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1. Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Abstract Title: Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence Authors: Emil Sarajlic & Vishal Natesan Supervisor: Wilbert Baerwaldt, Director Sourcing and Value Chain at Duni AB Louise Bildsten, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Examiner: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Background: This research delves into the uncertainties and challenges encountered in global supply chain operations, exacerbated by unpredictable events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction. These disruptions can lead to stock-outs, poor capacity utilization, and the need for expensive buffers. READ MORE
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2. A tale of success or complete disaster? : A case study of the post-implementation phase of a new ERP system
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are considered to be the backbone of many organizations, however, many implemented ERP systems do not live up to the expected potential of organizations. The pre-implementation and implementation phases of ERP projects have received a fair amount of attention in previous literature, but the post- implementation phases have not received the same amount of consideration. READ MORE
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3. Exploring tracing and tracking technologies to improve production efficiency and product quality.
University essay from Jönköping UniversityAbstract : The door manufacturing industry still heavily relies on manual technology for its production and quality assurance systems, which poses certain challenges. However, in recent years, the industry has witnessed a growing demand for personalized products, leading to a need for more adaptable production methods and shorter product life cycles. READ MORE
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4. NEW ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION IN THE SWEDISH LANDSCAPE : An explorative study of employees’ perspectives on Organizational Support and its barriers
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Date: 2024-01-04 Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Andoni Saval Sanchez Rafael Reis Siribeli Title: New Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation in the Swedish Landscape. Supervisor: Emre Yildiz Keywords: Organization Support, Organizational Inertia, Enterprise Resource Planning, Information Systems Research question: What are the primary organizational support actions that employees from different firms in Sweden claim to impact the most when adopting new technologies? Purpose: The purpose is to explore how organizational support actions affect employees' adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in Sweden, analyzing their adaptation, behavioral intentions and firm’s actions, and providing recommendations for firms in the edge of implementing such systems. READ MORE
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5. Investigation of communities of practice in a harmonized supply chain ERP landscape
University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell ProduktionAbstract : This Master thesis is investigating how communities of practice can enhance knowledge sharing in a context of improving a harmonized Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system used in supply chain. A student from the faculty of production and materials engineering at Lund university (LTH) collaborated with the Global Trinity organization from Alfa Laval (Lund, Sweden) to answer the research question. READ MORE
