Essays about: "the Volvo Group"

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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]
   Keywords : ;

   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. Exploring Automated Early Problem Identification Based on Diagnostic Trouble Codes

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Mathias Forsman; Yihan Yang; [2024-03-05]
   Keywords : Automotive Industry; Early Problem Identification; Diagnostic Trouble Code; Case Study; Laboratory Experiment ; Machine Learning; Linear Regression; K-means Clustering;

   Abstract : In the current automotive industry, problem identification is a reactive process. It starts when the customer experiences a vehicle problem and goes to the workshop. Subsequently, all the problem-related data will be collected from the workshop and forwarded to the vehicle manufacturer. READ MORE

4. 3. End User Study of an Engineering Design Tool

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

   Author : Ina Johnson; Ann-Sofie Eriksson; [2023-09-21]
   Keywords : user frustrations; case study; re-engineering;

   Abstract : [Context and Motivation] PROSIT+ Designer is a Volvo Group-developed application focused on operational development for vehicle production. Since its launch, 15 years ago, PROSIT+ Designer has not had any major revisions or updates. [Question/problem] The frustrations from end users are, as a result, piling up. READ MORE

5. 4. Circular economy of spare parts and data-driven analytics - “Unlocking Sustainable Value: Analyzing Buyback Policy Circularity Performance in Volvo Group’s Reverse Supply Chain - A Renault Trucks Case Study”

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Vladyslav Zahladko; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : closed-loop supply chain; reverse logistics; buyback policy; circular economy; performance measurement; supply chain analytics;

   Abstract : To address the current environmental challenges, companies are steadily shifting from a linear to a circular model in their daily operations. This process implies supplementing the traditional forward logistics with a reverse flow, enabling the reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of existing products. READ MORE

6. 5. How will services change MNC’s business models under a circular economic background?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Zhe Yu; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Linear business model; Circular business model; Product-Service system; Business Model Canvas; Product; Service; Value chain; Sustainable;

   Abstract : The subject of this research is to find out how the MNCs can change from a traditional product-oriented business to a more service-oriented business. The study discusses and analysis on three types of product-service systems, under the structure of Business Model Canvas, with consideration of the previous studies, and aims at covering the entire MNC value chain. READ MORE