dominated Industry :The Construction Industry : A Study of Women's Disinterest, Professional & Social Barriers, Walkout from Construction Industry.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Kaniz Roksana; [2018]
    Keywords : Women; Construction industry; Disinterest; Barriers; Job satisfaction; Work-family conflict and Career change;

    Abstract : Problem: Many women experience problems when trying to enter the construction industry and perceive several barriers in professional practice. As a result, day by day women are losing their interest in building their career within this male-dominated industry and diverting towards other professions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Architectural firm leading the construction process through interdisciplinary teamwork

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Therese Ramqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : construction project management; design process; interdisciplinary teamwork; work process; combinatorial projects;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate how architects and project managers can improve their work process within an architecture firm, in order to become more competitive and cost efficient. To fulfil the purpose of the thesis, the research has been based on an interview study that draws upon the challenges the construction industry is currently facing, especially within architecture and project management, which means that firms working in the early phases of a project must do some changes in their work processes to meet those challenges. READ MORE

  5. 5. Information Management in Kockums AB´s Supply Chain regarding Development Products - Drivning Forces and Barriers to reach excellence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Fredrik Arborelius; Henrik Stenvinkel; [2011]
    Keywords : Information Management; Supply Chain Management; System Development; Design Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Information Management in Kockums AB’s Supply Chain regarding Development Products – Driving Forces and Barriers to reach excellence Authors: Fredrik Arborelius and Henrik Stenvinkel Supervisors: Anders Jansson, Manager Design Support and Tactical Planning, Kockums AB Dag Näslund, Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Lund Institute of Technology Background: In 2010 Kockums AB received a design order for a new submarine type called A26. Last time a construction order of new submarines was placed was in 1988. READ MORE