Essays about: "Operational Excellence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words Operational Excellence.

  1. 16. Value Stream Mapping for Operational Excellence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Christoffel; Sarah Axelsson; [2017]
    Keywords : operational excellence; lean management; ICT; VSM; value stream mapping; continuous improvement; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research was to do a case study of how value stream mapping (VSM) contributes to operational excellence within an ICT company. To illustrate this, a case study was conducted at Swisscom, a large Swiss telecommunications company. READ MORE

  3. 17. Development of performance measurement systems for core plants : Final report, Master's thesis 2017

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH. Forskningsmiljö Industriell produktion; Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Abhijna Neramballi; Sujay Suresh Babu; [2017]
    Keywords : International manufacturing networks; core plants; performance measurement; network targets; knowledge generation; knowledge transfer; operational excellence; cost effectiveness;

    Abstract : Since the dawn of globalization, manufacturing companies around the world have been expanding their global footprint to stay competitive. International manufacturing network of a company consists of plants with different roles and responsibilities spread across different locations around the world. READ MORE

  4. 18. Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in-store with a Lean Approach; A case study of Intersport Sweden AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Robert Carlsson; Adam Gräsberg; [2016-09-27]
    Keywords : Lean; Lean retail; in-store; in-store logistics; in-store supply chain; retail efficiency;

    Abstract : With improved transportation and a more open market, supply chain management has evolved into becoming increasingly complex, resulting in longer supply chains and a need for operational excellence to stay competitive. Within the sector of retail this is further complicated by the demand for shorter product lifecycles and new products on a frequent basis to meet customer expectations. READ MORE

  5. 19. Lean Six Sigma in the service credit business : A case study on how the DMAIC method should be adapted on an already existing process at Hoist Finance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Frida Nygren; [2016]
    Keywords : Lean Six Sigma; DMAIC; Processes; Service business; Debt collection; Finance;

    Abstract : The project degree is written within the department of Industrial Engineering & Management at Uppsala University. The object with this study is to improve the current capabilities of the Internal Collection process at the service credit company Hoist Finance with the improvement methodology Lean Six Sigma and associated DMAIC cycle. READ MORE

  6. 20. KPIs for Asset Management: A Pump Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Matthieu Lucke; [2016]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The integration of multiple data sources and the convergence of process control systems and business intelligence layer such as the enterprise resource planning (ERP) are paving the way for important progress in plant operation optimization. Numerous companies offer “Analytics Services” to leverage this newly available mine of data but applications still appear to be limited to certain specific types of large plants. READ MORE