Essays about: "IT alignment challenges"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 90 essays containing the words IT alignment challenges.

  1. 21. Providing Circular Clothing : A multiple-case study on Swedish clothing companies, analyzing product design and business models

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

    Author : Julia Ekblom; Ebba Hård af Segerstad; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; clothing industry; circular economy; circular business models; circular product design strategies; multiple case study; cirkuläritet; klädindustri; cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära affärsmodeller; cirkulära produktdesignstrategier; flerfallstudie;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the manifestations of circular business models and circular product design strategies in the Swedish clothing industry, using a multiple case study approach that examines five Swedish clothing companies. Guided by the first research question: What are the current circular product design strategies and circular business model strategies for companies operating in the Swedish clothing industry? the findings reveal an emphasis on circular product design strategies compared to circular business models, among the studied clothing companies. READ MORE

  2. 22. Inventory management: A high-level analysis of selected process elements, and factors impacting plan performance - A case study at Alfa Laval

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Danielle Schiro; Lucas Librelotto Rubin; [2023]
    Keywords : Inventory Management; Make-to-Order; Forecasting; Collaboration; Strategic Alignment; KPIs; Organizational Structures; Alfa Laval; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to increase the effectiveness of the case company, Alfa Laval’s, inventory management by finding challenges, opportunities, and gaps within its current inventory management practices. Background: An essential part of an organization’s planning and control is inventory management, which helps manage supply and demand uncertainty as well as mismatches in upstream and downstream variables, as small changes in inventory management practices can greatly impact an organization's efficiency and responsiveness. READ MORE

  3. 23. AN INTEGRATION ARCHITECTURE OF AIAAS: INTEROPERABILITY AND FUNCTIONAL SUITABILITY

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

    Author : Benedicte Musabimana Boneza; [2023]
    Keywords : AI integration; interoperability; functional suitability; data processing;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS) into existing systems, focusing on handling challenges related to unclear data processing and complex integration. The study examined existing research to understand current integration practices and ensure alignment with established standards. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Grey Area of Taxation - An essay on Low Value-Adding Services in Swedish Tax Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Douglas Linton Wahlgren; [2023]
    Keywords : skatterätt; finansrätt; koncerninterna tjänster; internprissättning; vinstallokering; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay critically examines the legal aspects of low value-adding services within multinational corporations, focusing on their treatment in Swedish tax law and the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines (OECD TPG). It explores the challenges and complexities involved in defining and taxing intragroup services, emphasizing their impact on profit shifting strategies. READ MORE

  5. 25. How the institutional, relational and leadership factors affect the implementation of sustainable business practice within MNCs HQ in a developed country and Subsidiary in a developing country? A case study on Volvo Trucks Located in Sweden (HQ) and Malaysia (Subsidiary)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Krishnapriya Sujatha; Mubarak Eljack; [2022-02-11]
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    Abstract : Companies are in the transformation process from the classical or linear way of conducting business to a more sustainable model. This is necessitated by the growing societal awareness to protect the environment and resources for future living. READ MORE