Essays about: "strategy case volvo"

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  1. 21. Cost Optimization in Event Logistics - The Case of Volvo Cars Exhibitions Logistics, Volvo Ocean Race

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Khomenko; Anna Rubtcova; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : event logistics; exhibitions logistics; Volvo Ocean Race; cost efficiency; cost optimization; sourcing strategy;

    Abstract : International markets continue to offer expanding opportunities for global events, exhibitions and trade shows. Immense logistics efforts are required for the event to go live. READ MORE

  2. 22. Expanding the understanding of trust for suppliers - Insights from the supplier selection process in the automotive industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Carl Andersson; Johan Tharing; [2017]
    Keywords : Trust; supplier selection; automotive industry.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Volvo Cars, an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in the automotive industry expressed an interest in potentially expand the criteria used when selecting suppliers. This in an industry with a complex supply where suppliers are getting increased power. READ MORE

  3. 23. Automation and synchronizationof traction assistance devices toimprove traction and steerability ofa construction truck

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Meet Dabhi; Karthik Ramanan Vaidyanathan; [2017]
    Keywords : All-wheel drive; Control strategy; Dierential lock control; Drivetrain; Modeling; Simulation; Steerability; Traction; Vehicle performance;

    Abstract : Automotive development has always been need-based and the product of today is an evolutionover several decades and a diversied technology application to deliver better products to theend users. Steady increase in the deployment of on-board electronics and software is characterizedby the demand and stringent regulations. READ MORE

  4. 24. Company-specific production systems’ effect on continuous improvement work and organizational learning : A case study on Volvo Group Trucks Operations

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Evelina Nordin; Dervisevic Sebila; [2017]
    Keywords : Continuous Improvement; Dynamic Capabilities; Organizational Learning and Company-Specific Production System.;

    Abstract : Learning organizations in combination with quality management practices and continuous improvement are well known and have throughout the decades seen many successful implementations. Implying that there are assorted collections of tools, strategies and implementation techniques which are accessible for organizations today. READ MORE

  5. 25. Safeguarding brand reputation through sustainable sales : A case study on Volvo Construction Equipment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Danielsson Ludvig; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Risk Management; Reputation;

    Abstract : Title: Safeguarding Brand Reputation through Sustainable Sales - A Case Study on Volvo Construction Equipment Author: Ludvig Danielsson Supervisor: Jan Alpenberg Examiner: Fredrik Karlsson, Elin Funck Background and problem: When the Export Credit Guarantee Board in Sweden started increasing the demands on sustainability control for all credit applications, Volvo Construction Equipment implemented a pilot process to assess the sustainability risks in customers’ business. As the pilot progressed, new purposes emerged to also avoid engaging in business relations with irresponsible customers and thus avoid reputational damage. READ MORE