Essays about: "automobile management"
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26. Computerized maintenance management system
University essay from MaskinkonstruktionAbstract : In this thesis have an implementation of a maintenance program called Computerized Maintenance Management System that has been developed together with the personal from SKF. The work has been conducted for 10 weeks at Sapa Thermal Heat Transfer (Shanghai) Ltd on the maintenance department. READ MORE
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27. Reducing Automobile Dependency in Växjö Sweden : The Application of Smart Growth Planning Principles
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnadAbstract : The City of Växjö has committed to reduce C02 emissions by working towards being a fossil fuel free city. The greatest challenge to this goal is increasing C02 emissions from the transportation sector, creating the need to reduce citizens’ use of private automobile. READ MORE
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28. External Knowledge Acquisition And Transfer From Innovation Clusters To Central R&D Unit : The Mediating Role Of R&D Listening Posts As Technological Gatekeepers
University essay from Handelshögskolan BBSAbstract : Over the last few decades, the industrialized world in general and the automobile industry in particular was hit by immense changes which strongly influence the management of R&D. Trends such as globalization and sharp competition on worldwide open markets, increasing product complexity in order to meet the customers’ desires for more variety and individualization, technology fusion and cross industry innovations, high level of technological and competitive uncertainty, increasing pressure to reduce R&D budgets, and shorter time to market and reduced innovation cycles in consequence of rising competition, force companies to source external knowledge and to bring in and exploit outside-in innovations instead of reinventing them their selves. READ MORE
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29. The Impact of TQM and Outsourcing on Quality and Costs for OEMs in the Automotive Industry
University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHVAbstract : Background The OEMs are facing fundamental changes. The importance of the quality of products in the automotive industry has changed to being exclusively dependent on the demand and sense of the customer. The OEMs have to react quickly on trends to fulfill the customer demands and be technically innovative. READ MORE
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30. Exchange rate risk in Automobile Industry: An Empirical Study on Swedish, French and German Multinational Companies.
University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Recently, both company executives as well as national media have claimed that short currency exchange rate fluctuations are negatively affecting the stock returns of certain firms. However, most previous studies focusing on companies in the US and Asia have been unable to find empirical support for a statistically significant linkage between firm value and exchange rate risk. READ MORE