Essays about: "thesis for engineering 2011"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 187 essays containing the words thesis for engineering 2011.

1. 21. The case of Saab Automobile AB; From core capabilities into core rigidities - A trajectory towards demise

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Giacomo Buzzoni; Magnus Eklund; [2016-09-21]
   Keywords : Automotive; M A; Cultural clash; Sustained competitive advantages; Core capabilities; Core rigidities; Dynamic capabilities; Reconfiguration;

   Abstract : This master thesis is addressing the case of Saab Automobile AB, creating a full historical reconstruction using primarily extensive quotes derived from semi-structured interviews with former Saab employees and other relevant actors. The aim is to depict and discuss the roots behind the company’s historically unique capabilities and its trajectory towards failure, together with the influence of General Motors’ ownership in this detrimental process. READ MORE

3. 22. Time series prediction for algorithmic rescaling in the cloud

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Björn Elmers Bonnedal; [2016]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The main goal of this thesis is to predict the number of players in some instance of DICE’s gaming platforms, e.g. Battlefield 3 for PC, 15 minutes in the future. This prediction may be used by the company when buying on-demand cloud servers to tell them how much they need to buy. READ MORE

4. 23. Risk and vulnerability assessments as input to decision making - An interview study describing how risk and vulnerability assessments are utilised for decision making on the national and regional levels of the Swedish disaster management system.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Albin Karlberg; Olga Nilsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Risk and vulnerability assessments; RVA; Swedish disaster management system; Decision making; Risk; Vulnerability; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Risk and vulnerability assessments are an important part of the Swedish disaster management system and can be used as input for decision making. Today disaster management decisions are made on all levels in Sweden depending on the extent of the decisions. READ MORE

5. 24. Energy-efficiency in Industrial Buildings by Lighting Solutions; A Case of Smart Lighting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Efpraxia Mavromati; [2016]
   Keywords : Passive strategies; daylight; electrical lighting; simulation; smart lighting technology; LEDs; energy efficiency; profitability.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : ”Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, οf forms assembled in the light.” Le Corbusier. Nowadays, lighting covers a great portion of the total energy use of a building, almost 21%, while in most of the places, the quality of the existing lighting conditions is usually notably poor. READ MORE

6. 25. Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies - A case study at Duni AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Fredrik Kapellner; Felix Kaltea; [2016]
   Keywords : Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Replenishment Strategies; Planning Strategies; Coefficient of Variation; Demand Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Success through product differentiation A popular science article based on the Master Thesis “Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies” by Fredrik Kapellner and Felix Kaltea, 2016. Matching supply with demand is a continuous struggle, now more than ever since customers expect deliveries within days after placing an order. READ MORE