Essays about: "COST REDUCTION IN SERVICE INDUSTRY"

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  1. 16. Supplier Selection Process Improvement through Six-Sigma DMAIC : A case of Lafarge Pakistan Cement Limited

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Zaheer Tariq; Muhammad Rizwan Ul Haque; Kamonmarn Jaenglom; Ahmed Nawaz; [2010]
    Keywords : Supplier Selection; Supplier; Six Sigma; DMAIC; Process Improvement; supplier selection process Improvement; Lafarge Cement Pakistan; cement industry; supplier base;

    Abstract :   Degree Project Advanced Level - Business Administration, Linnaeus Business School at Linnaeus University, Business Process and Supply Chain Management, 4FE02E, Spring 2010.   Authors: Muhammad Rizwan ul Haque, Ahmed Nawaz Shaikh, Kamonmarn Jaenglom, Zaheer Tariq Tutor: Petra Andersson   Title: Supplier Selection Process Improvement through Six-Sigma DMAIC (A case of Lafarge Pakistan Cement Limited)   Background: Cement industry is considered to be an intensive supplier base industry. READ MORE

  3. 17. Conditioning the Supply Chain in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods Business : Using value stream mapping to visualise, condition, manage information and product flow in Oriflame

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Ghaffari Ehsan; [2010]
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    Abstract : Oriflame, since it was founded in Sweden in 1967 has become a major player in the cosmetics industry. The impressive annual growth of 17% that Oriflame has had in the last 17 years requires evidently a lot from the supply processes. READ MORE

  4. 18. Business Process Reengineering within the bicycle industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : David Bartolomé Rodriguez; [2010]
    Keywords : Just-­‐in-­‐time JIT ; Material Requirement Planning MRP ; Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM ; Lean principal;

    Abstract : Bicycle leader brands have shift production overseas to reduce the cost of labor and to implement new technologies at lower cost. Bike manufacturer both in Asia and Europe employ a traditional way of production  based on economics of scale that aims cost per unit reduction. Where MRP systems and forecasting are part of their day basis operations. READ MORE

  5. 19. Developing Infrastructure to Promote Electric Mobility

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Carl-Oscar Sandin; [2010]
    Keywords : Electric mobility; E-mobility; sustainable transport; electrical vehicle; battery electric vehicle; alternative fuel vehicle; infrastructure development;

    Abstract : Electric mobility, E-mobility, will play a central role in a sustainable future transport system. The potential of curbing climate change in both short and long term are significant. Emobility will also offer the possibility to leapfrog the Internal Combustion car, IC-car, economy for developing countries. READ MORE

  6. 20. Technology Scouting in China: For identifying cost reduction and opportunities for innovation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oscar Örtendahl; Tor Blomdell; [2010]
    Keywords : packaging industry; reverse knowledge transfer; reverse innovation; listening posts; intermediaries; collaboration; knowledge brokers; digestion; technology scouting; technology intelligence; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Technology Scouting in China For identifying cost reduction and opportunities for innovation Authors: Tor Blomdell and Oscar Örtendahl Tutors: Bengt Järrehult – Adjunct professor, Department of Packaging Logistic, Lund Institute of Technology Sigvald Harryson – Associate professor, Institute of Economic Research, Lund School of Economics and Management Lars Sickert - Technology Analyst, Technology Intelligence, Tetra Pak Issue of Study: Tetra Pak is facing increased competition and shrinking market shares in China, in order to meet these challenges they are investigating how to establish a technology intelligence function in China. However, only identifying intelligence is not enough. READ MORE