Essays about: "defence projects"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words defence projects.

1. 1. The road to an accurate cost estimation in engineer-to-order manufacturing - A case study of cost estimation accuracy within advanced technology development in a defence and security company

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Lawin Anwar; Sandra Barría Colliander; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Engineer-to-order; new product development; cost management; cost engineering; cost estimation error; cost overruns; cost estimation accuracy; project management;

   Abstract : Estimating the costs of a project is a vital part of manufacturing organisations as estimations are what set the basis for the price of the products. Precise estimates allow for effective planning and resource allocation, ensuring that the necessary materials, equipment, and personnel are available to complete the project on time and within budget. READ MORE

3. 2. Contract Models for Increased Total Value Creation in Combat Aircraft Programs : A Case Study of Saab AB Aeronautics and FMV

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Daniel Ingeson; Jonas Englund; [2023]
   Keywords : contract models; complex projects; defence projects; combat aircraft programs; defence industry; value creation; co-creation of value;

   Abstract : Combat aircraft programs between a manufacturer and government are critical for both parties, asit involves significant costs, lengthy development times, and high risks. If successful, suchprograms can result in improved defense capabilities for the government and financial gains forthe manufacturer. READ MORE

4. 3. The European Defence Agency: A Success Story : A Qualitative Analysis On The Integration Efforts by the European Defence Agency

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Daniel Sjöberg; [2023]
   Keywords : EU; European Defence Agency; Neo-fucntionalism; Rational Choice Theory; Europeanisation; Qualitative content analysis; International Relations; Defence Expenditure; Supranational Institutions; European Commission; European Defence;

   Abstract : European integration has always been a subject of research and discussion. With the implementation of the European Defence Agency in 2004, the European Union expanded itself into an unknown territory, the defence sector. With the establishment of the EDA, questions can be asked surrounding its implications and whether it will be a success story. READ MORE

5. 4. Creating faster innovation and development project for the defence industry

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Andreas Blixberg Caldana; [2023]
   Keywords : Lean; Lean startup; Innovation and Development; Defense development; Lean; Lean startup; Innovation och Utveckling; Försvarsutveckling;

   Abstract : Innovation inom försvarsindustrin har under flera år varit utsatt för förändringar på grund av olika trender. Detta har påverkat aktörerna inom marknaden. De mest inflytelserika faktorerna har varit, komplexare kunskapsbaser, ökat inflytande av privata företag och utökad konkurrens. READ MORE

6. 5. Increasing Availability Through Reduced Delays in Large Systems : A Case Study Based in Systems Engineering, Integrated Support Logistics, and Lean

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Erik Nilsson Nordahl; [2022]
   Keywords : Integrated Logistics Support; Integrated Product Support; Model Based Systems Engineering; Lean; Availability; Administrative Delay Time; Logistics Delay Time; Electrical Charging Infrastructure; Integrerat Logistikstöd; Modellbaserad Systemteknik; Lean; Tillgänglighet; Administrativ Väntetid; Logistisk Väntetid; Elektrisk Laddinfrastruktur;

   Abstract : Increased trends towards servitization within previously exclusively manufacturing industries makes a larger part of maintenance become the responsibility of the manufacturer. This increased responsibility makes it more important for suppliers to know how different parameters contribute to cost, to be able to price their contracts correctly. READ MORE