Essays about: "labour productivity"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 87 essays containing the words labour productivity.

  1. 16. Maskinell plantering med Plantma X : terrängegenskapernas påverkan på planteringsmaskinens planteringsresultat

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Linnea Tysklind; [2021]
    Keywords : humustjocklek; stubbtäthet; blockkvot; produktivitet; planteringspunkt; kontinuerligt framryckande; mekaniserad plantering;

    Abstract : Utbudet av arbetskraft för manuell plantering minskar, vilket har föranlett att en ny planteringsmaskin har utvecklats med mål att i framtiden kunna ersätta den manuella planteringen av skogsplantor. Genomgående för tidigare kontinuerligt framryckande planteringsmaskiner har varit att planteringsresultatet varit för dåligt, samt att de inte klarat av att plantera i svår terräng. READ MORE

  2. 17. A system in crisis with the worst yet to come: Social security spending in Finland 1980-2018 and some gloomy forecasts for the near-future (2019-2030)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Rolf Lennart Granholm; [2021]
    Keywords : social security; population aging; fiscal unsustainability; historical development; future forecasts; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Finland’s social security spending has been increasing rapidly over the past four decades, and is expected to continue increasing in the decades to come. The increase has been largely driven by population ageing resulting in increased old-age spending. READ MORE

  3. 18. Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study of Scania CV AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Richard Andrae; William Bergmark; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly line; Rear Axle; Automation; Industry 4.0; Ergonomics; Takt time; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study at Scania Authors: Richard Andrae & William Bergmark Background: Following the development of industry 4.0, new production technologies enabling more efficient assembly processes constantly evolve. READ MORE

  4. 19. New era of automation in Scania’s manufacturing systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Moutoz Abdalrahman; Alistair Brice; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly; Industry 4.0; Industrial Automation; Robot; Production; Automotive.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today's car and truck industries are perceived as having complex production systems and relatively high manufacturing expenses, such as labour cost, which is usually combined with complex and unergonomic assembling tasks. A shift towards automation is one solution to eliminate such tasks while increasing productivity and lowering labour costs. READ MORE

  5. 20. Incentivising Intra-Organisational Sustainability Development at GANNI

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Melanie Hermeling; Laura Dittmann; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Physics; Management Control Systems; Fashion; Institutional Theory; Resource-Based View; Sustainability Development; Incentivisation; Design Thinking;

    Abstract : Background – Under the acceleration in globalising tendencies of monopoly capitalism aided by social hyper-connectivity and a supply of cheap international labour, fashion companies struggle to find sufficient agency to manoeuvre their way out of the unsustainable, self-inflicted problems. Since fashion companies' rhetoric on sustainability matters is often far ahead of corporate action, it requires further development and engagement by all actors. READ MORE