Essays about: "volvo operations management"
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1. Supply Chain Resilience within the Automotive Industry - A single-case study on the importance of Supply Chain Resilience practices for an automotive MNC as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background: The automotive industry is a complex industry and sensitive to the business environment surrounding it. This has been shown by the last years, which have been dominated by disruptions and economic turbulence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine. READ MORE
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2. Factors influencing effective safety stock dimensioning in inventory management - A case study within the automotive industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Poor inventory management affects many companies today which has a negative impact on both company profits and the level of customer service provided. A critical aspect of inventory management involves maintaining a balance between safety stock levels and customer service level. READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of Hydraulically InterconnectedSuspension Systems on TARA Machine
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The TARA machine from Volvo is equipped with hydraulic suspension which can be connected with each other in different ways. The present study focuses on enhancing the dynamic performance of the TARA machine during its operations through the investigation of various hydraulically interconnected suspension (HIS) systems. READ MORE
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4. Towards a circular value chain: Circular economy strategies to facilitate circular business models : A case study of the value chain for electronic components
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on how the value chain for electronic components can be leveraged to obtain circular business models (CBM). By implementing activities in the value chain, circular economy (CE) can be enhanced and a circular value chain obtained. READ MORE
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5. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE
