Essays about: "Knowledge Management and Performance Improvement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the words Knowledge Management and Performance Improvement.

1. 1. Increasing Supply Chain Sustainability Performance through Suppliers : Increasing Supply Chain Sustainability Performance through Suppliers

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Yunyi Xu; Matilda Svensson Duric; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental Sustainability; Environmental Sustainability Performance; Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Supplier; Supplier Management; Performance;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore how a multinational company in the automotive industry manages its suppliers in order to increase the environmental sustainability performance of its supply chain. To fulfill this purpose, a research question has been established: 1. READ MORE

3. 2. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
   Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

4. 3. Land Use/Land Cover Classification From Satellite Remote Sensing Images Over Urban Areas in Sweden : An Investigative Multiclass, Multimodal and Spectral Transformation, Deep Learning Semantic Image Segmentation Study

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Oskar Aidantausta; Patrick Asman; [2023]
   Keywords : data fusion; deep learning; land use land cover classification; multiclass; multimodal; remote sensing; semantic segmentation; Sentinel satellite; spectral index; U-Net; Urban Atlas;

   Abstract : Remote Sensing (RS) technology provides valuable information about Earth by enabling an overview of the planet from above, making it a much-needed resource for many applications. Given the abundance of RS data and continued urbanisation, there is a need for efficient approaches to leverage RS data and its unique characteristics for the assessment and management of urban areas. READ MORE

5. 4. Intellectual Capital Driving SMEs Entrepreneurial Orientation towards Sustainable Development

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Anamaria Tanase; Mathara Bandarage Thisari Sihara; [2023]
   Keywords : Intellectual Capital; Entrepreneurial Orientation; Sustainability;

   Abstract : Addressing the scarce knowledge of sustainability practices in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the purpose of this paper is to identify how and if there is a link between intellectual capital (IC) and entrepreneurial orientation (EO), and if this connection contributes to a company’s sustainability performance. Based on a series of semi-structured interviews conducted with Swedish SMEs, our findings show that despite the limitations these companies experience in terms of financial and human resources, a focus on tackling sustainability issues appears to inspire entrepreneurial behaviour. READ MORE

6. 5. Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Integration Mode for Enhancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance

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

   Author : Caiwei Chen; Muhamad Ario Wibisono; [2023]
   Keywords : Environmental; Social and Governance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Post-Merger Integration; Sam Miljömässiga; sociala och styrelserelaterade ESG ; Sammanslagningar och förvärv M A ; Efter-fusionsintegrering PMI ;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the critical issue of incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration. As companies face increasing pressure to align their business strategies with sustainable practices, understanding how different MA integration modes can facilitate the implementation of ESG enhancements within merged companies becomes imperative. READ MORE