Essays about: "project management and operations"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 154 essays containing the words project management and operations.

  1. 11. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  3. 12. Barriers in the Initial Acceptance Phase to Life-Cycle-Assessment : A Case Study of a Swedish Manufacturer

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Ishaan Chandok; Martin Samuelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Barriers; Change Management; Critical success factors; Implementation; Initial acceptance phase; Life Cycle Assessment; Manufacturing; Organizational barriers.;

    Abstract : Purpose: Sustainability and sustainable manufacturing has grown in importance in recent years, and more legislation and demands are put on organizations to show how their operations affect the environment. Life cycle assessment is a proactive and efficient sustainability tool to report a company’s effects on the environment. READ MORE

  4. 13. Expanding warehouse operations as a fashion brand : a case study about the motivating factors and challenges

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

    Author : Emma Landegren; Elise Flognman; [2023]
    Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse expansion; SMEs in the fashion industry; challenges; motives;

    Abstract : Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are currently achieving massive growth but the problems and challenges associated with them are less understood. A goal in supply chain management is to maintain a solid flow of goods from raw materials to manufacturers and distribution of the final product. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Iterative Development Method : Its aspects and effect on innovation within new product development

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Karl Jörgen Blakstad; Oskar Tingsborg; [2023]
    Keywords : Iterative development; Innovation; Product development; Project management; Action research;

    Abstract : An industrial product development project can be extensive and put a significant financial strain on the company that executes it, especially if the developed product underperforms. For startup companies this becomes considerably noticeable since they often have limited resources with respect to capital and personnel. READ MORE

  6. 15. Use of Management Accounting Under a Grant Administrated Project

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Therese Brodin; Anne De Silva; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Management accounting; Grant administration; Project; Public budget response; Private organisation; Public organisation; Tourism; SME; Adaptation; Svalbard; Local Government Financial Grant;

    Abstract : Background – Covid-19 pandemic has triggered responses for financial supports, governmental actions, and subsidies directed to specific industries in several countries inferring administration of projects under non-routine situations, including actors of various organisational structures. The aim of this thesis was to learn more about the use of management accounting under a new, non-usual situation from two interlinked levels, namely the societal and firm under a public grant administrated project context. READ MORE