Search for dissertations about: "Manufacturing Knowledge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 572 swedish dissertations containing the words Manufacturing Knowledge.

  1. 1. Large-scale agile transformation in a manufacturing company : a knowledge-based view

    Author : Silvia Orejuela; Innovation; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Large-scale agile; Organisational transformation; Knowledge specialisation; Knowledge boundaries; Knowledge integration; Manufacturing company;

    Abstract : Agile has been touted as a concept to deal with and succeed in the fast-paced environment in which companies operate today. Based on this concept, practitioners have created frameworks and practices that have proven to bring benefits in software development. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Knowledge Production Function : Evidence from New Micro Data

    Author : Hans Lööf; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Knowledge capital; performance heterogeneity; innovation; manufacturing; srvices; Community Innovation Survey; cross-country comparisons; outsosurcing; capital structure; dynamic adjustment; panel data; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis consists of five self-contained essays.Common themes that unify the essays are the conditions for innovative engagements and the effort to endogenize innovations into the explanation of profitability, productivity and growthin manufacturing and service production. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effective Sharing of Information and Knowledge in Production Systems

    Author : Dan Li; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; information; MEET; manufacturing; Operator 4.0; Industry 4.0; knowledge;

    Abstract : The ongoing paradigm shift of the manufacturing industry, Industry 4.0, creates many new opportunities for companies to become more agile with increased automation, and thus gain a competitive advantage. This development of automation increases the manufacturing complexity, and subsequently also the complexity of the work tasks performed by people. READ MORE

  4. 4. Design for manufacturing : methods and applications using knowledge engineering

    Author : Marcus Sandberg; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Funktionella produkter; Functional Product Development;

    Abstract : As companies strive to develop artefacts intended for services instead of traditional sell-off, new challenges in the product development process arise to promote continuous improvement and increasing market profits. This creates a focus on product life-cycle components as companies then make life-cycle commitments, where they are responsible for the function availability during the extent of the life-cycle, i. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Artisanal Perspective in Action : An Archaeology in Practice

    Author : Katarina Botwid; Arkeologi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; expertise; artisanal perspective; skill; artisanal interpretation; practice; craft; craftspersons; techniques; knowledge; situated learning; master–apprentice; artefacts; tools; imprints; fingerprints; colour; crayon; artist material; re-interpretation; evaluation; tacit knowledge; embodied knowledge; silent knowledge; silent studies; contemporary artisanship;

    Abstract : In what way can an artisanal perspective and artisanal knowledge contribute to current archaeology? How can theories about skill and expertise explain and affect research on artisanal issues? These are the questions that are in focus and have been explored in the four collected papers and in the concluding article in this thesis. The author proposes an artisanal perspective from an interdisciplinary viewpoint. READ MORE