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  1. 21. Advancing an Academic Library's services through application of Soft Systems Methodology

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Niki Chatzipanagiotou; [2014]
    Keywords : Academic Libraries; Greek Academic Libraries; Economic crisis; Greece; Library User Services; Library Systems; Online Public Access Catalogue OPAC ; User-centered Design; Soft Systems Methodology SSM ;

    Abstract : The Master thesis focuses on the application of Information Systems in the field of Library and Information Science.  Within the context of organizational learning, a collaborative user-centered approach is used to produce desired system characteristics and future research suggestions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Enhancing the perceived quality of a dishwasher through user-centered design

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Anna Delin; [2013]
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    Abstract : Detta examensarbete har utförts med syfte att identifiera och specificera parametrar som förbättrar den upplevda kvaliteten hos en diskmaskin. Projektet har genomförts på avdelningen för primärutveckling av diskmaskiner på Electrolux i Stockholm under 2012/2013. READ MORE

  4. 23. Development of a Predictable Hardware Architecture Template and Integration into an Automated System Design Flow

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Marcus Mikulcak; [2013]
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    Abstract : The requirements of safety-critical real-time embedded systems pose unique challenges on their design process which cannot be fulfilled with traditional development methods. To ensure their correct timing and functionality, it has been suggested to move the design process to a higher abstraction level, which opens the possibility to utilize automated correct-by-design development flows from a functional specification of the system down to the level of Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chip (MPSoCs). READ MORE

  5. 24. Supplier Capacity at IKEA – Capacity planning from an outside-in perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Johanna Viklund; Johanna Larsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Capacity Planning; Supplier Capacity; Process implementation; Process evaluation; Kapacitetsplanering; Leverantörskapacitet; Process implementering; Process utvärdering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background:IKEA has, during a long time, experienced problems with incorrect capacities registered in their system. There is no standardized way of working with registering and updating the information regarding capacity today. Therefore, the information regarding the suppliers’ capacities does not reflect the reality. READ MORE

  6. 25. Assembly line improvement within the automotive industry : Application of soft systems methodology to manufacturing field

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Kalyani Kulkarni; Sandeep Gohil; [2012]
    Keywords : Organizational development; Production development; Lean production; Soft systems methodology; OEE; TPM;

    Abstract : In today’s manufacturing industry there is an increased focus to produce the right product at right time and in the automotive sector the pressure on suppliers in order to deliver is high. In this matter the organization has to have clear and reachable goals together with a production system that can meet these goals. READ MORE