Essays about: "volvo group strategy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words volvo group strategy.

  1. 1. Integrating Weather Conditions in Truck Route Optimization : Maximizing Utilization and Cost-effectiveness

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Sigrid Stenbratt; Paulina Lundell; [2023]
    Keywords : Weather conditions; truck; route optimization; company; maximizing utilization; research; profit; selecting; price; fuel; equation; product development; innovation; algorithm; cost-effectiveness; Matlab; Innovation Engineer; consumption; Halmstad University; Thesis; Volvo group trucks technology; Stenbratt; Lundell; Utvecklingsingengör;

    Abstract : Abstract The focus of the thesis is researching how to optimize a certain route, highlighting theimportance of weather conditions in the context of optimizing truck routes. Additionally, itemphasizes the goals of maximizing human utilization and cost-effectiveness. READ MORE

  3. 2. Towards a circular value chain: Circular economy strategies to facilitate circular business models : A case study of the value chain for electronic components

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

    Author : Beatrice Persson; Ebba Lerneby; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circular value chain; circular business models; electronic components;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on how the value chain for electronic components can be leveraged to obtain circular business models (CBM). By implementing activities in the value chain, circular economy (CE) can be enhanced and a circular value chain obtained. READ MORE

  4. 3. Development of dynamic managerial capabilities to facilitate an automotive company’s digital transformation : A case study at Volvo Group

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Frida Johansson; Celina Oberhauser; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Digitalization; Dynamic Managerial Capabilities; Dynamic Capabilities; Automotive Industry;

    Abstract : Background: IT has been reshaping competition and strategy for decades. However, the current wave of IT-driven competition is distinct from previous ones. As new digital technologies have a disruptive effect, organizations must adapt to remain competitive. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reducing waste from healthcare in a society of mass consumption : Applying PSS for personal protective equipment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Albert Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Product-service system; Design Thinking; Circularity; Personal Protective Equipment; Healthcare; Produkt service system; Design Thinking; Cirkuläritet; Personlig Skyddsutrustning; Sjukvård;

    Abstract : Background. The amount of waste generated each year is increased, research indicates that 79 % of plastic waste is dumped in landfills, 12% to incinerated and 9% of the plastics are recycled. READ MORE

  6. 5. Energy optimization tool for mild hybrid vehicles with thermal constraints

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Chitranjan Singh; Tamas Tamilinas; [2020]
    Keywords : Control Systems; Mild Hybrids; Energy Management System; Kinetic Energy Regenerative Systems; Equivalent Consumption Minimization Strategy; Hybrid Powertrain Controls; Kontrollsystem; Milda hybrider; energihanteringssystem; regenererande system för kinetisk energi; Ekvivalent konsumptions-minimeringsstrategi; hybridstyrningskontroll;

    Abstract : The current global scenario is such where impact on the environment is becoming a rising concern. Global automotive manufacturers have focused more towards hybrid and electric vehicles as both more aware customers and governmental legislation have begun demanding higher emission standards. READ MORE