Essays about: "VOLVO hierarchy"

Found 4 essays containing the words VOLVO hierarchy.

  1. 1. Circular Business Models for Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries: An analysis of current practices of vehicle manufacturers in the EU and the potential for innovation at Volvo Group

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Levke Albertsen; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business models; business model innovation; lithium-ion batteries; electric mobility; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With the transition towards an electrified vehicle fleet, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have come into focus for different stakeholders due to their high costs, resource, and energy demands for production as well as connected environmental concerns and supply risks. Circular economy (CE) strategies to slow and close resource loops and circular business models (CBMs) are discussed as solutions to these issues. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Prioritization Model for Investments : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Victor Jansson; [2019]
    Keywords : project selection; project prioritization; project portfolio management; project management;

    Abstract : Volvo’s plant in Umeå has a constant need for development, where to start new activities like projects and investments are important tools, where the competition on the market is increasing. The need for investments are major compared to the resources available, both in terms of human resources and economic resources. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hybridization in Cross-cultural Management - The Case of Volvo Cars in China

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hilda Karlsson; Amanda Norstedt; [2017-08-30]
    Keywords : Hybridization; hybrid culture; culture; organizational culture; hierarchy; MNC; China; Sweden; cross-culture; cross-cultural management;

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  5. 4. Evaluation methods for procurement of business critical software systems

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Author : Nils Rosén; [2009]
    Keywords : information systems; business critical software; evaluation methods; intellectual property management system; IPMS; AHP; MCDA; GQM; PECA;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore what software evaluation methods are currently available that can assist organizations and companies in procuring a software solution for some particular task or purpose for a specific type of business. The thesis is based on a real-world scenario where a company, Volvo Technology Corporation (VTEC), is in the process of selecting a new intellectual property management system for their patent department. READ MORE