Essays about: "Lean concepts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 essays containing the words Lean concepts.

1. 1. The Adoption of Technologies Defined as General Purpose Technologies and Inventions of Methods of Inventing : An Explorative Study of the Adoption of the Immersive Technologies Extended Reality and Digital Twins

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

   Author : Märta Ernfors; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This study set out to investigate the adequacy of the prevailing theoretical models regarding technology adoption when it comes to the adoption of revolutionary technologies characterised as general purpose technologies (GPTs) and inventions of methods of inventing (IMIs). With the ever-increasing speed of technology development, we will likely experience more frequent implementations and adoption of GPTs and IMIs. READ MORE

3. 2. LEAN In The Swedish Armed Forces

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

   Author : Nadia Al-Hakim; [2023]
   Keywords : Lean Philosophy; Lean Thinking; Military logistics; JIT; Lean; Försvarslogistik; JIT;

   Abstract : Date: 4th of June 2023 Level: Master thesis within Industrial Engineering and Management, Product and Process development – 30 credits. Institution: School of Innovation, Design, and Engineering at Mälardalen’s University Author: Nadia Al-Hakim Title: Lean in the Swedish Armed Forces Keywords: Lean Philosophy; Lean Thinking; Military logistics; JIT Research Question: What are the potential enablers and barriers to adapting the Lean philosophy in military logistics operations? Purpose: This study aims to investigate the potential challenges of implementing the Lean philosophy in the Swedish Armed Forces’ logistics. READ MORE

4. 3. Better Safe Than Sorry. A quantitative study on Psychological Safety, Media Richness, and Trust in Workgroups

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Adam Hofvander; Edwin Hydén Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Psychological Safety; Virtual Teams; Media Richness; Trust; Workgroups;

   Abstract : In the contemporary landscape, virtual work has become an increasingly prevalent phenomenon, persisting even in the post-pandemic era. By virtue of its implications on team performance, psychological safety has become one of the most important concepts in the managerial biosphere; a concept which has further been closely linked to trust. READ MORE

5. 4. Streamlining the flow of material through buffer simulation and multi-objective optimization, with regards to sustainability : A case study at Volvo Construction Equipment

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

   Author : Daniel Nord; Alex Wernholm; [2023]
   Keywords : Multi-Objective optimization; Buffer Allocation Problem; Simulation modeling; FACTS Analyzer; Buffer allocation; Optimization; Buffers; Lean; Manufacturing; Streamlining; Sustainability; Flow of material; Design of Experiments; Gemba walk; Data visualization;

   Abstract : This thesis will provide knowledge on how to maintain a well developed flow of material while at the same time finding an optimal level of capacities for buffers. Simultaneously, aspects that allow for positive sustainability practices will be regarded.  Buffers have a considerable impact on the performance of a production system. READ MORE

6. 5. The relevant aspects of Lean to ensure reliability in electronic hardware development : Case organization-Bosch Rexroth, Mellansel

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Pallab Barua; Lijo Johnson Kanjiraparambil; [2023]
   Keywords : Lean aspects; Lean and product development; Lean and reliability;

   Abstract : Product development is considered an important key factor in the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) as products are becoming more competitive and complex due to market competition. Currently, customer satisfaction mostly depends on product reliability especially when it comes to electronics hardware. READ MORE