Pages
- 1
- 2
- document
-
Ghijs, Anna (author)Since the financial crisis of 2007, construction companies in the Netherlands have seen shrinking profit margins, due to for instance project and process success criteria that have been extended beyond economic objectives to include environmental and social requirements, increasing stakeholder requirements, disrupted supply chains due to global...master thesis 2023
- document
-
Ileri, Zeynep (author)The increasing ease of mobility is progressively diluting the traditional notion of monolithic national populations confined within single countries, thereby fostering the evolution towards more diverse and multicultural societies. If we look back to the 1960s, there was a significant migration to Europe. Many people from Turkey, Morocco,...master thesis 2023
- document
-
Hensman, Johan (author)Artificial social agents (ASAs) are systems designed to interact with humans in a socially intelligent manner. As the field of robotics is rapidly advancing, some studies focused on creating more effective agents by analysing how people perceive them. However, culture affects people’s perception of ASAs. So, cultural aspects must be examined in...bachelor thesis 2023
- document
-
Brătfălean Igna, Raluca (author)As a result of urbanization and modernization processes, a significant component of Balkan culture relating to culinary habits and traditions is slowly being lost in urban areas, despite being highly valued by city dwellers. In the specific context of Belgrade, this graduation project investigates how the existing typology of 'local community'...master thesis 2022
- document
-
Tellarini, Tommaso (author)There’s Paulo Mendez da Rocha quote that stuck with me since I read it on my first year of Bachelor: “`Las naturaleza es una mierda`” Swiss architect Luigi Snozzi made this quote his mantra, and used to repeat it all the time to his students at the first year. “`The role of the architect is to intervene on nature, modifying it for the needs of...master thesis 2021
- document
-
Meng, Olivia (author)This thesis discusses the Musée de Louvre and Louvre Abu Dhabi with regards to the concept of the universal museum, expressed through their architecture. The study of the historical context and architectural language has shown that these legitimize the Enlightenment ideology behind the universal museum. The universal museum of the Louvre was...student report 2021
- document
-
Vryza, P. (author), Ristanova, D.M. (author)The graduation project wants to define some activity points and events capable of creating social integration. The key to their meaning and success will be the use and the appropriation that the communi¬ty itself will make of them. According to Jane Jacobs the ‘everyday life’ space is ba¬nal and repetitive; however, its dynamism is determined by...master thesis 2020
- document
-
Kalyan, Kavya (author)Chennai, one of the largest metropolitan cities on the Eastern coast of South India, has seen massive growth over the last few decades, accompanied by a majorly infrastructure-led development that has put economic prosperity over environmental value and social inclusion. The effects of this process have been witnessed during the intense climatic...master thesis 2020
- document
-
van Faassen, Babette (author)This project is motivated by voice of the citizens of Amsterdam who fight the destructive monster called gentrification. The research prior to the design deals with complexity on different urban and architectural scale levels. The design proposes contra reaction against the culturally negative side effects of gentrification of the city centre of...master thesis 2018
- document
-
Hjerrild, Louise (author)This thesis project on Christiania in the context of Copenhagen is an account of the research being carried out during the graduation year of Urbanism, eventually resulting in a design oriented project within the ‘Design of the Urban Fabric’ Research Group.<br/><br/>The structure of this graduation project is divided into five chapters,...master thesis 2017
- document
-
Wang, Y. (author)This project looked into the ways applying mobile supports in cross-cultural travel, as well as how travelers use mobile supports to improve their travel experience. It was realized in the research that travelers could form various travel cultures based on their travel behaviors and values. Thus in the project, a research structure, integrating...master thesis 2015
- document
-
Chebaro, S. (author)The thesis aims to show how culture tradition and identity are important in a country's economy and modernization. The location the project focuses in is Vrancea, a mountainous county in Romania. The problem with Vrancea is that the villages currently don't get enough benefits from the government, which doesn't provide enough economical...master thesis 2014
- document
-
Van der Boog, P.J. (author)Dunea as tap-water provider sits in a complex context. Their monopoly market position offers little drive for innovation which has led to a reactive rather than pro-active culture. With the direct context being influenced by major developments, from demographic to agriculture and climate, Dunea has expressed interest to become more agile and...master thesis 2014
- document
- Deshmukh, A. (author) master thesis 2014
- document
-
Thelen, M.M. (author)Graduation at ExploreLab 16 Topic: "E-motion Pictures - culture for attachment" Research: An exploration into the addoption of culture in depopulation policies by local governments of shrinking areas, in order to promote attachment of local inhabitants. Design: The design of an art cinema in Heerlen, Parkstad Limburg (NL), as an examplary case...master thesis 2014
- document
-
Van Willigen, G. (author)ZeeZout is a young Dutch company focused at events in the (underground) house music. A strong believe in music as common ground between people leads ZeeZout as a growing brand in the Dutch electronic music scene. With different events throughout the Netherlands, ZeeZout is striving to build a strong brand in house music, both through earning the...master thesis 2013
- document
-
Albers, J. (author)This research has been done to explore the influence of cross-nationality preference in communication and knowledge-transfer on the emergence of collaborations in an academic research network. Hofstede’s cultural dimensions’ Individualism, Long-term orientation and Uncertainty Avoidance are proposed to affect collaboration through participants’...master thesis 2013
- document
-
Bos, G.A. (author)This thesis represents a graduation project that was done for the early stage startup: Spaac. The alternative title is: A Design Intervention to Stimulate E-Bike Acceptance. A bicycle was designed to appeal to young commuters that currently do not ride e-bikes because of the social stigma. The Cultural Strategy of Douglas Holt was used to come...master thesis 2013
- document
-
Plink, L.V. (author)This report entitled “Reconstructing the online recipe, the shift from sharing instructions to sharing the food experience” describes the development of a new concept for IceMobile. IceMobile currently operates in the context of online communities, where people can find, share and organize user-generated recipes. The concept, a tablet...master thesis 2013
- document
-
Tai, H.N. (author)This graduation project focuses on the transformation of Willem van Rijn building in Landlust, Bos en Lommer in Amsterdam West. Landlust is currently having a number of social problems, such as social isolation, poverty, unemployment, etc. The area is under 'Amsterdamse Wijkaanpak', which aims to improve social problems in the neighborhood....master thesis 2013
Pages
- 1
- 2