Essays about: "cross-functional integration"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 37 essays containing the words cross-functional integration.

1. 16. Change Resistance in Continuous Integration: An Exploratory Case Study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Adelyn Regine Lucido Aquino; Emily Lu; [2016-06-27]
   Keywords : Continuous Integration; Agile Software Development; Change Resistance;

   Abstract : With continuous integration (CI) becoming more and more widely adopted among software organizations, tackling the resistance during the change process becomes an important and inevitable step. This paper attempts to identify the change resistance in adopting continuous integration and its corresponding mitigation strategies. READ MORE

3. 17. The Product Removal Process - A Case Study at Axis Communications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Mattias Carlson; Hampus Hansson; [2016]
   Keywords : Product Removal; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Faster development of new products and shorter product life cycles increases the frequency of product removals. Despite its increasing presence, product removal tends to be neglected both in theory and in practice. When the product removal process is overlooked, it might induce customer dissatisfaction and unnecessary costs. READ MORE

4. 18. Total Cost of Purchasing at Duni AB: Development of a Cost Model

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Josefine Eriksson; Emilia Sterner; [2016]
   Keywords : life cycle costing; activity-based costing; total cost of ownership; landed cost; sourcing decision making; purchasing management; purchasing cost model; purchasing measurements; economical life-cycle decision; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : BACKGROUND Through global competition with possibilities for companies to set up production and to secure supply from all over the world the role of purchasing has increased within businesses. In order to achieve business results, a well-working purchasing department plays an important part. READ MORE

5. 19. How to Make Promotions Work in a Cost-efficient Context - A Case Study at Lantmännen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Caroline Vitasp; Helena Nyman; [2016]
   Keywords : Promotions; Promotion Planning; Cross‑functional Processes; Supply Chain Configuration; Strategy Alignment; Customer Service Level CSL ; Key Performance Indicators KPI ; Sales and Operations Planning S OP ; Master Scheduling MS ; Cost‑efficiency; Market Responsiveness; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem -­‐‑ Promotions are the main reason for a majority of stock out situations and increases the amount of waste for perishable items, and strong competition within grocery retail has led to a significant increase in frequency and depth of promotions since the late 20th century. Lantmännen Cerealia has identified problems with low customer service levels (CSL) during promotions and lack of long term planning in general. READ MORE

6. 20. Lean Manufacturing and Company Integration In Swedish and Danish Machining Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Daniel Carlsson; Peter Fröberg; [2016]
   Keywords : Lean; Lean Production; Lean Manufacturing; the Toyota Way; the two katas; Kata; Improvement kata; Coaching kata; Lean Philosophy; Lean Process; Lean People and Partners; People and Partners; Lean Problem Solving; LPA; Company Integration; CI; Vertical Integration; Cross-functional Integration; Horizontal Integration; CIM.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Lean Manufacturing and Company Integration in Swedish and Danish Machining Industry. Authors: Daniel Carlsson and Peter Fröberg, Industrial Engineering and Management, Faculty of Engineering at Lund University. READ MORE