Search for dissertations about: "operations research"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 842 swedish dissertations containing the words operations research.
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16. Adapting manufacturing strategy to industrial after-sales service operations
Abstract : This dissertation is initiated from an increased awareness within industry of the importance of services in general and of after-sales services in particular. The scope of this research is to analyse how the specific characteristics of after-sales services affect a company’s manufacturing strategy, which in effect should become an operations strategy not only considering the manufacturing of goods. READ MORE
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17. Marketing for Life Cycle Thinking
Abstract : The concept of “life cycle thinking” creates possibilities for major improve¬ments in environ¬mental performance, but compels companies to look beyond their own immediate sites and operations to consider the broader picture of their products’ or services’ environmental impact. This thesis seeks to explore company attempts to implement such life cycle thinking (LCT), and how this connects with their self-inte¬rest in terms of market success. READ MORE
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18. Towards Automatic Generation of Formal Models for Highly Automated Manufacturing Systems
Abstract : The manufacturing industry is undergoing a digital revolution, often referred to as Industry 4.0. The aim of this revolution is to transform the factories into, so called, smart factories . These smart factories will be modular, decentralized, and interconnected, to achieve higher level automation and flexibility. READ MORE
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19. Strategic Management of Resource Allocation to Applied Research Towards a Holistic Approach
Abstract : This thesis is concerned with the strategic management of applied research in companies, i.e. the operations close to the R in a companys R&D (Research and Development) operations. READ MORE
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20. DRY PORTS – RESEARCH OUTCOMES AND APPLICATIONS
Abstract : Functional seaport’s hinterland transport system may benefit multiple stakeholders, i.e., seaports, transport operators, shippers, regions; however, expectations and benefits vary. READ MORE