Essays about: "business performance measurements"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 73 essays containing the words business performance measurements.

1. 1. Meaningful Metrics in Software Engineering : The Value and Risks of Using Repository Metrics in a Company

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

   Author : Frida Jacobsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Repository metrics; measurements in software development; ethics in software engineering; performance monitoring; GDPR; Git;

   Abstract : Many large companies use various business intelligence solutions to filter, process, and visualize their software source code repository data. These tools focus on improving continuous integration and are used to get insights about people, products, and projects in the organization. READ MORE

3. 2. Waste Analysis on a Production Line - A Case Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Sanna Treptow; Déspina Karida; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable manufacturing systems; Sustainable production; Lean production; Just in Time Production JiT ; Kanban; Waste; Environmental Value Stream Mapping EVSM ; Production Performance Matrix PPM ; Key Performance Index KPI ; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study aims to assist Swedish company Clemondo AB in reducing waste in production, where the goal is to determine where waste appears as well as make suggestions for potential improvements, which are presented as Key Performance Indices (KPIs) and minimized manufacturing costs. Citation chaining is used to retrieve extant literature, while other productions and process-related information are gathered through observations and discussions. READ MORE

4. 3. Cultural Distance’s Effect on Short-Term Acquisition Performance - Evidence from Swedish Acquirers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alia Rezai; Ludwig Lindau; Vilhelm Thorstenson; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural distance; Masculinity; Uncertainty Avoidance; Short-term acquisition performance; Cumulative average abnormal returns; Cross-border acquisitions; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This quantitative study aims to investigate whether cultural distance has any significant effect on short-term acquisition performance, measured as abnormal returns for Swedish cross-border acquisitions. This study adds to previous literature through filling the gap where there has been a lack of a sample of Swedish acquirers, using a multi-measurement approach, and having a broad sample of acquisitions conducted in Europe between the years 2000-2022. READ MORE

5. 4. Purchasing Assessment Tool – Assessment and benchmarking of strategic purchaser skill set

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Harald Österling; [2022]
   Keywords : Purchasing and supply management; Procurement; Competencies; Purchasing performance management PPM ; Strategic purchasing competencies; Competency assessment; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : According to studies, a strategically aligned purchasing strategy can increase both purchasing and business performance. The foundation for executing a strategically aligned purchasing strategy is the fact that strategic purchasing professionals inherit the relevant competencies and that organizations have tools to track purchasing professionals' performance. READ MORE

6. 5. The marketing capabilities of non-profit organisations and its performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Frans Bergkvist; Weikang Ke; Jacob Sandnes; [2022]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis is based on a quantitative study that is conducted by comparing the fundraising effectiveness of humanitarian non-profit organisations (NPOs) to their program expenditure. The fundraising effectiveness of NPOs is derived from fundraising expenses over donations received. READ MORE