Essays about: "strategic planning for new product"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words strategic planning for new product.

  1. 16. Analysis of a Flexible Small-Series Flow Line for Prototype Production of Cutting Inserts : A study carried out at Sandvik Coromant in Gimo in order to evaluate how a new flexibleflow line can be planned in order to meet requirements of short lead times andhigh service level

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Sigurdur Einarsson; [2014]
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    Abstract : In the modern manufacturing industry the need for faster and more robust product development processes is seen as one of the main strategic areas to focus on in order to support sustainable growth and even long term survival of companies due to continuously increasing global competition. For the metal-cutting tool manufacturer Sandvik Coromant product development is seen as a key strategic area and due to that improvements in the overall product development chain are being worked on. READ MORE

  2. 17. Managing Strategy and Flexibility : A trade-off for Swedish Companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Palmér; Per Georgzén; [2014]
    Keywords : Strategy; Flexibility; Strategic Flexibility; Interplay; Environmental Changes;

    Abstract : Firms are reliant on a suitable fit between the firm and their business environment. Simultaneously environments globally become increasingly unpredictable, jeopardizing firms’ ability to develop and implement strategic directions to achieve a suitable fit. READ MORE

  3. 18. Adoption factors for cloud based enterprise resource planning systems: : And how system vendors can act on these

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

    Author : Fredrik Östling; Johan Fredriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : ERP systems; Cloud services; Implema; Alterview; Unit4Agresso; Technological change; innovation; Affärssystem; Molntjänster; Implema; Alterview; Unit4Agresso; Teknisk förändring; innovation;

    Abstract : No matter how big a company is or what market segment it serves it still needs administration and supervision. An ERP system is a system that has the sole purpose to help a company with these activities and is often considered the backbone that intertwines the key business-processes in an organization. READ MORE

  4. 19. When will hybrid technologies dominate the heavy-duty vehicle market? : Forecasting Using Innovation Diffusion Models

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Jesper Brauer; [2011]
    Keywords : Hybrid vehicle; Heavy-duty vehicle; Market penetration; Product portfolio management; Forecast; Innovation; Diffusion; Bass model; Analogous product;

    Abstract : Hybrid-electric technologies have recently been introduced into the market for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs). However, challenging an established technology with a new and untried technology is difficult, also under the best conditions. READ MORE

  5. 20. The MaP of Opportunitites - How to Create Value in the Older Machine Segment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Paulina Nilsby; Märtha Sjögren; [2010]
    Keywords : Competitive strategy; the MaP-model; Customer value; Value drivers; Service innovation; Business-to- business; Older Machine Customer; Segmentation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : MC, Machine Corporation, although historically successful is facing challenges as the industry in which they operate is matured. They thus need to find new ways of generating revenues. READ MORE