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  1. 11. A product platform approach to support the design phase of industrialised house building : A framework conceptualisation when using mixed production strategies

    Författare :Shamnath Thajudeen; Fredrik Elgh; Martin Lennartsson; Helena Lidelöw; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrialised house building; product platform; design platform; engineer-to-order; design for manufacturing and assembly; Industriellt husbyggande; produktplattform; designplattformar; engineer-to-order; design för tillverkning och montering;

    Sammanfattning : The ability to offer unique solutions that meet customer demands has been considered a competitive advantage in the industrialised house building (IHB) industry. However, IHB companies are struggling due to varying customer needs and the simultaneous need to fulfil legal regulations, market demands, and production constraints. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Industrialised house building : fundamental change or business as usual?

    Författare :Carina Unger; Örjan Wikforss; Graham M Winch; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrialised house building; organisational change; organisational competence; embedded knowledge and action; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Criticism concerning quality deficiencies and high production costs for housing has made many construction companies make efforts to improve performance, inspired by ideas from the manufacturing industry and in particular the car industry. This is often referred to as industrialised building. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Arkitekterna och byggbranschen : Om vikten av att upprätta ett kollektivt självförtroende

    Författare :Kristina Grange; Claes Caldenby; Arkitekturens teori och historia Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :yrkesroller; arkitekter; byggbranschen; Sverige; 1900-talet; kollektiva minnen; socialt kapital;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with the relations between architects and other parties on the Swedish building market. The starting point is the pronounced desire for a stronger role that architects in general have, but also the rather conspicuous fact that architects are more or less invisible in the wider context of the building industry. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Modularity in industrialised timber housing : a lean approach to develop building service systems

    Författare :Martin Lennartsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Träbyggnad; Timber Structures;

    Sammanfattning : Modularity has been applied in various disciplines, e.g. manufacturing, computer, cognitive science and education. General advantages are platform thinking and module variants which provide a range of product variants using a small number of components. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Improvement of Labour Performance and Productivity in Uganda´s Building Industry

    Författare :Henry Mwanaki Alinaitwe; Byggproduktion; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; performance improvement; Labour productivity; building industry; Uganda;

    Sammanfattning : Productivity of labour is particularly important especially in developing countries where most of the building work is still carried out on manual basis. Previous research has pointed out that productivity in the building industry is low and in some cases declining. LÄS MER