Essays about: "market readiness"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words market readiness.

  1. 21. Lean and Industry 4.0 - Synergies and Challenges

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Sebastian Rhawi; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean; TPS; Kaizen; Continuous improvement; Industry 4.0; Digitalization; Digital transformation; Digital Kanban; CPS; IoT;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship of two significant concepts withinthe manufacturing industry. Namely, the widely popular Lean production and the arising Industry 4.0. The lack of a common framework concerning their relationship requires further exploration, as stated by several researchers. READ MORE

  2. 22. Supply Chain Transparency- Benefits & Transformational Barriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Charanya Sridharan; Yash Shrimali; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Transparency; Supply Chain Visibility; Digitalisation; Supply Chain Integration; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Transparency of a supply chain is the extent to which all its stakeholders have a shared understanding of, and access to, the product-related information that they request, without loss, noise, delay, and distortion. Having access to accurate and timely information is a challenging issue in global supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 23. Adoption of Solar Thermal into District Heating Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Alex Pyndzyn; [2021]
    Keywords : Solar thermal; district heating; solar district heating; barriers; drivers; adoption; France;

    Abstract : Recently, there has been an uptake of integrating solar thermal into district heating (DH) systems. It has been recognized as one of the paths towards a more sustainable future. However, there are some countries where the adoption is very slow, regardless of its market readiness. READ MORE

  4. 24. Servitization in Manufacturing - The case of ABB Kabeldon

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hanna Sekander; Hugo Firmo; [2020-07-22]
    Keywords : Servitization; Business Models; Manufacturing; Product-Service Systems; Key Motivators; Challenges;

    Abstract : In this qualitative case study, the phenomenon of servitization is analysed for ABB Kabeldon, a conventional manufacturer located in Sweden, with the purpose of finding the factors that influence the servitization potential of cable distribution cabinets and how best to address them. The conclusion reached is that the factors can be divided into key motivators, the rationale for the strategy, and challenges, the hurdles that lead some companies to a service paradox. READ MORE

  5. 25. Shoemaker's Children - A qualitative study on digital disruption's effect on a multi-professional service firm's strategic knowledge renewal.

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

    Author : Louise Lundqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Digital Disruption; Professional Service Firms; Strategic Renewal;

    Abstract : The fourth industrial revolution is here, causing digital disruption of knowledge-intensive firms including professional service firms. As a result, these firms need to strategically renew their digital knowledge base to remain a relevant actor on the market. READ MORE