Essays about: "Product obsolescence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Product obsolescence.

  1. 1. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
    Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Product Lifetime Extension - Identifying and investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by business and customers in extending product lifetime from a circular economy perspective

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.); KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Tarek Jannusi; Hrishav Paul; [2022]
    Keywords : product lifetime; accessibility; circular economy; design; product obsolescence; supply-chain; produkt livslängden; tillgängligheten; cirkulär ekonomi; design; produkters inkurans; leveranskedjan;

    Abstract : In order to meet the needs of the generations to come and to achieve the global target of maximum climate change of 1.5 degrees, we need to transform the way the society consumes natural resources. The purpose of this research is to effectively align the needs of the businesses and customers alike to accelerate a market-driven resource efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 3. Consumer Value Generation in Circular Business Models

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elin Forsslund; Ellen Gustafsson; Roope Kyttälä; [2021-07-02]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business models; value creation; value dimensions; extending product value; extending resource value;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the consumer value generation within circular business models (CBMs). With the aim of exploring the practical tendencies of value generation for consumers, the thesis takes on a qualitative multiple case study approach. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reforming Consumption Habits Through Product Design : Design for Sustainable Development through prolonging product lifetime

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Johanna Jonsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Product attachment; Product replacement; Product longevity; Emotional design; Planned obsolescence; Perceived obsolescence; Lifetime optimization; Ethical consumerism; Timeless design;

    Abstract : This study, that is a research and product development process, is based on sustainable development and the negative impacts of the growing consumption, and wear-and-tear habits of today’s society. The way we handle our resources, from mine to landfill cause devastating effects on the climate. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pyrolysis of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Plastics for Energy and Material Recovery

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ioannis Asvestas; [2018]
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    Abstract : The society is striving to tackle the over-extraction of Earth´s resources due to the ongoing population rise. The increased needs of energy and material resources leads to a growing volume of materials waste, which include a variety of dangerous pollutants among them. READ MORE