Essays about: "strategic management in manufacturing company"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words strategic management in manufacturing company.

1. 21. A strategic distribution model for an upscaling project at an emerging market - and a blockchain technology use case approach to the supply chain

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Anes Sestic; William Ribbing Dahlgren; [2018]
   Keywords : Distributed manufacturing; upscaling; supply chain planning; network planning; scenario planning; blockchain technology; business development; supply chain management; simulation modelling; transparency; traceability; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Background: Globalization is a phenomenon which has been around since the mid- 19th century, influencing companies to either expand existing markets or entering new markets, to seek new profits. For companies with a global supply chain, the total supply chain cost is a vital factor. READ MORE

3. 22. Back-Seat Driver or Cost Driver?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Marcus Lundberg; Carl-Henric Söderbäck Söderbäck; [2018]
   Keywords : Cost drivers; Activities; Strategic cost management; Strategic management accounting; Manufacturing firms; Activity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how manufacturing firms use cost drivers and if any factors affect manufacturing firms’ cost driver approach. Theoretical Perspective: The thesis theoretical perspective concentrates on explaining the concept of cost drivers, reviewing existing empirical findings and identification of factors which could affect manufacturing company´s approach towards cost drivers. READ MORE

4. 23. Overcoming Future Technological Challenges Through Innovation : A study of how a manufacturing company can manage process innovation

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Emma Soc Deschaeck; Ida Palmgren; [2018]
   Keywords : Innovation; Process Innovation; Incremental Innovation; Radical Innovation; Future Technological Challenges; Production process; Industry;

   Abstract : New technology, which has emerged as a part of the new industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, is changing the reality ofmanufacturing companies. Manufacturing companies are perplexed on which technologies to adopt in their productionprocesses, and when is the right time. READ MORE

5. 24. Cost Management in the New Product Introduction Process of TruPrint 1000; A case-study of TRUMPF Maskin AB and its costs of Introducing New Additive Manufacturing Systems to the Swedish Market

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Odia Okhiria; [2017-09-15]
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   Abstract : The current trend within the manufacturing industry is increased digitalization, automation, and customization, known as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing (3DP) can be considered as one spark of Industry 4.0. READ MORE

6. 25. Technology roadmap for exploitative development : A case study of a manufacturing company

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Joakim Wiklund; [2017]
   Keywords : Technology roadmap; Exploitative Technology roadmap; Exploratory Technology roadmap;

   Abstract : Manufacturing companies are facing many challenges with globalisation, changing customer demands and technology development. In order to stay competitive, manufacturing companies have to constantly develop their processes and products, and at the same time generating innovations to meet future demands. READ MORE