Essays about: "Cross-functional work"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words Cross-functional work.

  1. 11. Sales and Operations Planning : A study into managing the silo culture in an ETO manufacturing

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Amina Glavas; Fares Abugharbia; [2021]
    Keywords : Sales and Operations Planning; Organizational theory; Silo culture; Complex planning process; Engineering-to-order.; Sälj- och Verksamhetsplanering; Organisationsteori; Silo kultur; Komplex planerings process; Kunderorderstyrt.;

    Abstract : Background: Over the past years, companies have competed in a globalized and dynamic environment which has forced them to implement various incentives in order to gain cost advantages. Companies have tried to implement Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) but many have not managed to get the expected results. READ MORE

  3. 12. Digital Co-production for Users Through Feedback Loops : A descriptive and applied study in the digital automation industry

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Frida Antonsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Co-production; Feedback loop; Lessons learned; Personas; Cross-function; digital processes;

    Abstract : A feedback loop is a method used to collect, store and handle provided feedback. It also includes methods for working with lessons learned since learnings are seen as the backbone of feedback loops, since they cannot be successful without learnings. READ MORE

  4. 13. Applying Purchasing Category Management on a purchasing department to increase its performances : A case study with a luxury automotive manufacturer

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Victor Erik Vincent Cardenas; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply-chain; Purchasing; Purchasing Category Management; Purchasing performance; Automotive Manufacturer;

    Abstract : Nowadays, manufacturing companies compete as much with their products as with their supply-chain. Within the overarching stages of supply-chain, purchasing is a process that responds to the organizations needs of acquiring raw materials, components and semi-finished products in order to enable the execution of operations. READ MORE

  5. 14. Development of a Proactive Supply Risk Management Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Albin Melin; Jesper Jensen Ehlers; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Risk Management; SRM; Supply Chain Management; Swedish Agrifood Industry; Multiple Case Study; Constructive Research; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Supply risk management (SRM) is a well-established aspect in the field of supply chain management (SCM) that has gained even more relevance due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. Many articles have been published relating to the topic, such as Norrman and Jansson (2004) and Zsidisin (2003a). READ MORE

  6. 15. Becoming a Creative Performer - How creative workers endure in a business-oriented world

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ellen Brantberg; Anna Loverus; [2020]
    Keywords : Creative workers; Accounting; Foucault; Hybrid-identity; Cross-functional teams;

    Abstract : In this thesis we examine how creative workers manage their performance at work, and how they are affected by the tensions between creativity and accounting. By drawing on a cross-sectional interview study we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding for how the creative worker is involved in accounting for creative performance. READ MORE