Essays about: "volvo group strategy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words volvo group strategy.

  1. 11. 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

  3. 12. Knowledge Sharing within the New Strategic Human Resource Department. Knowledge sharing in the case of Volvo Group

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emma Lundstedt; Christine Nilsson; [2016-10-14]
    Keywords : Knowledge sharing; Human Resources; Multinational Corporation; Facilitators; Barriers;

    Abstract : Knowledge sharing (KS) has been argued to be the key driver of competitiveness for Multinational Corporations (MNCs), and the subject is well established within International Business studies. However, this study covers a new context of the new strategic Human Resource department. READ MORE

  4. 13. Capture Knowledge with Object-Process Modeling - a systems engineering approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Elinor Ahlstedt; [2015]
    Keywords : knowledge based development; systems engineering; object-process methodology; powertrain engineering; system architecture; capture; reuse; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To increase the efficiency of the product development process at Volvo Car Group, knowledge accumulation is central in the early strategy and concept phase. Within the department for Research and Development, the unit responsible for powertrain engineering desires a process to document system interfaces, in order to reuse what they do already know in new applications. READ MORE

  5. 14. From strategy implementation to strategy adaptation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Beatrice Darrell; Sofia Hallersbo; [2014-12-05]
    Keywords : strategy implementation; strategy as practice; translation; local practice; adaptation;

    Abstract : A strategy will not automatically create value unless it is transformed into practice throughout the organization. Drawing on strategy-as-practice, which focuses on how people do strategy, this paper shows how an organizational unit interprets and transforms corporate strategy into local practice by doing strategy adaptation. READ MORE

  6. 15. Building a business case for the environment: What's strategy got to do with it?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Claire Lawson; [2014]
    Keywords : nvironmental strategy; environmental management; automotive industry; sustainable development; manufacturing operations; single case study; action research; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Under an action research paradigm, this thesis project explores the business potential of an environmental strategy and assesses the formulation of such a strategy implemented by an automotive original equipment manufacturer. Because of the heterogeneous nature of a company’s approach to environmental issues due to inter alia managerial conducts and company culture, this article provides an in-depth study and explorative analysis on a single- case rather than performing a meta-analysis. READ MORE