Essays about: "VOLVO management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 196 essays containing the words VOLVO management.

  1. 1. From Disruption to Efficiency: The role of SRM and JIT strategies in Automotive Supply Chains Authors: Jennie

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jennie Lewin; Daban Taha; [2024-03-06]
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    Abstract : Purpose - The incessantly progressing automotive industry faces various challenges due to its complex supply chains. This study aims therefore to 1) explore the roots of material supply disruptions in the automotive industry and the challenges of managing these and 2) assess the role of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) in mitigating these disruptions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Supply Chain Resilience within the Automotive Industry - A single-case study on the importance of Supply Chain Resilience practices for an automotive MNC as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kawi Ali; Kevin Aslani; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Resilience; Supply Chain Management; automotive industry; COVID-19; Russia-Ukraine war; Volvo Cars–Polestar; disruptions; strategies;

    Abstract : Background: The automotive industry is a complex industry and sensitive to the business environment surrounding it. This has been shown by the last years, which have been dominated by disruptions and economic turbulence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine. READ MORE

  4. 3. Factors influencing effective safety stock dimensioning in inventory management - A case study within the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ikram Saady; Melisa Petkovska; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Safety stock; Inventory management; Safety stock uncertainties; Safety stock level challenges; Safety stock level factors;

    Abstract : Poor inventory management affects many companies today which has a negative impact on both company profits and the level of customer service provided. A critical aspect of inventory management involves maintaining a balance between safety stock levels and customer service level. READ MORE

  5. 4. Talent Retention: Retaining Young Employees in a Large and Established Organization with an Aging Workforce - A case study within Volvo Group Digital & IT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Katja Spaeth; William Björnbäck; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : talent management; talent retention; young employees; expectations; development; beliefs; talent mobility;

    Abstract : Talent retention has become an increasingly important issue in recent years, especially when young people are entering the job market. Those young employees are more likely to switch jobs and at the same time place higher expectations on their employers. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluation of Hydraulically InterconnectedSuspension Systems on TARA Machine

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jingyao Yu; [2023]
    Keywords : hydraulically interconnected suspension system; full-vehicle analysis; dynamic performance; co-simulation; hydrauliskt sammanlänkade fjädringssystem; helfordonsanalys; dynamisk prestanda; sam-simulering;

    Abstract : The TARA machine from Volvo is equipped with hydraulic suspension which can be connected with each other in different ways. The present study focuses on enhancing the dynamic performance of the TARA machine during its operations through the investigation of various hydraulically interconnected suspension (HIS) systems. READ MORE