Search for dissertations about: "operational cost"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 299 swedish dissertations containing the words operational cost.

  1. 11. Timetable Analysis based on Social Cost and Simulation

    Author : Jennifer Warg; Markus Bohlin; Oskar Fröidh; Carl-William Palmqvist; Paola Pellegrini; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Railway capacity allocation; timetable analysis; social costs; microscopic railway simulation; macroscopic railway simulation; passengers; timetable performance; early departing freight trains; Järnvägskapacitet; tidtabellsanalys; sociala kostnader; mikroskopisk järnvägssimulering; makroskopisk järnvägssimulering; resande; tidtabellseffektivitet; tidiga godståg; Transportsystem; Transport Systems;

    Abstract : The timetable is essential for railway traffic. Its design affects rail operations – and by extension all operators, passengers, and freight clients. International practice for capacity allocation varies and there is no common algorithm for designing and evaluating timetable changes. READ MORE

  2. 12. Migration Towards Next Generation Optical Access and Transport Networks

    Author : Kun Wang; Lena Wosinska; Jiajia Chen; Kjell Brunnström; Jason P. Jue; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Fiber To The Home FTTH ; Mobile backhaul fronthaul; Next Generation Optical Access network; Optical Transport Network OTN ; Network migration; Techno-Economic; Total Cost of Ownership TCO ; Capital expenditures CAPEX ; Operational expenditures OPEX ; Softer Defined Networking SDN ; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : By 2020 there will be 50 billion connected devices over the Internet. With the fast-increasing data traffic demand in both fixed and mobile networks, network operators need to migrate networks towards next generation solutions. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Collaborative Challenge of Product Development : Exploring Sustainable Work Systems Through Critical Incidents in R&D Alliances

    Author : Lars Uppvall; Matti Kaulio; Pär Åhlström; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; R D Alliances; product development; sustainable work systems; critical incident technique; operational work; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to empirically study challenges and opportunities in the operational work in contract-based R&D alliances in order to increase the understanding of this type of work system and explore how these work systems could be sustainable. Based on the concept of sustainable work systems, this thesis addresses issues of how work in R&D alliance should support both the competitiveness of the firm as well as regeneration of human resources. READ MORE

  4. 14. On the Design of Energy Efficient Wireless Access Networks

    Author : Sibel Tombaz; Jens Zander; Timothy O'Farrell; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Energy Efficiency; Wireless Access Networks; Backhaul; Network Deployment; Power Consumption Model; Cell DTX; Cost Analysis; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Abstract : Wireless access networks today consume 0.5 percent of the global energy. Rapidly growing demand for new services and ubiqutious connectivity, will further increase the energy consumption. READ MORE

  5. 15. Third Party Logistics : Outsourcing Logistics in Partnerships

    Author : Dan Andersson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Logistics; Third-Party Logistics; Contract Logistics; Outsourcing; Partnerships; Operational Alliances; Physical Distribution; Materials Management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to contribute the body of knowledge of the outsourcing of logistics services in integrated relationships between a shipper ( e.g. a manufacturer) and a logistics service provider (e.g. READ MORE