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  1. 1. Unmanned Stores In Sweden : A Quantitative Study On Enhancers And Inhibitors According To The Swedish Generation Z

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Pontus Andersson; Johansson Oscar; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology-Based Self-Service; Technology Readiness; Technology Acceptance Model; Generation Z; Unmanned Stores; Digitalization; Retail Industry;

    Abstract : Introduction: Since the start of the digital age back in the 70s, digital technology has become a main tool for us humans to work, communicate, and enjoy ourselves on a day-to-day basis. The major push that set this new chapter of human life was due to the first military-manufactured computers of the time. READ MORE

  2. 2. Design of the medical device Sangair SangAsept : A usability, conceptualization and design centered analysis of a blood treatment device

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Björn Carlshamre; Kristoffer Regard; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis report presents a collaborative project carried out by Industrial Design Engineering students, Björn Carlshamre and Kristoffer Regard, together with KTH, Svensk Konstruktionstjänst AB ("Svekon") and Sangair AB. The project mainly explores research and implementation of human centered design of an extracorporeal ozone therapy medical device for sepsis treatment, Sangair's recent successful study on swine and human blood demonstrated the effectiveness of their ozone treatment method for eliminating bacteria and potentially revolutionizing sepsis treatment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Simulation as a decision support tool for hospitals' surgery planning : A case study for process improvement at a major hospital in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Hrafn Eyjólfsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Production planning; surgery planning; decision support tools; simulation; DES; process improvement; process mapping; bed management; patient flows; healthcare;

    Abstract : Healthcare systems, driven by increased demand due to growth in chronic diseases and population, suffer from lack of staffing and facility resources. Many major hospitals have long waiting lists and have subsequently pushed their production close to maximum capacity due to the high demand for services. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Impact Of Optimized Scheduling Within The Swedish Operating Theatre

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Igor Radulovic; Timmie Abrahamsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Operating room scheduling; Surgical schedule; Mathematical modeling; Parallel surgery scheduling; Health care management;

    Abstract : Improved utilization of scarce resources such as health care personnel is necessary to address well-known problem of long waiting times within the health care. Implementing mathematically modeled scheduling in the operating theatre has the potential to result in more efficient allocation of resources and financial gains. READ MORE

  5. 5. Conception and development of a preliminary analysis of the operating room performance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Alexandre Escat; [2018]
    Keywords : operating room performance; Delphi method; key performance indicators; prestation i operationssalar; Delphi-metoden; nyckelindikatorer för prestation;

    Abstract : Operating room performance is becoming more and more important for the hospital’s finance and the patient’s well-being. Thus, hospitals need to develop dashboards that can assess the actual performance of its core service, to be able to decide how to improve it. READ MORE