Essays about: "strategic management business level strategy"

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1. 1. Implementing Strategy through PPM in an Internal Development Department

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

   Author : Simon Millard; [2023]
   Keywords : project portfolio management; project management; portfolio management; PPM; PBO; PMO; PMI; PM; SPM; project based organization; strategy; portfolio strategy; project portfolio structuring; portfolio structuring framework; resource allocation; matrix organization; strategic effectiveness; strategic alignment; aggregate planning; project evaluation; portfolio prioritization; project prioritization; prioritization method; portfolio selection; project selection; portfolio balancing; project scoring; portfolio budgeting; portfolio roadmap; project screening; projektportfölj; projekt portfölj; projekt-portfölj; portföljhantering; projektorganisation; projekt organisation; resursallokering;

   Abstract : The focus of strategy research has long revolved around strategy formulation rather thanstrategy implementation, despite the evidence indicating that intended strategies are rarelyachieved. Project portfolio management, PPM, assumes a crucial role in enabling strategyimplementation and can be regarded as a representation of the organization's actual pursuedstrategy. READ MORE

3. 2. Supply Chain Management: Increasing Performance and Coordination in a Sales & Operations Planning Context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jacob Knutsson; Theodor Jener; [2023]
   Keywords : S OP; Strategy; Inventory; Operations; Strategic alignment; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Alfa Laval’s business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger uses Sales and Operations Planning to balance supply with demand to ensure profitable growth. Currently, the business unit is experiencing inefficiencies as they fail to execute the plans from Sales and Operations Planning. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementing DDMRP : Supply Chain transformation Through Inventory Management

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Franklin Aduwa; [2023]
   Keywords : DDMRP; Supply chain management; Inventory management;

   Abstract : An organization's systematic operation and supply chain management are the criteria for developing a sustainable competitive advantage over other companies. However, fulfilling this goal has become increasingly difficult in today's business environment, as traditional planning and control methods were not designed to withstand such difficulty, hence making the supply chain very complex. READ MORE

5. 4. Value of decision control mechanisms in avoiding free cash flow drawbacks in the first place

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Cattleya Pamela Oktaviano; Anna Priscilla Namono; [2023]
   Keywords : Free Cash Flow FCF ; Internal Control; Levers of Control LOC ; Pre-decision Control; Mid-level Managers; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the utilization of internal controls as means of facilitating effective use of free cash flow (FCF) by managers, with the aim of preventing potential issues that may distort their relationship with shareholders. The objective was to understand the means of mitigating FCF issues by identifying internal controls within the companies to guarantee the effective utilization of cash available while aligning decision making with companies’ strategy and performance. READ MORE

6. 5. Improving capacity planning in outsourced manufacturing through sales and operations planning: A case study at Axis Communications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Lukas Andersson; Mikael Janslätt Axelsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Capacity planning; Strategic capacity planning; Manufacturing; Outsourcing; Sales and operations planning; S OP; Electronic manufacturing services; EMS; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis explores how capacity planning in outsourced manufacturing can be improved through sales and operations planning (S&OP). The master’s thesis was done in collaboration with Axis Communications AB, where the capacity planning and S&OP processes were analyzed. READ MORE