Nils Olsson
Background and activities
I have considerable experience from the combined application of technical, administrative and financial aspects of business. Major focus has been on project management and productivity improvements. Industry experience includes: transportation, offshore, construction, IT, nuclear industry, hospitals and shipping.
Courses
- TPK4920 - Project and Quality Management, Master's Thesis
- PK8214 - Research Approaches in Engineering Management
- PK6902 - Road and Railway Engeneering, Master Thesis
- TPK4420 - Project Flexibility
- PK8212 - Project Flexibility
- TBA5200 - Project Planning and Analysis
- IF300114 - Engineering systems and systems development
- TPK4520 - Project and Quality Management, Specialization Project
- TBA4155 - Project Planning and Analysis
- PK6906 - Master Thesis in Facility Management
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2022) Significance of the contractual relationship for the efficient railway maintenance project planning. Procedia Computer Science. vol. 196.
- (2022) Research approaches in opportunity management: scoping review. Procedia Computer Science. vol. 196.
- (2022) Who are the users? User Categorisations and Implications on Building Performance Measurement. International Journal of Public Sector Performance Management.
- (2021) Strategic Flexibility and Business Model Innovation: A Literature Review. Euram conference.
- (2021) Evaluation of Target Value Delivery and Opportunity Management as Complementary Practices. Sustainability. vol. 13 (14).
- (2021) The passenger’s influence on dwell times at station platforms: a literature review. Transport reviews. vol. 41 (6).
- (2021) Exploring collaboration in hospital projects’ front-end phase. International Journal of Project Management. vol. 39 (5).
- (2021) The emergence of lean construction in the Norwegian AEC industry. Construction Management and Economics.
- (2021) Industry 4.0 in a project context: Introducing 3D printing in construction projects. Project Leadership and Society (PLS). vol. 2.
- (2021) ON THE THEORETICAL EXAMINATION OF THE ADOPTION OF FORMAL METHODS IN THE RAILWAY SIGNALING SECTOR. International Journal for transport and traffic engineering. vol. 11 (4).
- (2021) Printability of materials for extrusion 3D printing technologies: a review of material requirements and testing. Materiales de construcción. vol. 71 (344).
- (2021) TYPICAL FALLACIES REGARDING POTENTIALLY VACATED PROTECTED BUILDINGS. Proceeding Series.
- (2021) Punctuality development and delay explanation factors on Norwegian railways in the period 2005–2014. Public Transport. vol. 13.
- (2021) Sustainability in Railway Investments, a Study of Early-Phase Analyses and Perceptions. Sustainability. vol. 13 (2).
- (2020) Influence of innovation, complexity and newness on success in new product development projects: a survey in Norwegian manufacturing industry. Proceedings of the Design Society. vol. 1.
- (2020) Lean Construction Principles and Railway Maintenance Planning. Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction.
- (2020) Train punctuality analysis in a rolling stock perspective. Transportation Research Procedia. vol. 47.
- (2020) The Application of 3D-Printing Techniques in the Manufacturing of Cement-Based Construction Products and Experiences Based on the Assessment of Such Products. Buildings. vol. 10 (9).
- (2020) RESEARCH DIRECTIONS REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF FORMAL METHODS IN THE RAILWAY SIGNALING SECTOR: DETERMINANTS AND NEXT STEPS FOR FUTURE-PROOF RAILWAYS. WIT Transactions on the Built Environment. vol. 199.
- (2020) Architectural Quality and Cultural Heritage Values in Economic Analysis. Nordisk arkitekturforskning. vol. 32 (2).