Essays about: "relationship between production theory and cost theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words relationship between production theory and cost theory.

  1. 6. Dissecting the theory-practice gap - A study of the capital budgeting processes of large Swedish Industrial Machinery firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Kempe; Henrik Meyer; [2011-06-27]
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    Abstract : A firm’s success depends on its ability to allocate capital to productive use. This is carried out through a process referred to as capital budgeting. READ MORE

  2. 7. Does high product complexity & production cost drive high customer involvement in product development?

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Ellen Wendel; [2009]
    Keywords : Production cost; product complexity; customer involvement; product development; B2B.;

    Abstract : Does high products complexity & production cost drive high customer involvement in product development? Author: Ellen Wendel Tutor/Examiner: Sarah Philipson   Background   The purpose of this thesis first arose when interviewing the CEO and the chief of product development of a Swedish wood company. The lack of communication between the two of them and the overall information flow within the company seemed to me brutally bad. READ MORE

  3. 8. Why do Swedish clothing firms choose single or multiple sourcing?

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Löfgren; Mikael Weinholtz; [2008]
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    Abstract : This thesis is about the Swedish clothing industry and their production sourcing strategies in China, why they chose between single or multiple sourcing and the factors behind the choice. Further on this thesis take up theory about supply chain, procurement, outsourcing and the different sourcing strategies. READ MORE

  4. 9. Samarbetet mellan leverantör och dagligvaruhandel vid tillverkning av EMV : en studie av EMV på den svenska mejerimarknaden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Annika Svennung; [2008]
    Keywords : egna märkesvaror; mejeri; dagligvaruhandel; kontrakt;

    Abstract : Dagligvaruhandeln befinner sig i en hård konkurrenssituation. Det gäller att locka konsumenter till kedjornas butiker, och framförallt få dem att bli trogna kunder. Detta har lett till att livsmedelskedjorna antagit ett antal strategier för att stärka konkurrensförmågan. En av dessa är EMV, Egna Märkesvaror. READ MORE

  5. 10. Analyzing the Effect of Family Size on Parental Health Production - Evidence from Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hilda Ralsmark; [2008]
    Keywords : Indonesia; fertility; Quantity-Quality model; Grossman model; health production; blood pressure; family size; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The most famous theory of family economics is probably Gary Becker’s Quantity-Quality model. Assuming scarce parental resources, it predicts a negative relationship between family size and adult success. The model assumes that parents have common preferences and that income pooling takes place. READ MORE