Essays about: "Manufacturing Firm"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 219 essays containing the words Manufacturing Firm.

  1. 16. Servitization in a Heavy Equipment Company: A business model perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fabiola L. Larco Caro; Asmaa Mohyadin Mahamed; [2022-08-18]
    Keywords : Servitization; Product-service system; Servitization transition; Servitization Readiness; Servitization challenges; Service paradox; Business model; Business model Innovation;

    Abstract : Background: Servitization is a transformation process consisting of the integration of products and services in the value offering of the firms in order to increase value added and improve the customer experience. This process implies a transition from Product-Centric to Product-Service Systems. READ MORE

  2. 17. Employees’ Health in the Process Industry: The Impact of Lean

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Mikaela Burchardt; Sandra Löfström; [2022]
    Keywords : Lean; Process industry; Psychosocial effects; Organisational culture;

    Abstract : The effects of implementing Lean has been widely studied within the context of discrete manufacturing, where it originated, but much less so within the process industry. Within discrete manufacturing there are major benefits to implementing Lean with a focus on respect for people and human aspects, particularly on employee health and organisational culture, but does the same hold true in the process industry? The purpose of this thesis is to look into this question. READ MORE

  3. 18. Exploration of Dynamic Capabilities Needed for Digital Transformation and Business Model Innovation in the Swedish Automobile Industry.

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

    Author : Mudasir Mohammed; [2022]
    Keywords : Dynamic Capabilities; Business Model Innovation; Digital Transformation; Automotive Industry; Volvo;

    Abstract : Background: Digital transformation has become crucial for success in the global automobile industry. Emerging digital technologies are imposing new challenges and offering new opportunities to automotive firms and are fuelling the business model innovation in the global automotive sector. READ MORE

  4. 19. Improving Product - Service Development Processes in Traditional Manufacturing Firms : A Case Study of a Swedish Manufacturing Firm

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Pochara HC Pao; [2022]
    Keywords : Product Service Systems PSS ; Integrated Product Service Offering IPSO ; Product Development; Service Development; Servitization; Service Manufacturing Paradox; Product Service Systems PSS ; Integrated Product Service Offering IPSO ; Produktutveckling; Tjänsteutveckling; Tjänstefiering; Service Manufacturing Paradox;

    Abstract : Manufacturing companies have begun developing Product Service Systems to provide customers with enhanced product-service offerings. Transitioning to a service-oriented development process allows companies to restructure risks, responsibilities, and costs normally associated with owning products. READ MORE

  5. 20. Achieving enhanced integration of sustainability into supply chain through implementation of effective strategies in environmental, economic, and social fronts

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

    Author : Heor Aula; [2022]
    Keywords : Globalization; Sustainability; Supply chain network; firm performance; Governance gaps; Innovative sustainable strategies; Integration;

    Abstract : Manufacturing industries have adopted globalization as a strategy to improve the reach of their products/services, bringing them closer to the customer and utilizing the cost advantage in emerging economies, better availability of resources such as raw materials, and cheaper workforce. However, with globalization came a fair share of obstacles in effectively managing the operations of a complex supply chain network spread across the globe. READ MORE