Essays about: "Saab Automobile AB"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Saab Automobile AB.

  1. 1. The case of Saab Automobile AB; From core capabilities into core rigidities - A trajectory towards demise

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Giacomo Buzzoni; Magnus Eklund; [2016-09-21]
    Keywords : Automotive; M A; Cultural clash; Sustained competitive advantages; Core capabilities; Core rigidities; Dynamic capabilities; Reconfiguration;

    Abstract : This master thesis is addressing the case of Saab Automobile AB, creating a full historical reconstruction using primarily extensive quotes derived from semi-structured interviews with former Saab employees and other relevant actors. The aim is to depict and discuss the roots behind the company’s historically unique capabilities and its trajectory towards failure, together with the influence of General Motors’ ownership in this detrimental process. READ MORE

  3. 2. Simulation Driven Product Development : How it can be combined with Lean Philosophy to achieve increased product development efficiency

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Sara Johansson; [2012]
    Keywords : Simulation driven product development; Simulation driven design; Lean Product;

    Abstract : During the last decades the product lifecycle has been shortened and as a consequence the majority of manufacturing companies have focused on decrease the time to market. Several companies within the automotive industry have during the last years implemented Simulation Driven Product Development as a method to reduce lead time, increase quality and reduce development cost for their products. READ MORE

  4. 3. Measurement Improvement and Optimization Using Scanning Technology at SAAB AB, Linköping

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Johny Plasid Palma; Moshin Iqbal; [2011]
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    Abstract : This master thesis is a development project that is carried out for process improvement and automation for the measurement equipment at “SAAB AB”, Linköping focusing on several sections including sheet metal, welding and pipe bending sections. Those are the core sections of the manufacturing of the latest fighter systems from “SAAB AB” such as Gripen, Neuron (unmanned aircraft) and other development projects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Measurement Improvement and Optimization Using Scanning Technology  at SAAB AB, Linköping

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Mohsin Iqbal; Johny Plasid Palma; [2011]
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    Abstract : This master thesis is a development project that is carried out for process improvement and automation for the measurement equipment at “SAAB AB”, Linköping focusing on several sections including sheet metal, welding and pipe bending sections. Those are the core sections of the manufacturing of the latest fighter systems from “SAAB AB” such as Gripen, Neuron (unmanned aircraft) and other development projects. READ MORE

  6. 5.  Sustainicle TM : How to Manage Sustainability within Product Development at Saab Automobile AB

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys

    Author : Henrik Johansson; [2011]
    Keywords : Sustainability; indicators; Saab Automobile; product development; Hållbarhet; Indikatorer; Saab Automobile; produktutveckling;

    Abstract : Saab vehicles are recognised for being innovative, technically advanced, safe, with superior driving performance and with a characteristic design. Today the company has the broadest product portfolio ever. READ MORE