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1. 1. Knowledge Transfer from multinational corporations’ headquarters to their subsidiaries : The methods of transferring knowledge (Explicit & Tacit)

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Monir Hossain; Ariful Islam; [2023]
   Keywords : Headquarter HQ ; Knowledge Transfer KT ; Knowledge transfer process KTP ; Multinational Comapnies MNCs ; Knowledge base theory KBT ; Knowledge base view KBV .;

   Abstract : Background: Globalization, technological advancement and opportunity of capturing new markets have pushed business organizations to expand their business in the inter- national market. As a result, companies have established their subsidiaries in the host country and control their business from headquarters. READ MORE

3. 2. Circular Design and its applications in the Electric Guitar Industry : Development of a Circular Business Model System

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : David Blomgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Circular Design; Circular Economy; sustainability; holistic design;

   Abstract : Our society is all the more shifting towards focusing on the impact that we have on the world’s climate and reducing our environmental impact is getting increasingly popular. Amongst efforts to reduce the impact of the products that we use, the field of Circular Design has emerged as a solution that tackles the problem at its roots in a holistic way, aiming to not only reduce the climate impact of products, but to transition our entire society into a sustainable one through the implementation of a Circular Economy. READ MORE

4. 3. Optimization of aftermarket logistics with dual supply chains for Sandvik AB

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

   Author : Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan; Akshay Hingmire; [2020]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: Aftermarket logistics is important for a manufacturing company to maintain customer satisfaction in the long run. However, the supply chain set for aftermarket parts is equally crucial as the original equipment. Modification or optimization of the logistics systems for slow-moving aftermarket items is inevitable. READ MORE

5. 4. Towards Understanding the “User of the Future”

   University essay from KTH/Integrerad produktutveckling

   Author : Ramon Andres Amezcua Hidalgo; [2019]
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   Abstract : A fast-moving technological landscape is driving companies of today to constantly search for the solutions of tomorrow. As a result, companies are constantly searching for the next big thing and speculating on possible futures. READ MORE

6. 5. SERVICE DEVELOPMENT IN A LARGE MANUFACTURING FIRM; A qualitative study of how the NBCS team at Volvo Cars can work with service development from a perspective of user-oriented approaches

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sara Liljenström; Tilda Wikner; [2017-09-14]
   Keywords : Servitization; Service development; User-oriented approaches; Lean start-up; Design thinking; Lean service creation; Service development process;

   Abstract : The environment for manufacturing firms is changing due to numerous factors, and the firms can no longer compete by solely offering physical products. Servitization is the process where manufacturing firms transform to compete through both physical products and services. Therefore, it is essential to have a process for developing services in place. READ MORE