Essays about: "lean services"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 essays containing the words lean services.

  1. 1. Information flows in Demand Responsive Public Transport : Interactivity, information, and flexibility in a modern ridesharing service

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Karl Hamnebo; Oscar Askfelt; [2021]
    Keywords : DRT; information flows; demand responsive transport; interactivity; flexibility; public transport; ride sharing;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is to study what and how information flows can be used to improve Demand responsive transport (DRT) systems by understanding potential users and how they could be willing to participate in DRT to a higher degree. The viewpoint of this thesis tends to lean towards a DRT service of a public transport type. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Service Design in Startups: Exploring Potential Benefits and Challenges from Service Designers’ Perspectives

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Pantazis; Marwan Otrok; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : Service Design; Startup; Lean Startup Method; Value Co-creation; Service-Dominant Logic; Innovation; Service Science; Business Development; Entrepreneurship; Management; Marketing; Design Thinking; Business Model; Co-design;

    Abstract : The rapid and constant changes taking place in the modern business world together with an increased global competition is making it more urgent for companies to introduce innovative offerings at a faster pace. Purchasing decisions by customers are not solely based on function anymore, there is an increasing demand for intuitive and seamless experiences from the products and services that they interact with. READ MORE

  4. 3. A case study of how Industry 4.0 will impact on a manual assembly process in an existing production system : Interpretation, enablers and benefits

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Marcus Nessle Åsbrink; [2020]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Manufacturing; Manual Assembly; Assembly Systems; Existing Production Systems; Modularization; Lean; Human Robot Collaboration; Data-driven Services; Industrial Internet of Things; Cyber Physical Systems; Smart Factory; Industry 4.0; Tillverkning; Manuell montering; Monteringssystem; Existerande produktionssystem; Modularisering; Lean; Människa-Robot-samarbete; Data-drivna tjänster; Sakernas internet; Cyberfysiskt system; Smart fabrik;

    Abstract : The term Industry 4.0, sometimes referred to as a buzzword, is today on everyone’s tongue and the benefits undeniably seem to be promising and have potential to revolutionize the manufacturing industry. But what does it really mean? From a high-level business perspective, the concept of Industry 4. READ MORE

  5. 4. From Slow and Heavy to Agile and Lean : An empirically based theory of how managers ease the transition from traditional to lean-agile approaches to product development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Bengt Haraldsson; [2020]
    Keywords : scaling agile; managers; SAFe; LeSS; success factors; challenges; Lean;

    Abstract : Background Lean and agile approaches to product development impose a paradigm shift in the way organizations are structured, lead, affect the core culture of the firms that use them. As more and more organizations attempt the move from traditional to lean-agile ways of working a large number of challenges and success factors from these transitions are reported in the scientific literature. READ MORE

  6. 5. Strategic Inventory Control in Capacity-Constrained Manufacturing Systems : Reviewing the tangible effect of applying multi-echelon optimization in a multi-product environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Petersson; Pontus Nellgård; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory Management; Inventory optimization; Lean manufacturing; Discrete event simulation; Industry 4.0; Lagerstyrning; Lageroptimering; Lean tillverkning; Simulering; Industri 4.0;

    Abstract : Firms today maintain complex supply chains containing many dependent stages to manufacture a product to the end customer. Here lies a dilemma, keeping extensive inventory generate higher customer satisfaction by enabling quick deliveries. This increase in inventory, however, comes at an increase in costs. READ MORE