Essays about: "Master Thesis in operations and project management"

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  1. 16. Value Stream Mapping of Atlas Copco CTO India

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Shirish Kumar; Abel Yoseph; [2012]
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    Abstract : The Construction Tools & Organization (CTO) division of Atlas Copco India is growing and demonstrating positive business results, however, it is faced with challenges due to rapid growth. The production lead times are 25-30% longer than its sister factory in Kalmar, which causes excess inventory and unnecessary costs. READ MORE

  2. 17. Pre-requisites for a successful supply chain integration – A case study of how RFID usage in the transport process can contribute

    University essay from Avdelningen för företagsekonomi

    Author : Milad Mirmoradi; Henric Nyström; [2012]
    Keywords : RFID; Supply Chain Management; Information Integration; Supply chain integration;

    Abstract : This Master thesis has been made for Volvo Group Trucks Operations, Logistics Services (VGLS) in Gothenburg. Other companies within the Volvo Group and Volvo Car Corporation (VCC) have been involved during the process, including Volvo Trucks Umeå (VTU), Volvo Trucks Tuve (VTT) and Volvo Cars Body Components (VCBC) in Olofström. READ MORE

  3. 18. The Interplay between Voluntary Labor Turnover and Performance Appraisal in Project-Based Organizations

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Saltanat Zhazykpayeva; [2011]
    Keywords : project-based organization; voluntary labor turnover; performance; appraisal; AGR Field Operations Maintenance Engineering department;

    Abstract : The research made in the current master thesis uses theoretical framework from the area of project management, voluntary labor turnover and performance appraisal. Prior research based on existing literary sources allows assuming that the following factors, such as job alternatives, knowledge intensity and nature of work have specific relevance for the emergence of voluntary labor turnover in project-based organizations. READ MORE

  4. 19. Enhanced knowledge utilization for increased project efficiency : A study of knowledge management in a project environment at Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery

    University essay from Ekonomiska informationssystem

    Author : Magnus Alder; Jimmy Peterson; [2010]
    Keywords : Knowledge management; Project management; Knowledge; Kunskap; Kunskapshantering;

    Abstract : In the prevailing uncertain and ever-changing business environment knowledge has become the single certain source for sustainable competitive advantage. Learning from past mistakes and avoiding reinventing the wheel are crucial tasks and no organization can today afford not to look for ways to make the best use of its knowledge. READ MORE

  5. 20. Supply Services to Arctic Offshore Operations; Macro-environment, Market Demand, and Business Potentials - The Case of Maersk Supply Service

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Sonesson; Patrik Torstensson; [2010]
    Keywords : Risk; Oil and Gas; Arctic; Offshore Drilling; Offshore Supply Vessel; Strategy Analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Supply Services to Arctic Offshore Operations; Macro-environment, Market Demand, and Business Potentials – The Case of Maersk Supply Service Authors: Linnea Sonesson – Master of Science in Business Administration and Technology Management Patrik Torstensson – Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Technology Management Supervisors: Bertil Nilsson – Adjunct Professor, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University Ulf Paulsson – Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Lund School of Economics, Lund University Niels P. Elmbo – Senior General Manager, Project and Sub Sea, Maersk Supply Service Issue of Study: A forecasted increase in energy demand and consumption, together with a decrease of existing oil and gas reserves, has led the oil and gas producers to new areas beyond the conventional oil and gas regions. READ MORE