Essays about: "Process-orientation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 19 essays containing the word Process-orientation.

1. 6. The Plausibility of One Department Spurring the Process Orientation of a Firm - A case study of Helsingborgshem

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nathalie Monroy; Ianna Paquette; [2016]
   Keywords : processes; process orientation; Business Process Orientation; organizational structures; business functions; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This research examines the feasibility of initiating process orienting from one interdependent department in a firm. This was accomplished through interviews with the individual roles of the department studied as well as relevant project leaders and department managers on the board of directors. READ MORE

3. 7. Effective urban planning through a - Process-oriented approach

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Torbjörn Glad; [2014]
   Keywords : City Planning Process; Planning and Building Act; Process orientation; Stadsbyggnadsbenchen; Nacka kommun; Knowledge management; Stadsbyggnadsprocessen; Plan- och bygglagen; Processorientering; Stadsbyggnadsbenchen; Nacka kommun;

   Abstract : My point in this essay has been to look beyond the regulations governing urban develop-ment - this by focusing on how the laws are interpreted and translated into physical action. Is there room for a more effective organization of urban development? By studying how Nacka municipality in Stockholm County has organized its urban con-struction process has three distinct areas with scope for efficiency improvements been identified. READ MORE

4. 8. Traditional Management Accounting in Process-oriented Manufacturing: Frictions In a World of Bearings -A case study of SKF

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Bergh; Adervall Robin; [2013-06-14]
   Keywords : Management Accounting; Management Control; Traditional; Lean Production; Lean Manufacturing; Process-orientation; MAS; MCS; VMAS; HMAS;

   Abstract : Background and problem: In recent years many firms are adopting new process-­‐oriented systems and concepts to become more competitive. The emergence of these concepts, such as lean production, has put the traditional Management Accounting System (MAS) in a challenging situation where it is argued to give birth to potential conflicts and harm the application of new operational concepts. READ MORE

5. 9. Process mapping and improvement in a prototype build organization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Marcus Berg; Caroline Nilsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Process mapping; process management; process improvement; process- based organizational structure; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Product development in the automotive industry is characterized by a high demand on short lead times and efficient use of resources. This is no different for Volvo Bus Corporation, the second largest manufacturer of buses and bus chassis in the world, whose global product development organization is under pressure to find new ways to meet an increased amount of projects along with requirements on shorter lead times. READ MORE

6. 10. Analysis of the Company´s and its Subsidiaries´Operational Development Processes.

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

   Author : Maria Lövdahl; [2012]
   Keywords : Operational development; continuous improvements; subsidiary; learning organizations; learning within organization; learning between organizations.; Verksamhetsutveckling; ständiga förbättringar; dotterbolag; lärande organisationer; lärande inom organisationer; lärande mellan organisationer.;

   Abstract : Operational development is a frequently used term within organizations nowadays. The term refers to organizations that continuously strive to achieve better results by increasing the efficiency, improve the safety, expanding the customer base etc. READ MORE