Essays about: "global team collaboration"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 essays containing the words global team collaboration.

  1. 6. Integration of Cost Simulation Tools in Product Development and Target Costing Processes : A Case Study at Scania

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

    Author : Melanie Koller; Karin Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : simulation tools; product development; design phase; cost management; target costing; manufacturing methods; design to cost; design for manufacturing.; simuleringsverktyg; produktutveckling; design; kostnadshantering; målkostnad; tillverkningsmetoder; design for manufacturing; design to cost.;

    Abstract : With a more global market, manufacturing companies have to increase their focus on cost management to stay competitive. With new technologies available, new methods of evaluating concepts and ideas arise. Among these are simulation tools. READ MORE

  2. 7. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

  3. 8. Challenges working from home and its impact on Code reviews - Multiple Case Study

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Rohith Girikshith Tallari; Ravi Theja Kataray; [2022]
    Keywords : Code Review; Software Engineering; COVID-19; pandemic; Work from home WFH ; Modern code reviews MCR ;

    Abstract : Background: COVID-19 is a dangerous contagious infection which was declared as a global pandemic by World Health Organisation (WHO) in March 2020. It was rapidly spreading worldwide, forcing the world to move into isolation and the software developing companies to change their work settings into remote working. READ MORE

  4. 9. Leadership practices in managing the change to virtual work environments in engineering organisations during a global crisis

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Patrick O'Mahony; Ignacio Javier Pascual Pelayo; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; practices; change management; pandemic; virtual work environment;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 global pandemic has challenged traditional models of leadership and change management. In a few months, organisations were forced to transform into working virtually, either partially or wholly. READ MORE

  5. 10. What would middle managers do? A Case Study of a Culturally Shifting Global Pharmaceutical Company

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ata Günes; Leonardo Arboleda Sarmiento; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital Tool Usages; Internal Innovation Processes; Innovation Culture; Leadership for Innovation; Middle Managers;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how middle managers attempt to enhance internal innovation processes with digital usages. To do so, this research aims to open up an internal innovation process improvement ‘black box’ by looking not only at issues related to digital delivery but also at elements related to innovation culture and leadership. READ MORE