Essays about: "competitive environment in manufacturing"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 92 essays containing the words competitive environment in manufacturing.

1. 11. Master of crisis: Strategic management dealing with, and benefitting from, COVID-19 : A multiple case study of Swedish Multinational Manufacturing firms in turbulent markets

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Max Bergstrand; Pontus Jakobsson; Alexander Jarmdahl; [2022]
   Keywords : Strategic management; Crisis; COVID-19; Multinational firms; Manufacturing industry;

   Abstract : Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 caused widespread economic distress with waves of business failures among several industries. Literature suggests that businesses can acknowledge opportunities and profit from shifts in the external environment through strategic management. READ MORE

3. 12. Using Augmented Reality for cross-training in manufacturing to facilitate labor flexibility - A case study

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Amanda-Karin Hedberg; Elin Mellberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Augmented Reality; Labor Flexibility; Cross-training; Operator Involvement;

   Abstract : The ability to be flexible will be of great importance to stay competitive as a manufacturing company, and the human operator is a key resource to rapidly respond to changes within manufacturing. Creating a cross-trained workforce where the operators have the ability to rotate between tasks is a strategy to increase the labor flexibility, which in turn can increase the manufacturing flexibility. READ MORE

4. 13. A framework for implementation of real-time monitoring through IIoT

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Lovisa Runesson; Amanda Törn; [2022]
   Keywords : Industrial Internet of Things; Industry 4.0; real-time monitoring; Industrial Internet of Things; Industri 4.0; realtidsövervakning;

   Abstract : In the global and dynamic business environment of today, Industry 4.0 and the development of digital networking and real-time connection are pushing manufacturing companies to introduce new technologies into their manufacturing processes. IIoT is seen as a key element of Industry 4. READ MORE

5. 14. Developing a Life Cycle Assessment model for an electric motorcycle

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Avinash Kumar; [2022]
   Keywords : environmental impacts; lithium-ion battery; electric vehicle; transportation; life cycle assessment;

   Abstract : Transport is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in the world today. With increasing global population and economy, the share of emissions is expected to rise. Electric vehicle is one of promising technology that helps address this challenge. READ MORE

6. 15. Exploring how to utilise Human Capital in a transformation, from a resources-based view-perspective : A case study on human capital through a transformation

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Henrik Åhman; Jonathan Nyberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Human capital; Competitive advantage; Resource based-view; Intellectual capital.;

   Abstract : Firms today are confronting a dynamic business environment such as change of customer preferences, demographics, business and organisational models and the emergence of new technologies. Changes in the business environment can lead to knowledge-based firms transforming their business structure and risking losing their competitive advantage by ignoring their value in human capital. READ MORE