Essays about: "aftermarket perspective"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words aftermarket perspective.
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1. Towards a circular value chain: Circular economy strategies to facilitate circular business models : A case study of the value chain for electronic components
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on how the value chain for electronic components can be leveraged to obtain circular business models (CBM). By implementing activities in the value chain, circular economy (CE) can be enhanced and a circular value chain obtained. READ MORE
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2. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE
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3. Adapting to Accelerated Digitalization of Learning Services - A Single Case Study of Global Service Training at Volvo Buses
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis aims to research the accelerated digitalization of learning services in a global context. The thesis further aims to research how a multinational company can leverage digital solutions to add value for their aftermarket. READ MORE
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4. Underlying motives affecting an original equipment manufacturer’s make-or-buy decisions in the reverse-flow of electric vehicle batteries
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : Background: Electric vehicles have been getting increasing attention due to their possibility to deliver multiple environmental, social, and health benefits. This has started a technological shift from the traditional combustion engine towards electric vehicle batteries. READ MORE
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5. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutvecklingAbstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE