Essays about: "Company-specific production systems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Company-specific production systems.

1. 1. Ekonomisk jämförelse mellan certifierat och ocertifierat skogsbruk

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Sofia Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : certifiering; FSC; generell hänsyn; lönsamhet; PEFC Certification; nature conservation; PEFC; profitability;

   Abstract : I skrivande stund blåser det hårt kring skogsbruket och den svenska modellen att bruka den skogliga resursen är starkt ifrågasatt. Detta i en tid då skogen anses vara svaret på många av dagens hållbarhetsfrågor. Skogsbranschen har utöver kraven i skogsvårdslagen tagit fram egna riktlinjer för god miljöhänsyn i produktionsskog. READ MORE

3. 2. Application of Industrial Ecology Concepts in Solar Energy Heat Systems in Mexico

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Benjamin Hilpert; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The increased understanding of the growing environmental harm linked to today's throughput industry reaches politics and the general public more and more. This study objects to increase resource use of materials and reduce the associated environmental impact. READ MORE

4. 3. Influencing factors on the implementation and integration of strategic improvement systems in multinational corporations: A case study of Volvo Production System in geographically dispersed subsidiaries within Volvo Group Trucks Powertrain

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emil Rydin; Jessica Millegård; [2018-07-03]
   Keywords : Company-specific production systems; XPS; strategic improvement programs; VPS; lean programs; program management;

   Abstract : In today's competitive environment companies face the challenges of continuously working towards making their operations more efficient and effective in pursuance to remain a competitive advantage. In order to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement many enterprises have chosen to develop tailored company specific production systems, known as “XPS”, that aims to optimize the company’s operations. READ MORE

5. 4. Company-specific production systems’ effect on continuous improvement work and organizational learning : A case study on Volvo Group Trucks Operations

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Evelina Nordin; Dervisevic Sebila; [2017]
   Keywords : Continuous Improvement; Dynamic Capabilities; Organizational Learning and Company-Specific Production System.;

   Abstract : Learning organizations in combination with quality management practices and continuous improvement are well known and have throughout the decades seen many successful implementations. Implying that there are assorted collections of tools, strategies and implementation techniques which are accessible for organizations today. READ MORE

6. 5. Roadmap towards a Lean and Sustainable Production for Medium Sized Manufacturers: A Case Study

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

   Author : Yasmeen Jaghbeer; Yvonne Motyka; [2016]
   Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Sustainability Life Cycle Analysis; lean and sustainable production; medium sized manufacturers.; Value Stream Mapping; Sustainability Life Cycle Analysis; lean och hållbar produktion; medelstora tillverkningsföretag;

   Abstract : Trends such as globalization, increased customer demands and the increased sustainability challenge are forcing medium sized manufacturers to rethink their production processes and start developing lean and sustainable production systems.Many of the developed tools and methods for the lean and sustainable production presented in the literature are not well suited for medium sized manufacturers with a lack of empirical case studies, and therefore investigating suitable approaches for improving the production and sustainability performances is needed in their case. READ MORE