Essays about: "and tendency to lean production"

Found 2 essays containing the words and tendency to lean production.

1. 1. Succeeding in Supplier Development : A Qualitative Case Study of Scania CV AB Suppliers

   University essay from Kvalitetsteknik; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Tobias Granman; Magnus Helgosson; [2013]
   Keywords : Supplier Development; Lean; Supply Chain Development; Continuous Improvements; Leverantörsutveckling; Lean; Förbättringsarbete;

   Abstract : Purpose To investigate under which conditions SCD’s work with implementing a lean mindset and behaviour at key suppliers is successful. To help fulfilling the purpose this thesis aims to answer the question: What affects how the production unit of a Scania key supplier adopts a lean mindset and behaviour with focus on continuous improvements? Methodology An exploratory multiple case study with a qualitative data analysis and inductive approach. READ MORE

3. 2. LEAN PRODUCTION: INTRODUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION BARRIERS WITH SMEs IN SWEDEN

   University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Pedram Mirzaei; [2011]
   Keywords : Lean implementation; lean transformation; SMEs; change process; barriers; lean production; and tendency to lean production;

   Abstract : This research is a cross sectional study which is conducted as an email survey. Accordingly, 22 companies have been surveyed to investigate the tendency and barriers for SMEs in Sweden regarding implementation of lean production. For that, barriers are categorized into two categories. READ MORE