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  1. 1. Implementing Strategy through PPM in an Internal Development Department

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

    Author : Simon Millard; [2023]
    Keywords : project portfolio management; project management; portfolio management; PPM; PBO; PMO; PMI; PM; SPM; project based organization; strategy; portfolio strategy; project portfolio structuring; portfolio structuring framework; resource allocation; matrix organization; strategic effectiveness; strategic alignment; aggregate planning; project evaluation; portfolio prioritization; project prioritization; prioritization method; portfolio selection; project selection; portfolio balancing; project scoring; portfolio budgeting; portfolio roadmap; project screening; projektportfölj; projekt portfölj; projekt-portfölj; portföljhantering; projektorganisation; projekt organisation; resursallokering;

    Abstract : The focus of strategy research has long revolved around strategy formulation rather thanstrategy implementation, despite the evidence indicating that intended strategies are rarelyachieved. Project portfolio management, PPM, assumes a crucial role in enabling strategyimplementation and can be regarded as a representation of the organization's actual pursuedstrategy. READ MORE

  3. 2. The outsourcing process in an R&D context - A Case Study at GKN Aerospace and Volvo Cars

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vladimir Adzic; Daniel Ridley; [2017-10-27]
    Keywords : IOCM; NPD; OBA; Opportunism; Outsourcing; R D; SD; Trust; Uncertainty;

    Abstract : Purpose: According to several researchers, outsourcing of R&D activities is on the rise. The outsourcing process in an R&D context differs from other traditional types of outsourcing since it often takes the shape of a project based nature and is therefore generally limited both in time and product quantity (test products, prototypes). READ MORE

  4. 3. Cost Management in the New Product Introduction Process of TruPrint 1000; A case-study of TRUMPF Maskin AB and its costs of Introducing New Additive Manufacturing Systems to the Swedish Market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Odia Okhiria; [2017-09-15]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The current trend within the manufacturing industry is increased digitalization, automation, and customization, known as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing (3DP) can be considered as one spark of Industry 4.0. READ MORE

  5. 4. Marine System Design in New Product Development under Technological Uncertainty

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Tomas Malluzzo; [2017]
    Keywords : New Product Development; Marine systems design; Technology Uncertainty; System engineering;

    Abstract : Given  the  necessity  to  achieve  vertical  integration  in  complex  NPD  projects,  this  study  offers  a perspective  on  the  implication  of  customers  and  suppliers  involvement  under  technological uncertainty.  The  purpose  of  this  work  is  to  use  SoSE  in  order  to  develop  a  framework  that  may support Marine system design in NPD under technological uncertainty. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integrating Knowledge through Project Lessons Learned: A Case Study of Global NPD Projects in Company X in the Automotive Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : EDNA BEATRIZ DIAZ QUINTANA; FERNANDO ANDRES MOSQUERA LOPEZ; [2016]
    Keywords : Project Management; Project Lessons Learned; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Integration; Global NPD;

    Abstract : Knowledge integration is a fundamental capability for Global New Product Development(NPD) success that allows exploiting windows of opportunity and foster innovation.Although Global NPD projects are recipients of project management methodologies,literature emphasizes a gap in how project management tools can support a knowledgeintegration capability. READ MORE