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1. 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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2. “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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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...
9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. Improving the recycling rate of construction and demolition waste in Sweden - a reverse logistics perspective
    Manjunath, Chandan; Umrigar, Frashogar
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Production engineering)
    Sweden has been very successful in recent years in increasing energy recovery and reducing waste in the form of landfills. However, there is a great scope for improvement of the recycling rate of waste. The EU Waste Framework Directive (European Parliament and Council, 2008) requires all the countries within the EU to have achieved a minimum recycling rate o...
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14. Mapping of pharmaceutical rooms in the Västra Götaland region
    Sundström, Hanna
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Production engineering)
    The Västra Götaland region of western Sweden has invested in the new technology of automated pharmaceutical dispensers. Because of this, the work processes used in and potentially the layouts of pharmaceutical rooms in hospital wards will need to be reviewed in order to realise the intended outcomes of the investment; better working environment for employees...
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15. Analys av informations- och patientflöden inom akutsjukvård
    Berntsson, Kevin; Gröning, Erik
    Examensarbete på grundnivå, 2017 (Ekonomi och produktionsteknik (180 hp))
    Svensk sjukvård har under flera år haft problem med en åldrande befolkning såväl som en ökande efterfrågan på god vård. I jämförelse med de övriga nordiska länderna har svensk sjukvård dock en låg produktivitet, vilket orsakar långa ledtider. För att bemöta dessa problem är en ökad förståelse för patientflöden och förmåga att styra patientflöden av stor vik...
16. Improving the ordering process between a fashion retailer and its external suppliers
    Nodén, Linda; Olson, Elin
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Supply Chain Management)
    This study concerns a mid-sized Swedish retailer that offers a wide range of products within beauty, fashion and home decor. The retailer is currently experiencing significant problems connected to the ordering process with their external fashion suppliers. These are issues such as high amounts of manual work, several non-value adding activities and delivery...
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17. Interlinked: Planning and design of shared space and use in early stages, part 1 report
    Sjöblom, Katrin Vikner
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Design and construction project management)
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18. Improvement of feedback processes
    Andreasson, Maria; Watsfeldt, Mikaela
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Industrial design engineering)
    Itiscrucialforacompanytokeeptheirestablishedcustomerssatisfiedsinceittakes alotmoreresourcestogainnewcustomersthankeepingtheold. Thepurposeofthis thesis is therefore to study how a manufacturing company with exclusive products handles the feedback today and how the feedback process can be improved to create knowledge for future product and service offerings wh...
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19. Improving an after-market service by implementing strategic guidelines and process improvements
    Ekelund, Anna; Standar, Eric
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Management and economics of innovation)
    After-market departments are business departments that manage services such as maintenance, spare parts and repair units. After-sale services are additional high-marginal sources of revenue that can increase customer satisfaction and customer loyalty. Hence, functioning after-sale services are important in order to increase a company’s competitiveness and re...
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20. Project risk management in the construction industry, comparingtheory and practice
    Antonsson, Sebastian; Vojvodic, Boki
    Examensarbete på avancerad nivå, 2017 (MSc - Design and construction project management)
    processes in order to conduct a comparison between their process in practice and processes described in literature. Furthermore, tools and techniques, also found in literature, will be used in the comparison. To conduct this comparison, a frame of reference was made. This frame of reference contains methodologies, standards, handbooks, tools and techniques t...
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