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van Staveren, D. (author), Cuppen, Eefje (author), Heurkens, E.W.T.M. (author), Vos, Marije (author)
Construction sectors have a long way to go to realize a circular economy. Many organizational barriers and institutional characteristics inhibit the sector’s transition to circular practices. Nevertheless, within this early phase of the transition, several building projects were realized. This research aims to learn from these frontrunners, in...
conference paper 2022
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Liakakos Perros, Angelos (author)
The MIT Media Institute is located in Midtown, New York (NY). The main goal of the project is to create a vertical campus for MIT and combine multiple functions traditionally found on horizontal campus into a high rise tower. In doing so, it investigates the possibility of mixing this program with public functions that can be accessed by New...
master thesis 2020
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Stel, Rosanne (author)
This thesis ‘Towards sustainable projects´ will focus on the integration of sustainability aspects in projects in the engineering industry. This research uses the following definition for ‘sustainability’: “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (Brundtland, 1987). This...
master thesis 2019
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Koops, L.S.W. (author)
Infrastructure projects - such as the construction of tunnels and bridges or the (re)construction of roads and highways – are always performed to add quality to society. In The Netherlands, these projects are most often financed by the government, from local to national level, and constructed by private contractors. Public and private partners...
doctoral thesis 2017
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Leurs, B. (author), Schelling, J. (author), Mulder, I.J. (author)
a problem due to a lack of space, a group of 50 design students had to move to another building. Having a dedicated space in an historical building turned the initial setback into an opportunity. Design students usually do not have the luxury of having their own design studio. By observing and interviewing the students over a period of 5 months,...
conference paper 2013
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Meurs, P.H. (author), Van Thoor, M.T.A. (author)
The renovation of the Rijksmuseum was about more than adapting an outmoded museum to the demands of the time. On 19 September 2000, State Secretary for Culture Rick van der Ploeg wrote to the Chairman of the House of Parliament and the director of the Rijksmuseum that the government had decided on a total makeover of the museum. This meant that...
book chapter 2013
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Hersbach, H.J.L. (author)
Many projects executed within organizations fail due to budget and time overruns. The goals for time and budget are often related to the planning of a project. However, due to unforeseen factors the execution often deviates from the initial project planning. These unforeseen factors can be led back to the extent to which a project is susceptible...
master thesis 2013
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Meulman, W.F. (author)
Obtaining an understanding in the dynamics of project complexity and the suitable management approach to deal with complexity by studying the Bergermeer Gas Storage project at TAQA Energy B.V.
master thesis 2011
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Nauta, S. (author)
In high-tech industries, projects play a central role in the development of new products and processes. Since these projects can be quite complex, it would be useful to look at where complexity in projects comes from and how these complexities influence these projects. The research project described in this thesis aims to increase the...
master thesis 2011
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Fellows, R. (author), Liu, A. (author)
In almost 20 Years since Latham published the interim report ‘Trust and Money’ in which he asserted that there was too little of either in the UK construction industry, has anything changed? This paper addresses issues of what trust is, how it is created and its fragility, and progresses to examine how trust operates in the construction industry...
conference paper 2011
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Glass, J. (author), Achour, N. (author), Parry, T. (author), Nicholson, I. (author)
Responsible sourcing (RS) provides a means to manage and ensure the attainment of sustainability objectives by procuring materials with a certified provenance. It is demonstrated typically through an organisation?s procurement policy, via its purchasing decisions and practices, and addresses a range of environmental, economic and social...
conference paper 2011
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