Essays about: "cost minimization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 65 essays containing the words cost minimization.

  1. 1. Designing and evaluating distribution networks for luxury beds : A case study of Hästens Beds’ European distribution from the perspective of cost and delivery service

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Sebastian Huss; Arvid Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : distribution; distribution network design; transport minimization; network structure; network optimization; decentralization; facility location; center of gravity;

    Abstract : Hästens Beds is a Swedish luxury bed manufacturer, located in Köping, Sweden. They have a strong global presence, with Europe being the most mature and proven market. READ MORE

  3. 2. Buying carbon neutrality? : Corporate motives for financing carbon offsets

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Dennis Schmuck; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon Offsets; Carbon Credits; Climate Change; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : Carbon offsets are often presented as a multi-beneficial way for companies to mitigate their net climate impact while contributing environmental and social benefits on a global and local scale. Critics argue it is used to avoid more meaningful alterations to a company's own operations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the Impact of AI-Tools on Swedish Startups - A qualitative Analysis of Operations Optimization and Alignment with the Lean Startup Development

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Saadia Haji; William Sheehy; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Startups; Artificial Intelligence AI ; The Lean Startup Development; Cost Minimization; Resource savings; Competitiveness;

    Abstract : Artificial Intelligence has recently attracted attention due to its rapid advancement in various industries such as the healthcare and finance industry. The intersection between AI and entrepreneurship is still being studied, and this study explores the impact of AI-tools on startups, with a focus on Swedish startups. READ MORE

  5. 4. Blueprint and Beyond : Integrating BIM and LPS within Lean Construction on Production Process

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Tosin Samuel Oyeniyi; [2023]
    Keywords : Last Planner System; Building information modeling BIM ; Lean construction; Last Planner System; Building information modeling BIM ; Lean construction;

    Abstract : The construction industry faces numerous challenges, such as schedule delays, cost overruns, and rework, which can impact project success and profitability. The key motivation for this report is to explore and understand the potential benefits and implications of integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) functionalities with the Last Planner System (LPS). READ MORE

  6. 5. Minimization of Model-based Tests in Modbat

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Caroline Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : Software testing; Model-based testing; Test minimization; Delta debugging; Modbat; modmin; Mjukvarutestning; Modellbaserad testning; Testminimering; Delta debugging; Modbat; modmin;

    Abstract : Model-based testing (MBT) is a promising testing method with advantages like exhaustive exploration and high maintainability. However, one notable downside is that the generated tests usually contain much unnecessary noise. READ MORE