Search for dissertations about: "process management volvo"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words process management volvo.
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1. In Search of Strategic Consistency - A Model for Evaluation of how Stategies Support Objectives
Abstract : Developments during recent years have brought a divergence between strategic management theory and practice. While practitioners perceive an undiminished need for identification and implementation of appropriate strategic directions of companies, theorists have stressed the limitations that apply to rational strategic analysis and decision-making. READ MORE
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2. Managing Product Innovation in the Automotive Industry : in light of the environmental challenge
Abstract : A company’s ability to introduce new products is a key success factor for sustaining a competitive advantage. Increasing environmental concerns are an even stronger incentive to innovate. READ MORE
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3. Managing the R&D integration process after an acquisition : Ford Motor Company's acquisition of Volvo Cars
Abstract : In January 1999 Ford Motor Company acquired Volvo Cars. This thesis analyses some of the integration processes that followed the acquisition. It focuses, particularly, on the integration of the research and development organizations (R&D). READ MORE
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4. Data-driven quality management using explainable machine learning and adaptive control limits
Abstract : In industrial applications, the objective of statistical quality management is to achieve quality guarantees through the efficient and effective application of statistical methods. Historically, quality management has been characterized by a systematic monitoring of critical quality characteristics, accompanied by manual and experience-based root cause analysis in case of an observed decline in quality. READ MORE
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5. On Energy Management Strategies for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract : Hybrid electric vehicles are characterized by the existence of an electric energy buffer in the powertrain. Compared to a conventional vehicle the existence of the buffer means an extra degree of freedom in the powertrain. READ MORE