Essays about: "manufacturing companies"

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  1. 31. Barriers to dematerialize supply chains to reach circularity : From the perspective of manufacturing companies

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Amanda Helgöstam; Sara Lindh; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; supply chain; supply chain management; circular business model; dematerialization; servitization;

    Abstract : There is an increasing awareness of the opportunities offered by the circular economy as a transition away from the linear economy that depletes the resources available. Manufacturing companies are especially challenged in this transition since they are often based on linear business models and supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 32. Middle Ground, Major Impact: The Enabling Role of Middle Managers in Digital Transformation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Matteo Festa; Mathias Östlund; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Dynamic Capabilities; Competitive Advantage; Middle Managers; Skills and Mindsets;

    Abstract : In the digital age, incumbent firms must evolve to stay competitive and face the disruption brought by technological change. Companies wishing to undertake this shift not only need to acquire new digital technologies, but significantly reshape their processes and their human resources. READ MORE

  4. 33. Increased Sustainability Through Circular Economy : A case study on how to increase the circularity performance of a global manufacturing enterprise

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Emma Larsson; Sofia Mattus; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Framework; Implementation Model; Case Study; Circularity Practices;

    Abstract : Businesses are gradually extending their attention towards including sustainability activities in their business practices. Current linear approaches are outdated and new long-term sustainable options are being investigated. READ MORE

  5. 34. Implementing Life Cycle Assessment in the Product Development Process : Creating a simplified LCA-tool to support decision making and implement sustainability as a design parameter

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Markus Johansson; Jonatan Sars; [2023]
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    Abstract : Design is described as the main factor influencing a product's sustainability, and with industrial growth, global interest in sustainability issues has also increased. Furthermore, the design process is an important part when companies are to reduce climate impact of their products, and that the demand for more environmentally friendly products is increasing. READ MORE

  6. 35. Quality Assurance of Recycled HDPE in the Plastic Packaging Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Juliana Kalling; Tora Abrahamsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Thermoforming; Plastics; Recycling; Packaging Industry; HDPE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The recycling of plastic has the potential to support circular material use, thus decreasing the need for virgin plastics. However, there is an existing issue with assuring quality of recycled plastic materials, causing finished products to perform with poorer properties and unexpected deviations. READ MORE