Search for dissertations about: "performance improvement"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 951 swedish dissertations containing the words performance improvement.
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16. Towards systematic improvement work in project-based organizations : An efficiency and effectiveness perspective
Abstract : Project-based organizations (PBOs) have adopted projects as a primary tool for carrying out most of their operations. By doing so, the PBO operates mainly on two organizational levels, the project level and the organizational level. READ MORE
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17. Quality Improvement with Focus on Performance in Software Platform Development
Abstract : Platform development provides software organisations with means to quickly respond to changing consumer needs. Product reuse and improved development efficiency can be achieved if platform development is introduced. READ MORE
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18. Materials Handling from a Value-Adding Perspective
Abstract : The keen competition in industry puts a great deal of pressure upon all parts involved, and in addition to demands on the physical product, there are demands on the service aspects, such as an increased demand on the configuration of the delivered materials and their packaging, on throughput time, timeliness, and increased cost efficiency. The performance of the materials flow systems, in which materials handling constitutes an important part, therefore plays a crucial part in the strive for competitive advantage. READ MORE
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19. How do standardised environmental management systems affect environmental performance and business?
Abstract : This thesis aims to increase the understanding of what a standardised environmental management system (EMS) is, can be, and is not. The EMS infrastructure, i.e. the standards for EMSs and corresponding systems for their application, is analysed to find out how"ft affects the environmental efforts of companies. READ MORE
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20. Expressions of shared interpretations - Intangible outcomes of continuous quality improvement efforts in health- and elderly care
Abstract : This thesis is anchored in improvement science, the research field of improvement. Improvement science describes and explores improvement in real-life contexts and “system of profound knowledge” (Deming, 2000) is a cornerstone. READ MORE