Essays about: "efqm#"

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  1. 1. Operational Excellence and Lean Production at Haldex: Improving Haldex Way – The Value Stream Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Hjalmar Sventelius; Sara Öhrström; [2013]
    Keywords : Lean; Haldex Way; EFQM; RADAR; Value Stream; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The increasing demands on the vehicle market regarding cost effectiveness, efficient production and innovative solutions create an unforgiving environment for the suppliers. Haldex has developed Haldex Way, a management and improvement framework focused on lean production to meet these demands. READ MORE

  3. 2. Service Process Optimisation in Swedish Public Dental Care

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management; IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Gunita Laursone; Emelie Domeij; [2013]
    Keywords : service processes; business process optimisation BPO ; Total Quality Management TQM ; Business Excellence; European Framework for Quality Management EFQM ; competitive advantage; Swedish public dental care; action research;

    Abstract : Introduction - High volatility (Vergidis, Tiwari & Majeed, 2006) and uncertainty (Eisenhardt, 2002) have increased the unpredictability and competitiveness for all types of businesses (Magal & Word, 2009). As a result, optimisation has become a common practice in the commercial and manufacturing sectors (Rowlands, Antony & Knowles, 2000) to maximally utilise the existing processes and ensure a sustainable and scalable competitive advantage (Antony, 2005). READ MORE

  4. 3. The Functions of Information System in The Management of Corporate Social Responsibility

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Xuan Kan; Junchao Lu; [2012]
    Keywords : Information system; corporate social responsibility;

    Abstract : Background: Most organizations rely on their information system on a daily basis to generate opportunities and advantages. Meanwhile, with the increasing emphasize on corporate social responsibility (CSR), more directors and CEOs are shifting their sights to CSR by developing business models that underline responsible and ethical disciplines for running businesses. READ MORE

  5. 4. Fourth-party logistics: A case study on performance measurement

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Petrus Petersson; Timmy Robert Zantvoort; [2012]
    Keywords : Performance measurement; KPI; Framework; BSC; EFQM; 4PL; 3PL; Reverse logistics; Construction logistics;

    Abstract : The number of Fourth-Party Logistics providers (4PLs) is growing. Researchers have expressed the importance of measuring the performance of a business, but still there are only a few customised performance measurement frameworks developed for logistic service providers. READ MORE

  6. 5. Continuous Quality Improvement in Higher Education A case study in Engineering School of Boras University

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Ahoo Shokraiefard; [2011]
    Keywords : quality in higher education; quality improvement methods; PDCA; EFQM; self-assessment;

    Abstract : This thesis considers “Quality in Higher Education” from different points of view. The aim isto achieve continuous quality improvement in Engineering School of Boras University as acase study. In order to improve quality, the quality criteria and definitions in higher educationare discussed. READ MORE