Essays about: "project management abb"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words project management abb.

1. 6. Procurement Policy : A Conceptual Design to Optimize Purchasing Policy and Safety Stocks

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : André Andersson; Erik Molin; [2017]
   Keywords : Economic Order Quantity; gamma distributed demand; inventory management; order-to-order; order-to-stock; Reorder point; safety stock; Ekonomisk orderkvantitet; beställningspunkt; gammadistribuerad efterfråga; säkerhetslager; Order-to-order; Order-to-stock; lagerstyrning;

   Abstract : Study question: How can the process for article classification and procurement be improved in a new implementable inventory policy with the objective to reduce inventory costs. Purpose: The purpose of this degree project is to design a procurement policy which helps to minimize the annual capital tied up in inventory. READ MORE

3. 7. Using discrete event simulation : Improving efficiency and eliminating nonvalue added work

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

   Author : Camilla Janius; Sahel Mir; [2016]
   Keywords : Discrete event simulation; Efficiency; Packaging; Assembly line; Simulation modelling; Supply Chain Management; Production line; Non-value added work; Productivity; Process Improvement;

   Abstract : Process improvement is one of the challenging tasks within manufacturing companies. This study has been focused on analysing a packaging station by using a discrete event simulation tool. Packaging is an important part of the production and logistics process, but it is seldom considered when analysing non-value added activities. READ MORE

4. 8. Multi-project Management in an Internal Development Context : A case study focused on identifying challenges in project portfolio management at ABB Components

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

   Author : Ivan Adasevic; Viljam Palosaari; [2015]
   Keywords : Project Portfolio Management; Project Management; Internal projects; Challenges in project portfolio management;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to explore what challenges are identified in project portfolio management (PPM) in an internal multi-project environment. The aim of this study was to find the underlying reason for the occurrence of challenges in terms of how these challenges occur, and why do they occur. READ MORE

5. 9. Supplier Development - Moving from a Reactive to a Proactive Approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Sarah Rönnquist; Maria Wenner; [2014]
   Keywords : Leverantörsutveckling; Inköp; Reaktive och Proaktivt; Logistik; Leverantörsrelationer; Supplier Development; Purchasing; Proactive and Reactive; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Leverantörsutveckling började under och efter andra världskriget att utvecklas i Japan. Traditionellt sett fokuserade industrin på leverantörer med lågt inköpspris och att byta ut leverantörer som inte presterade tillräckligt bra. READ MORE

6. 10. ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION FLOW AT ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH

   University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Jacob Kaffman; Joseph Kaffman; [2014]
   Keywords : Innovation Management; Lean Management; Change Management; Information Distribution; Information Integration;

   Abstract : ABB Corporation is a swedish-swiss international company, specializing in power and automation technologies. The company is a joint-venture between ASEA and Brown Bouveri, merging into one company in 1988. ABB has five business unit, where the products and services mainly comes from research and development work within the company. READ MORE