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1. Same Day Delivery Options and Factors to Consider for Future Demand
   karnermo, marcus; Sturesson, patrik
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
   Superiority in logistics, distribution and inventory management are emerging as some of the most important success factors in today’s omnichannel world. One observed development on this topic is that more and more retailers are seen to start offering same day delivery to customers. The focal company of this master thesis, a medium sized Swedish company produ...
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2. The Closure Challenge Quality Improvement of Automotive Rear Door Closure Performance at Volvo Cars
   Wendelin, Emma; Remgård, Emma
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
   This master thesis examines how to improve quality of automotive rear door closure performance by determining which factors critically affect closure performance, by using both qualitative and quantitative data. The research was conducted on the behalf of Volvo Cars to improve closure performance on automotive rear doors. However, the closure challenge is no...
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3. How the blockchain technology can
   johansson, Jonas; Nilsson, Christoffer
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (Masterarbete)
   Today, sustainability is considered as a high priority and it is on the management agenda formajor corporations. It has experienced an increase in customer demand, pressuringcorporations to act in a more sustainable way to stay relevant and competitive. One industrythat is experiencing an increased request to act sustainable is the construction industry. The...
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4. Department of Technology Management and Economics
   Gustafsson, Anton; Risberg, Josephine
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
   the last decades, the margins in the automotive industry have decreased and a larger part of the profit comes from the aftermarket. At the same time, the customers require a higher service level in the aftermarket to always have their vehicles up and running, putting pressure on logistics to fulfil and exceed customer expectations. Therefore, it is more cruc...
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5. How Digital Technologies will Impact the Procurement Process and Organisation
   Löfvertz, Erik; Karmehag, Jacob
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
   Digitalisation is the word on everyone’s lips today. In a globalised business environment with increased competition, companies need to disrupt their business and processes or get disrupted. This thesis has been conducted in collaboration with SKF, a global market leader in the roller-bearing industry. SKF has, like many other industrial companies, realised...
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6. Development and Testing of an Analytical Model to Analyse Patient Perceptions of eHealth
   Gram, Emma; Rönkkö, Linn
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
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7. Managing Late Changes in a Global Developing and Manufacturing Organisation
   Gyllenhammar, Daniel; Yousif, Nirari
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
   Our world is changing faster and faster, hence organisations have to adapt to these ever-changing circumstances. The changing environment calls for shorter development cycles which are flexible and adaptable to late changes. Furthermore, in the context of the automotive industry, the development of a vehicle is entailed with long lead-times and complex probl...
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8. From product provision to advanced service solutions: challengesandenablersinservitization depending on type of Product-Service Syste
   Hammar, Patric; Andreas, Nygårds
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
   To avoid the commodization trap and build a long-term competitive advantage an increasing number of companies include services in their offerings. However, for manufacturing firms advancing towards selling service solutions is challenging. The topic of servitization has generated a large amount of research regarding challenges and corresponding enablers that s...
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9. Sustainable Business for ABB Motors and Generators
   Kullander, Axel; Malmberg, Johan
   Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
   The market for large motors and generators has experienced a decreased demand during the last couple of years following the drop in oil prices in 2014. This follows significant investment in the sector by different actors in 2005-2014, which has resulted in an oversupply of large motors and generators on the market. ABB’s division for Motors and Generators i...
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10. “Order picking system design in an ETO manufacturing firm” A Case Study
    Ukachukwu, Joseph Chimezie; Bagherpour, Zeinab
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
    Warehouse order picking is the most important activity in a warehousing system since it accounts for more than half of the total cost in a warehouse. Due to this, there have been advancement and introduction of paperless picking systems which can reduce error and decrease the time spent on picking. The aim of this thesis is to examine and propose a suitable...
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11. Customers’ Willingness to Buy Services - A qualitative multiple case study
    Bexell, Marcus; Larsson, Gustaf
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Management and economics of innovation)
    ProblemPrevious studies on services have focused on the perspective of the manufacturer and arebased on the assumption that customers want to buy services from the manufacturer of theproduct. However, customers also buy services related to a product from third-party serviceproviders or provide the services in-house. Therefore, it is of interest to study serv...
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12. Strategic performance measurement systems in small and medium-sized enterprises
    Lennartsson, Karl; Markström, Gustav
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
    Since the 1980s, financially focused performance measurement systems have been heavily criticised for leading to, among other things, short-termism and a lack of strategic focus. Companies are instead recommended to use a wider variety of performance measurements and to derive the measurements from strategy. This is mirrored in popular frameworks such as the...
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13. The Space Industry of Tomorrow How a supplier in the space industry should meet the requirements of the New Space market
    Olofsson, Emma; Orstadius, Fredrik
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
    New Space can best be explained as a new market within the space industry, fuelled by a recent demand for internet accessibility across the globe. The entrepreneurs driving the development within the market clearly differ from the actors in the conventional space industry known as Old Space. They are more risk-taking and open for new ideas, solution oriented...
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14. Customer segmentation in services based on characteristics A study at AstaZero
    KELATI, AMANUEL FIDEL; MASLO, ANEL
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
    BackgroundFor service companies, it is essential to deliver good customer service to stay competitive outin the market. Customer needs are changing over time and there are different needs fordifferent customer groups. Companies of today are in constant need of figuring out new waysto keep their customers loyal and at the same time keep up with their competit...
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15. Enhancing the value creation of sustainable fresh seafood export from Oman
    Pfister, Malin
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2018 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
    Seafood is increasingly valued as food and is considered to have many nutritional benefits. The global demand for fresh seafood has increased over the past decades and around one third of all seafood produced is traded internationally. Fisheries is among the oldest and most important production sectors in the Omani economy and contributes with both food and...
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16. A Sustainability Policy's Impact on the Sustainable Development in a Real Estate Company
    Hadzic, Ismir; Rasmusson, Lisa
    Examensarbete på grundnivå, 2017 (Högskoleingenjör)
    Uppsatsen undersöker vilka av de globala hållbarhetsmålen som är relevanta för ett fastighetsbolag i Sverige, samt hur fallföretaget Företaget AB har integrerat målen i sitt hållbarhetsarbete. Företaget AB är ett fallföretag i denna rapport och det undersöks huruvida deras hållbarhetspolicy är utformad i linje med de globala hållbarhetsmålen samt om detta do...
17. Adopting a business model perspective for sustainable building
    Vasudev, Badi
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Design and construction project management)
    The importance to sustainability in building sector become important mostly because of more energy consumption and usage of resources in construction of buildings. Business models with proper key elements for sustainable buildings has the capability to reduce the negative impact on environment and raise the economic and environmental benefits. But there are...
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18. A questionnaire survey study of the building industry’s attitude towards social sustainability in Sweden and Chin
    Zhang, Jingxuan
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Design and construction project management)
    In today’s construction industry, there are much research and studies on environmental and economic sustainability, but the topic of social sustainability often lacks attention. The concept of social sustainability covers a large area, and it is hard to define. This thesis has studied different frameworks of social sustainability and has provided measurable...
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19. Assessing the value of travel time reductions in (sub)urban freight transportation
    Juanmarti Arimany, Jordi; Conesa, Nuria
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Management and economics of innovation)
    Growing urbanization in the last years have caused concentration of people and economical activities in urban areas all around developed countries, causing high levels of traffic congestion in roads. Freight transportation is one of the most affected sectors by the congestion, as it generates uncertainty in time travels. However, a high percentage of on time...
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20. Identifying the Best-Cost Countries for sourcing SKF's direct materials
    Vu, Thi Tuyet Mai; More, Piyush Ratnakar
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Quality and Operations Management)
    Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to identify best-cost countries for SKF to source Rings, an important group of direct materials used in bearing. This exploration would give the major distinction between two sourcing approaches, best-cost country sourcing and low-cost country sourcing. While low-cost country sourcing focuses on low purchasing price, l...
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