Essays about: "Lean Theory"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 142 essays containing the words Lean Theory.

  1. 11. Evaluating the effects of resource allocations in hospital emergency departments by patient flow analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Rasmus Maråk; Oscar Danielson; [2021]
    Keywords : Patient flow analysis; Jackson Network; Queuing Theory; Discrete Event Simulation; Emergency Department; Lean; Decision Support System; Resource Allocation; Patientflödesanalys; Akutsjukvård; Jacksonnätverk; Köteori; Simulering; Lean; Beslutsstödsystem; Resursallokering;

    Abstract : Accounting for some the highest arrival rates and widest varieties of medical conditions in a hospital, the emergency department is highly dependent on efficient operations strategies in order to function effectively and provide qualitative health care. This is especially true for the emergency department of Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge from which real patient data has been obtained. READ MORE

  2. 12. Lean Startup as a Tool for Digital Business Model Innovation : Enablers and Barriers for Established Companies

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Maja Beisheim; Charline Langner; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean Startup; Digital Buisness Model Innovion; Business Models; Agile Methods; Business Experimentation; Established Companies;

    Abstract : Background: The rapidly changing world of digital technologies forces many companies to undertake a digital shift by transforming existing business models into digital business models to achieve sustainable value creation and value capture. Especially, for established companies, that have been successful leaders before the dot-com bubble (1995-2000) and whose business models have been threatened by the emergence of digital technologies, there is a need for a digital shift. READ MORE

  3. 13. A strategy for improving reliability in assembly processes

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

    Author : Tommy Dahlström; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly systems; Lean Six Sigma; Complexity;

    Abstract : This report presents an explorative examination of the scientific literature regarding current methods utilized in mixed-model assembly lines and the challenges that are faced. Empirical data from a real mixed-model assembly line was collected and analyzed to explore the application of the identified methods and the problems that are faced in a realistic situation. READ MORE

  4. 14. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Role of Service Design in Startups: Exploring Potential Benefits and Challenges from Service Designers’ Perspectives

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Pantazis; Marwan Otrok; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : Service Design; Startup; Lean Startup Method; Value Co-creation; Service-Dominant Logic; Innovation; Service Science; Business Development; Entrepreneurship; Management; Marketing; Design Thinking; Business Model; Co-design;

    Abstract : The rapid and constant changes taking place in the modern business world together with an increased global competition is making it more urgent for companies to introduce innovative offerings at a faster pace. Purchasing decisions by customers are not solely based on function anymore, there is an increasing demand for intuitive and seamless experiences from the products and services that they interact with. READ MORE