Search for dissertations about: "material handling in an organization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words material handling in an organization.

2. 1. Exploring the omnichannel transformation of material-handling configurations and logistics capabilities in grocery retail

   Author : Ebba Eriksson; Teknisk logistik; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Omnichannel; Grocery retail; Material handling; OFC; Logistics network; Dynamic capabilities; Sorting; Transvection theory; automated order picking systems; Contingency theory; Omnichannel; Grocery retail; material handling; OFC; Logistics network; Dynamic capabilities; Sorting; Transvection theory; Automated order picking systems; Contingency theory;

   Abstract : Grocery retail is going through a rapid shift. Consumers now expect to be able to shop online or in stores, get orders delivered when and where they want, and preferably as quickly as possible. READ MORE

4. 2. Locked-in collaboration

   Author : Johanna Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Offentliga sektorn; Samarbete; Arbetslivsinriktad rehabilitering; Vocational rehabilitation; Cooperation; Cooperativeness; Public administration; Sverige;

   Abstract : Collaboration, employed in defining a problem, finding a solution, and implementing it, has been proposed as a solution to a range of problems framed as wicked or complex. Collaboration can be justified based on instrumental, normative, and value-based reasoning. READ MORE

5. 3. Unpacking Online Retailing : The Organization of Warehouse Work and Inequality

   Author : Klara Rydström; Lena Abrahamsson; Kristina Johansson; Fredrik Sjögren; Kristina Boréus; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Work organization; gender; race ethnicity; warehousing; e-commerce; Arbetsvetenskap; Human Work Sciences;

   Abstract : This dissertation studies the organization of warehouse work and inequality in Swedish online retailing. Online retailing relocates the work of providing service to individual customers, usually performed by frontline workers in retail stores, to warehouses backstage. READ MORE

6. 4. Corporate Environmental Management - Managing (in) a New Practice Area

   Author : Ralph Meima; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Commercial and industrial economics; greening; Green Squeeze; ISO 14001; EMS; ethnography; sensemaking; social construction; identity; organization theory; environmental management; Ericsson; Industriell ekonomi; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

   Abstract : Adopting a phenomenological, sensemaking-based approach, this dissertation reviews and critiques a variety of theories proposed as explanations of corporate “greening” and the evolution of corporate environmental management (CEM), and then presents and analyzes an organization study to explore in greater depth how sensemaking can be used for research in this context. As its object, the ethnographically inspired organization study focuses upon CEM as an area of managerial and organizational practice. READ MORE

7. 5. Health-care processes - A Study of Medical Problem-solving in the Swedish Health-care Organisation

   Author : Leif Holmberg; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Organizational science; resource control; medical technology; Problem-solving; health-care organization; Organisationsteori;

   Abstract : This study is about medical problem-solving within its organisational context, the Swedish health-care organisation. The main purpose is to demonstrate how different types of medical problem-solving are affected by the structure of the health-care organisation. READ MORE