Search for dissertations about: "competitive strategies"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 228 swedish dissertations containing the words competitive strategies.
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1. On Manufacturing Strategies : Implementation and utilization at some Swedish manufacturing industries
Abstract : This thesis discusses the issue of manufacturing strategies. Many articles and books on this matter have been published during the last 30 years, the majority being focused on American or British companies. Research on the formulation and implicationof manufacturing strategies in Swedish companies, however, is limited. READ MORE
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2. Competitive Advantage Strategies in Industrial Marketing : Using an Ecosystem Approach
Abstract : Intensified competitive pressures related to a dynamic and hypercompetitive global economy, technological advances, unpredictable customers and competitors, and blurring industry boundaries, have compelled industrial marketers to reconsider the strategic imperatives of the organization, in relation to the competitive context in which it operates. As it becomes increasingly difficult for individual firms to identify and respond to external competitive challenges and changes independently, new organizational perspectives have been proposed to thrive in the presence of these forces. READ MORE
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3. On Manufacturing Strategies : Competing Through Inter-Organizational Collaboration
Abstract : Globalization increases the competition among small and medium sized companies. It is possible for their customers, often large systems integrators, to choose suppliers from all around the world. Swedish suppliers are often not competitive only regarding cost consequently simple work tasks are more and more located in low wage countries. READ MORE
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4. Quantifying Levels of Automation - to enable competitive assembly systems
Abstract : Production companies frequently have to meet demands and requirements, both internal and external, which trigger a plan for change in different production areas. Assembly systems of today are heading towards more customised production, i.e. smaller batches, shorter cycle times and increased number of variants. READ MORE
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5. Engineering Competitive and Query-Optimal Minimal-Adaptive Randomized Group Testing Strategies
Abstract : Suppose that given is a collection of $n$ elements where $d$ of them are \emph{defective}. We can query an arbitrarily chosen subset of elements which returns Yes if the subset contains at least one defective and No if the subset is free of defectives. The problem of group testing is to identify the defectives with a minimum number of such queries. READ MORE