Essays about: "front-loading"

Found 5 essays containing the word front-loading.

  1. 1. Knowledge Transfer and The Timing of Information Technology Methods : A study within six organizations in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Filip Larsson; Anna Thorsell; [2021]
    Keywords : Knowledge; Knowledge Transfer; Methods of Transfer; Timing; Modes of Transfer; Internal Stickiness; Information Technology; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Abstract  Title: Information Technology and the Timing of Knowledge Transfer Methods: A study within six organizations in Sweden  Level: Master Thesis for Master’s Degree in Business Administration Author: Anna Thorsell and Filip LarssonSupervisor: Daniella FjellströmExaminer: Ehsanul Huda Chowdhury  Date: 2021 June  Aim: It has been stated that knowledge transfer processes fail due to poorly timed transfer methods and that it is of importance to understand underlying mechanisms of transfer. It has also been argued that information technology (IT) systems can increase knowledge transfer in organizations. READ MORE

  3. 2. New Product Development Process for Physical-Digital Products : A Case Study of a Swedish Manufacturing Company

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : VIVEK ANANDBABU; [2021]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Digital transformation; Physical-digital NPD process; Stage-gate process; Agile methodology; Connectivity; IoT product development; Smart products; Front loading; Integration and coordination; Digitalisering; digital transformation; fysisk-digital NPD process; Stage-gate process; agila metoder; anslutning; IoT produktutveckling; smarta produkter; front-loading; integration och samordning;

    Abstract : Manufacturing firms are realising the customer value and competitive edge that can be captured through digitalisation. Manufacturing firms are therefore striving to integrate digital technologies on the existing product range to create an ecosystem of connected products to create, monitor and manage the aftermarket product services. READ MORE

  4. 3. Challenges to Develop and Commercialise Innovations

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : ALICIA JOTOFT; MATTIAS STÅLERED; [2020]
    Keywords : Innovation Process; Development and Commercialisation; NPD; Ambidexterity; Innovationsprocess; utveckling och kommersialisering; ny produktutveckling; tvåhänthet;

    Abstract : Digitalisation has changed the way many industries do business, and the consultancy industry has not escaped the challenges these changes can bring. To stay competitive, companies need to explore new products and services, as well as maintain their established businesses. READ MORE

  5. 4. From Japan to Sweden; Lean Product Development System in Cultural Contexts

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Oraphin Preechachanchai; Promporn Wangwacharakul; [2011]
    Keywords : Lean; Product development; Lean Product Development System; LPDS; Japanese LPDS; Swedish LPDS; Change management; Creativity fostering;

    Abstract : Irresistibly, Lean has been well-known among manufacturers around the world for quite sometimes due to Toyota success story of Toyota Production System (TPS) or so-called Lean manufacturing. Now that many organizations are going toward the concept of Lean enterprise, this thesis tries to study about Lean Product Development System (LPDS) which is a part it. READ MORE

  6. 5. Virtual and Phsycial Pre-series Process Verification at Volvo Car Corporation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Martin Carlsson; Linda Sjöö; [2004]
    Keywords : Virtual verification; process verification; pre-series; manufacturing simulation; virtual prototype; automotive industry; knowledge transfer; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis was conducted at Volvo Car Corporation, VCC, in Gothenburg within the Manufacturing Engineering department. It is based on the P11-project (the new model S40) where the process verification has been examined and analyzed. READ MORE