Essays about: "supplier development program"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words supplier development program.

  1. 1. Feasibility study for implementation of automotive measuring method in aerospace industry

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avdelningen för maskinteknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Robin Söderblom; Staffan Jonsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Measurement program; Measurement preparation; RD T; IPS; Geometry assurance;

    Abstract : This thesis comprises an investigation in order to find possibilities to implement the method used in the automotive industry to automatically generate a collision free measurement program within the aircraft components manufacturer. The purpose with the study was to compare and analyse the different methods used to generate measurement programs at GKN Aerospace Engine Systems in Trollhättan, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) and Volvo Cars Corporations (VCC). READ MORE

  3. 2. Social responsibility and import of certified organic food : A case study of 13 Swedish firms

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Anna George; [2015]
    Keywords : Organic food; Import; Convention Theory; Organic certification; Social responsibility; Ekologiska livsmedel; Import; Convention Theory; Ekologisk certifiering; socialt ansvar;

    Abstract : The thesis explores how social responsibility is addressed by firms importing certified organic food from developing countries to Sweden. The approaches to social responsibility of 13 Swedish firms were investigated, of which the majority were small or medium size (< 250 employees) and none belonged to the market-dominating group of grocery retailers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Smart grid’s application to projects of Tractebel Engineering France

    University essay from KTH/Elektroteknisk teori och konstruktion

    Author : Xinran Guo; [2014]
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    Abstract : Nowadays, we hear much about smart grids as a promising idea that will have a direct impact on our life of tomorrow. Research, articles and standards are also numerous on this subject. Among them, IEC 61850 is an important standard about communication which could have a big influence on electrical substations or even power plants in the future. READ MORE

  5. 4. Should Cost Reviews and Supply Chain Integration: A Case Study at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Andrew Cardinali; [2014]
    Keywords : Internal integration; Supply chain integration; Should-cost; Purchasing portfolio models; Strategic cost management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Should Cost Reviews and Supply Chain Integration: A Case Study at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems Author: Andrew Cardinali Supervisors: Henrik Wallström - Ph. D., Candidate Packaging Logistics, Department of Design Sciences Faculty of Engineering LTH, Lund University Mats Johnsson - Ph.D. READ MORE

  6. 5. Supplier Development: Practices and Critical Factors : A Dyadic Multiple-case Study

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Hoda Soleymani Farokh Zadeh; [2013]
    Keywords : Supplier Development; Dyadic Perspective; Supplier Development Practices; Success Factors; Barriers;

    Abstract : Background:  As enterprises focus on their core competence, outsourcing other activities other firms can do better, the necessity of managing supplier relationships and upgrading the inter-firm relationships become evident. Supplier development as a potential attempt, tries to fill the gap between ideal criteria and the particular suppliers’ actual capabilities and performance in the supply chain. READ MORE