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Theses - Program in Real Estate Development

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  • Adaptive reuse of historic buildings and the potential of experiential retail : case studies and development ideas 
    Chen, Alice. S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
    This thesis explores relationships between experiential retail and historic adaptive reuse, and develops an understanding of their mutual potentials. The emergence of e-commerce is pressuring traditional brick-and- mortar ...
  • Sustainable business strategies with policy-driven economies 
    Zhao, Chang, S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
    Since 2010, China has put forward ample efforts to liberalize its currency and financial systems to transition into an economy with sustainable growth. However, the severe capital flight in these past two years prompted ...
  • The incremental value of smart buildings upon effective rents and transaction prices 
    Bando Hano, Alfredo Keitaro (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
    Smart buildings have grown from an increase in digital technologies that can sense, recognize and verify the experiences of the building and its inhabitants. Nascent literature has identified what it means to be considered ...
  • The hunt for efficiency in the construction industry : food for thought for real estate developers 
    Bolland, Nicolas Victor Joseph Gaspard (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
    For decades, construction productivity has been lagging behind the sectors of manufacturing, agriculture and many more, causing many problems to society. Importantly, productivity stagnation can generate housing crises by ...
  • Building the new urban India 
    Conjeevaram, Navaneeth Raj (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
    This thesis examines the rules and regulations influencing foreign investments in India's real estate sector. Specifically, this thesis discusses the Foreign Direct Investment Policy, The Foreign Exchange Management Act ...
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