Search for dissertations about: "standardized management system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 swedish dissertations containing the words standardized management system.

2. 1. The use of standardised environmental management systems in Swedish local authorities

   Author : Sara Gustafsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Environmental Management Systems; EMS; ISO 14001; EMAS; local authorities; Local Agenda 21; Local Investment Programme LIP ; mapping;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on one of many tools that can be used for enhancing  environmental management in local authorities; standardised environmental management systems (EMSs). EMS is a strategic environmental management tool that originally was designed for and mainly used by industrial organisations. READ MORE

4. 2. Corporate Social Responsibility practice in the mining industry

   Author : Helena Ranängen; Annik Magerholm Fet; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Environmental Management; Miljöledning;

   Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has frequently been discussed throughout the years. However, in the 1990s criticism of multinational companies and their production in developing countries resulted in new and more demanding requirements from society. READ MORE

5. 3. Service life estimations in the design of a PCM based night cooling system

   Author : Göran Hed; Christer Sjöström; Andrew James Miller; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Building manufacturing engineering; Byggproduktionsteknik; Building engineering;

   Abstract : The use of Phase Change Material, PCM, to change the thermal inertia of lightweight buildings is investigated in the CRAFT project C-TIDE. It is a joint project with Italian and Swedish partners, representing both industry and research. PCMs are materials where the phase change enthalpy can be used for thermal storage. READ MORE

6. 4. Model management for computational system design

   Author : Björn Johansson; Farrokh Mistree; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : Computational system design is as an area within engineering design that to a large extent is based on simulation models together with tools and methods for analysis and design. This area is becoming increasingly important for providing information to designers and decision makers early in the design process, and enabling qualitative decisions to be made. READ MORE

7. 5. PERFORMANCE VISUALIZATION OF URBAN SYSTEMS

   Author : Tim Johansson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Byggproduktion; Construction Engineering and Management;

   Abstract : The planning, construction, management and use of our built environment are affected by diverse social, economic and environmental factors. Sustainable urban development is dependent on the understanding of the complex relations between the built environment, the social activities that take place over time and the interaction with the natural environment. READ MORE