Essays about: "Non-value added work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Non-value added work.

  1. 1. Technology driven innovation in a post-pandemic world

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Filip KUTTNER; Bilal CHARIF; [2022]
    Keywords : performance; innovation; remote work; covid-19; management; productivity;

    Abstract : Background: Firms need to innovate to remain competitive and innovation requires multiple stakeholders to collaborate to successfully identify new opportunities. When unable to meet an interact, we would like to understand how these stakeholders connect and what other impact on innovation performance should be considered when collaborating remotely. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reducing non-value-added time in virtual meetings : A case study at Lynk & Co

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Rasmus Arvidson; Albin Genberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Virtual meetings; Non-value-added time; Waste; Rapidly growing startup; Virtuella möten; Icke-värdeskapande tid; Slöserier; Snabbt växande startup;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in organizations rapidly shifting from physical- to virtual meetings to keep their business going. However, with this came challenges and efficiency problems that organizations were not aware of. READ MORE

  4. 3. Material flow : An analysis of a production area for improved material flow

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Madeleine Stridh; [2020]
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    Abstract : Focus in the world today is quality and customer orientation. An organization needs to understand the concept of value from the perspective of a customer in order to keep up with expectations on quality, and the turbulent and global environment of today characterized by rapidly changing conditions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of production layout : A proposal of Lean model for a manufacturing company by using Value Stream Mapping

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Josefin Fransson; [2020]
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    Abstract : A general aim among manufacturing companies is to create a high value for the customer by using few resources and gain profit as a result. Tools and methods from Lean can be used for streamlining the production in order to achieve a resource-effective, flexible, and fast production process. READ MORE

  6. 5. A case study in consolidating the loss structure of different manufacturing sectors under lean context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Hua Tong; Thi Minh Trang Dao; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean Manufacturing; Loss Deployment; Loss Structure; World Class Manufacturing WCM ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the light of lean methodology, World Class Manufacturing requires continuous improvement in analyzing the losses to eliminate the wasteful resources and to boost the overall productivity. However, the standardized loss structure should be well-balanced to be general enough to cover the whole manufacturing procedure while being specific enough to point out the real issues happening for further improvement. READ MORE