Essays about: "labor flexibility"

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1. 1. Financial and Operational outcomes of a No-Code Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Linus Malmström; Sara Lind; [2023]
   Keywords : Manufacturing Execution System; Operational; Financial; Outcomes; Low-code; No-code; Case study;

   Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to identify the operational and financial outcomes of companies implementing the no-code manufacturing execution system (MES). Methods: This study has been conducted using inductive reasoning to develop new theories in this unexplored subject. READ MORE

3. 2. Optimal taxation by two-agent reinforcement learning

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Erik Lindau; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : An economy’s tax policy is one of the vital moments for, on the one hand, stimulating economic growth and labor, and, on the other hand gaining revenues from economic performance. A sufficient level of tax revenues is further important to keep up with governmental obligations and social welfare. READ MORE

4. 3. Gender Norms, Temporal Flexibility, and Talent Misallocation

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Tzu-Hsi Chen; Ziyuan Wan; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender; Time Allocation; Occupational Choice; Division of Labor; Misallocation;

   Abstract : To what extent do unequal gender roles in the household affect aggregate outputs when there is temporal inflexibility in the labor market? Following Goldin (2014) and Erosa et al. (2022)'s narrative of how disproportionate rewards to long hours create a source of distortion in the labor market, we explore the aggregate effects of gender differences exacerbated by nonlinear wage structures through a static model calibrated on US labor force data. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring nearshoring opportunities in a low-cost country : a case study of nearshoring between Sweden and Morocco

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Hillberg; Jenny Gustafsson; Märta Huldén; [2023]
   Keywords : Sourcing strategies; Nearshoring; Textile industry; Production; Sustainability;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore possibilities for textile companies in European high-cost countries to relocate production to low-cost countries in North Africa by performing a case study on Sweden and Morocco. The study will thereby contribute to increased understanding of nearshoring opportunities in low-cost countries. READ MORE

6. 5. Variability Management in Robotic Systems: A Variability-Modelling Language That Implements Variation Points Based On Binding Time and Binding Mode

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : JUDE GYIMAH; [2022-02-02]
   Keywords : Variability Management; Service Robots; Robotics Software Engineering; Domain-Specific Languages; Feature Reconfiguration;

   Abstract : Technological advancements have led to a growing demand for efficient solutions that minimise risk and maximise efficiency when it comes to performing tasks in nondeterministic environments. In the wake of the current pandemic, humanity has been affected by labor shortages, logistic challenges, unexpected strain on supply systems and product shortages caused by safety regulations and health complications. READ MORE