Essays about: "supplier performance automotive"
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6. THE SHIFT TOWARD ELECTRIFICATION IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY - A Scenario Analysis Investigating What Sourcing Mode for Lithium-Ion Battery Cells Original Equipment Manufacturers Can Take to Meet Future Demand in The United States
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The automotive industry is one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and has consequently commenced its transition toward producing more sustainable vehicles. Electric vehicles are contributing to sustainable development and due to new components, original equipment manufacturers are facing substantial supply chain challenges. READ MORE
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7. E-auction as a complement to IOCM - A case study from the automotive industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The role of PSM has gained considerable attention in recent years as one of the key functions to impact company performance (Zsidisin, Ellram & Ogden, 2003; Kähkönen & Lintukangas, 2012). And considering that purchasing is today the single largest expenditure for the majority of organizations (Dyer & Nobeoka, 2000; Agndal & Nilsson, 2009), it is interesting to expand the idea of IOCM and explore how companies can work even closer with their suppliers to impact inter-firm transactions. READ MORE
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8. INBOUND LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION - A case study of an Original Equipment Manufacturer and its deviation handling process
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Globalization has its impact on almost everything and the automotive industry being one of the key contributors to the world's economy faces the challenges of maintaining the complex supply chain dealing with significant uncertainty pertaining to extensive supplier base with inbound logistics handling extensive transport networks and related transport deviations including time, quality, product, quantity, packaging or documentation. These deviations reflect on the performance of IBL operations making the process of handling deviations as extremely critical to ensure smooth operations in the supply chain. READ MORE
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9. New Result Database for the Automotive Industry using Dynamic Columns
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions. Scania Test Rig Development (NLR) group is responsible for developing technical solutions for component testing at Scania R&D and its subdivision Testing Systems (NLRI) is responsible for the development of the software. READ MORE
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10. Agile product development for integrated suppliers : A qualitative case study on the challenges of developing internal product development practices for an integrated supplier
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Product development has become essential in today’s technology driven marketplace. Currently, pointbased models such as the stage-gate model are applied in practice of several incumbent firms in the automotive industry. READ MORE
