Essays about: "Business Excellence"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words Business Excellence.

  1. 11. Striving for excellence in quality when delivering projects in a new country to exceed client expectations and increase client satisfaction : A case study at Jacobs Engineering Group

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Hampus Hansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Quality; Quality Assurance; Quality Control; Quality Management; Client Satisfaction; Client Expectations; Entering a new market; Project Delivery;

    Abstract : When entering a new market and working for a new client, delivery of consistent and high quality is of great importance for future opportunities. Studies have shown that from having a good internal quality control and quality assurance for client deliveries leads to increased client satisfaction and consequently more successful projects. READ MORE

  2. 12. Knowledge Management in a High-Risk Organisation: A Case Study on an Aviation School

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Valeria Vrahimi; Maria Mancera; [2019]
    Keywords : knowledge; knowledge management; knowledge creation; knowledge sharing; aviation; highrisk organisation; high-reliability organisation; aviation school; organisational culture; identity; self-view; safety; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This qualitative research aims to observe, understand and provide an overview regarding the knowledge management processes at a high-risk organisation such as an aviation school that does not have an established knowledge management system, but has reported zero accidents during its 35 years of operation, achieving an excellent safety record that demonstrates its high level of reliability. The research follows an interpretive tradition and more specifically the hermeneutic approach. READ MORE

  3. 13. Impact of Lean Six Sigma on Sustainability: Relationships and framework for their integration.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Roger Marco Magraner; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean; Six Sigma; Sustainability; Green manufacturing; Sustainable manufacturing; Integrated framework.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem definition Nowadays society is very concerned with sustainability. Companies try their best to meet sustainability customers’ expectations and regulations. The adoption of Lean and Six Sigma could bring sustainability improvements, but it is not clear how these three areas are combined and how they are currently addressed by companies. READ MORE

  4. 14. Process mapping, first step towards business excellence : A case study at Golvet Göteborg

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Elham Alipour Bertilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Process Mapping; Quality Management; Continuous improvement; Business excellence;

    Abstract : Continuous improvement of processes is one important aspect of quality management and the way towards excellence. Companies are at different stages of business excellence, but the way is long, and the improvement process is never ending. READ MORE

  5. 15. All on board? Exploring metaphors and the symbolic management of change: A qualitative case study in a large Swedish bank

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Forslund; Andreas Jansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Strategic change; Symbolic management; Sensemaking; Change recipient sensemaking; Inter-recipient sensemaking; Sensegiving; Sensebreaking; Metaphor; Digitization; Banking; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper was to develop a better understanding of the discursive, cognitive and emotional experience of symbolic management attempts of strategic change and its enactment in the organizational practice from both a managerial and a non-managerial perspective. To realize this research purpose, we conducted an explorative, ethnographically-inspired qualitative case study in a single organization. READ MORE