Essays about: "sme and information technology"

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1. 11. Implementation of Lean PhilosophyThrough Value Stream Mapping : A case study with data Analysis andImplementing VSM in Nordic Heater

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Shivani Vijay Vidre; Akhil Deshmukh; [2020]
   Keywords : Lean; VSM; SME; Production;

   Abstract : Globalization is rising progressively, with companies facing many challenges and complexities in recent times. Also, the demand for high-quality products at a lower price is driving companies to change their production systems. Lean production is one of the proven approaches to gain an advantage. READ MORE

3. 12. A Framework to Incorporate Industry 4.0 into SME to Enhance Resource Planning

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

   Author : Sathvik Ganta; [2020]
   Keywords : Small and medium Enterprises SME ; Resource planning; Material requirements planning MRP ; Manufacturing resource planning MRP II ; Enterprise resource planning ERP ; Industry 4.0; Internet of Things IoT ; Cloud computing.;

   Abstract : Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have grown steadily in recent years.  SMEs generate 59.7 % of value-added and 65.5 % of employment in the ‘non-financial business economy’ in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 13. Lifecycle greenhouse gas & water resource inventory modelling for Swedish small and medium enterprises

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Yat Yin Lai; [2020]
   Keywords : SME; GHG emissions; scope; water resource utilization; lifecycle; sustainability reporting;

   Abstract : Traditionally, environmental related work is not commonly practised by the Swedish small and medium enterprises (SME). This can be attributed to the non-inclusive Swedish sustainability reporting legislation, which is primarily targeted at the large corporations, but also due to shortage of resources, demands, prioritization and competences in the SME. READ MORE

5. 14. Aligning BI with Corporate Strategy in SME : A case study based on the BISC Framework

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nenad Vukovic; [2020]
   Keywords : business intelligence; balanced scorecard; SMEs; businesses performance management; corporate strategy; decision-making;

   Abstract : According to research findings, SMEs are continuously faced with unexpected changes within their operating environment. The rapid development of technology master’s new competitors, new products and markets which creates a source of uncertainty for these organisations. READ MORE

6. 15. Critical factors when implementing Lean practices and Lean distribution for a micro company in the start-up phase

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

   Author : Amanda Ivars; Mathias Lundberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Lean; Micro Company; Start-up; Distribution Strategy; Implementation of Lean; SME; Logistics; JIT;

   Abstract : The aim for this study is to identify the critical factors for an implementation of Lean for a micro company in the start-up phase, as well as to identify which Lean practices that are most applicable for a distribution strategy in a micro company. The aim was divided into two research questions: • RQ1: Which factors of a Lean implementation is critical for a producing micro company in the start-up phase? • RQ2: How applicable are lean tools and practices for a micro company’s distribution strategy? The research approach used to answer the aim and research questions were a literature review and a case study. READ MORE