Essays about: "Operational value creation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 58 essays containing the words Operational value creation.

  1. 16. Automation of Stores - A case study about using unmanned vehicles at IKEA

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ida Gustafsson; Björn Olmarker; [2021-07-08]
    Keywords : Automated Guided Vehicles; Autonomous Mobile Robots; Digitalization; Industry 4.0; Unmanned Vehicles;

    Abstract : Background and Problem Discussion: Industry 4.0 changes business climates and the value creation for companies, rendering some processes obsolete when new requirements are being placed on operational efficiency and flexibility. The transformation towards using Industry 4. READ MORE

  2. 17. Unwrapping the "Pass the Parcel" Deals - A Study of Value Creation in Secondary Buyouts

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Filippa Stridh; Michaela Sandberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Private equity; Leveraged buyout; Secondary buyout; Value creation; Propensity score matching;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the economic rationale of secondary buyouts and whether they provide scope for operational value creation. We formulate a series of four hypotheses to investigate two distinct categories of value sources: i) growth and ii) efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 18. How do equity carve-outs create value? An investigation from three perspectives

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Johan Gunnarsson; Rebecca Gustafsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Equity carve-out; Value creation; Divestiture; Diversification;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate the value creation from equity carve-outs from the perspectives of the asymmetric information hypothesis, the divestiture gains hypothesis and the heterogeneous beliefs hypothesis. We examine the corporate impact of undertaking a carve-out decision on operational performance and valuation levels for parent and subsidiary firms. READ MORE

  4. 19. An Analysis of the Value Propositions for Integrated 4D BIM-GIS Adoption for Construction supply Chain Management : Assessing Digital Transformation in the Swedish AEC Industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Robert Antoh; [2021]
    Keywords : Building Information Modelling; Geo-Information Science; 4D BIM-GIS users; 4D BIM-GIS future adopters; 4D BIM-GIS adoption value propositions; Byggnadsinformationsmodellering; Geografiskt informationssystem; 4D BIM-GIS användare; 4D BIM-GIS framtida användare; 4D BIM-GIS antagande av värdeskapande förslag;

    Abstract : Logistics and supply chain in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry can be seen as coordinated collaboration that is subject to managerial risks. The managerial risks are mitigated by Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geo-Information Science (GIS), which are two distinctive digital transformative tools which are revolutionizing and accelerating the AEC industry in recent years. READ MORE

  5. 20. Information Management between Project Phases : The Value Creation Process of Recognizing Digital Waste between Construction and Operational Phases

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Diana Berndt Shin; [2021]
    Keywords : Information Management; Digital Waste; Project Phases; Value Creation Process; Lean Thinking; Informationshantering; Informationsflöden; Projektfaser; Värdeskapande processer; Lean thinking;

    Abstract : Digitalization as a driving force in the AEC industry is no longer a new subject when talking about accelerating innovation and solving environmental challenges. Traditional approaches can limit some of these outcomes and typically imply that many issues that could have been predicted with early involvement of stakeholders, are recognized in much later stages of the project at great expense. READ MORE