Essays about: "Product Innovation Productivity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the words Product Innovation Productivity.

  1. 11. A work process supporting the implementation of smart factory technologies developed in smart factory compliant laboratory environment

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Pontus Sandberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Smart factory lab; full-scale production system; technology transfer; technology readiness level; operating environment; implementation; critical factors; multiple-case study;

    Abstract : The industry is facing major challenges today. The challenges are tougher global competition, customers who require individualized products and shorter product lifecycles. The predicted industrial revolution is a way to deal with these challenges. Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 12. The effects of client’s requirements on construction innovation : A case study of the new Ångström Laboratory construction project

    University essay from

    Author : Muhammad Alfateh; Yasir Ali Khan; [2019]
    Keywords : Client; innovation; partnering; project; construction;

    Abstract : It has often been noted that the construction sector is quite inefficient in producing innovation especially when compared with other industries (Winch,2003). Moreover, innovation is becoming more and more a key competence in competitive environment of construction. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Economic Impacts of M&A Announcements of Non-Software Acquiring firms & Software Target firms : An Event Study Approach

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Vincent Lam; [2019]
    Keywords : Economic Impact; Event Study; Market Efficiency; M A Announcement; Prospect Theory;

    Abstract : Background: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are two types of corporate takeover strategy, that is widely used for strengthening and maintaining a firm competitive advantage in both domestic and global markets. Where the common motives behind M&A, is to achieve business expansion through synergy, or to acquire an existing external technology/product outside of a firm's own operational territory. READ MORE

  5. 14. Machine Learning for Activity Recognition of Dumpers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Henrik Axelsson; Daniel Wass; [2019]
    Keywords : Civil engineering; earth-moving; dumper; machine learning; naive bayes; random forest; neural networks; smartphone sensors; accelerometer; gyroscope.;

    Abstract : The construction industry has lagged behind other industries in productivity growth rate. Earth-moving sites, and other practices where dumpers are used, are no exceptions. Such projects lack convenient and accurate solutions for utilization mapping and tracking of mass flows, which both currently and mainly rely on manual activity tracking. READ MORE

  6. 15. How does environment and facilities influence people during team work? – The design of a multifunctional desk to enhance creativity

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : YuFeng Sun; Yang YongHao; [2017]
    Keywords : Creativity; Collaboration; Meeting; Creativity influencing factors; creative space; creative furniture;

    Abstract : Creativity and innovation are two forces that impel industries. Product design is often assigned to a team consisting of members from different backgrounds. To support the collaboration, there are many special places built for creativity and innovation, referred to as “creative space” in this thesis. READ MORE