Search for dissertations about: "administrative industrial engineering"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words administrative industrial engineering.
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1. Variety Management for the Industrial Administration
Abstract : Administrative work in today’s industry is steadily increasing, driven by factors such as globalisation, automation, government requirements, shorter life cycles of products, a greater number of derivates etc. Hence, great effort has been spent on a more rational handling of information by the administrative functions of the firm. READ MORE
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2. Applying Industrial Ecology in Urban Planning for the local integration of data centers
Abstract : The data center industry’s rapid development raises questions about how to regulate data center locations and expansion, becoming a matter of high concern regarding Urban Planning. Data center facilities are commonly located and scaled (regarding power and size) responding to business profitability interests steered by the global market. READ MORE
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3. Water management and performance on local and global scales : A comparison between two regions and their possibilities of knowledge transfer
Abstract : The problem to secure safe water supply, good sanitation and a good watercourse and marine environment status has become increasingly complex and at the same time more and more important to meet. It has been recognized, that an integrated approach must be used to meet not only technical and scientific aspects, but the role should also be included of factors such as economics, acceptability, capacity building, and efficient management in the overall view. READ MORE
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4. Low-Carbon City Initiatives in China : Planning Approaches, Dilemmas and Opportunities
Abstract : In order to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, tackle climate change and move toward sustainable development, the central government in China has proposed low-carbon city development as the national strategy and relevant initiatives have been taken by local governments. This thesis analyses current low-carbon city programmes and planning approaches in China, identifies limitations and proposes a metabolic approach that could be used to account for physical resources, monitor GHG emissions and involve stakeholders in the planning process. READ MORE
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5. Acquisition of Capabilitities through International Technology Transfer
Abstract : The focus in this thesis is on the acquisition of static and dynamic capabilities in LDC industry. This has been studied in small industries in Tanzania, which were started through international technology transfer, in which small producing firms from Sweden acted as technology suppliers (The Sister Industry Programme). READ MORE