Essays about: "expansion phase"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 96 essays containing the words expansion phase.

  1. 21. Strategic Assessment of Drinking Water Production Systems Environmental impacts from a Life cycle perspective : A case study of Norrvatten future drinking water production alternatives

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Rahul Aggarwal; [2020]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment LCA ; Drinking water treatment; Environmental impacts; Sustainability; Global warming; Nanofiltration; Conventional water treatment; Ultrafiltration; Expansion alternatives; Water Quality; Water treatment plant; Environmental optimization; Drinking water quality;

    Abstract : Climate change is a global challenge that requires proactive action from municipalities, companies, and other organizations to prioritize sustainability in their daily operations. In the past few decades, life cycle assessment (LCA) approach has been successfully applied for environmental assessments in the drinking water sector. READ MORE

  3. 22. Business Cycle Phases and Their Transitional Dynamics in the Euro Area: A Markov-Switching Approach with Time-Varying Transition Probabilities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Oscar Krumlinde; [2020]
    Keywords : Business cycle; Markov-switching; Euro Area; Currency Union;

    Abstract : This thesis studies business cycle synchronisation in the euro area by examining business cycle phases and how their transitional dynamics are affected by bilateral spillovers. By using a two-state and a three-state Markov-switching model with time-varying transition probabilities it is possible to show that certain EA-12 countries' business cycles are informative in regards to detecting business cycle phase changes in other EA-12 countries. READ MORE

  4. 23. Development of Decision Model for Vertical Integration of Sales and Service Network, Scania CV AB.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Ashwanth Sankar; Gokul Kannappan; [2020]
    Keywords : Vertical Integration; Downstream; Supply Chain; Operations Management; Sales Development; Sales and Marketing; Operation Strategy;

    Abstract : Abstract Vertical integration is a strategy where the firm owns the supply chain activities to gain control over the business operations, increasing the market share, and lowering the transaction costs. The vertically integrated firms tend to make more in-house operations. READ MORE

  5. 24. Level up in a green building grading system in new construction of student housing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Madeleine Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Building certification; New construction; Housing; Sustainability; Climate impact; Miljöbyggnad; Nyproduktion; Bostäder; Hållbarhet; Klimatpåverkan;

    Abstract : The building and construction sector accounts for a significant proportion of carbon dioxide emissions in Sweden, a total of 12.2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalents, which corresponds to approximately 19 % of the total emissions of greenhouse gas in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 25. Improving Materials Supply Processes to Assembly Lines Through Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Patrik Östlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean manufacturing; Toyota production system; Operations management; Flow efficiency; Continuous improvements; Setup time reduction; Kanban system; Constructive research approach; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose – TePe Munhygienprodukter AB (TePe) is moving the production facility designated their toothbrushes as part of their expansion phase. Not only do they face challenges due to a two-floor production, but also do they face efficiency and safety challenges in their materials flow. READ MORE