Search for dissertations about: "thesis on operations management"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 280 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on operations management.
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1. The Impact of Maintenance on the Production Process - Achieving High Performance
University dissertation from Division of Production Management, Lund Institute of Technology, SE-221 00 LundAbstract : The dissertation is about management of equipment maintenance in manufacturing firms. The overall research objective is to describe how maintenance interacts with manufacturing and explain how it contributes to high performance of organisations. It reports findings from eight papers, each dealing with parts of the overall objective. READ MORE
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2. Lessons Learned in Knowledge Managment - the case of construction
University dissertation from Construction Management, Department of Construction Sciences, Lund UniversityAbstract : The construction sector has been criticised in recent years for being inefficient. The critique involved describes finished buildings as having flaws and there being a lack of interest within the construction sector in assembling knowledge and sharing experience. READ MORE
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3. Management Control : Linking Strategy with Inter‐Organisational Relationships
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : The alignment of strategies and control systems is believed to affect the chances for firms to successfully achieve competitive edge. Contemporary business trends like globalization, vertical disintegration, the reduction in supplier bases, the focusing of operations and outsourcing of non-core activities, have caused companies to rely increasingly on relationships with other firms. READ MORE
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4. Collaborative Measures Challenges in Airport Operations
University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyAbstract : Over the last 20 years, internal use of Performance Management(PM) within organizations has become much more complex in terms measurement techniques and approaches as well as their deployment within different organizational structures. In contrast to the traditional use of PM as an intra-organizational system, the emergence of networked operations, has extended organizational boundaries of Performance Management System (PMS) to new operational settings where actors often deal with a challenge of Collaborative Measures. READ MORE
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5. Access management in intermodal freight terminals: The perspective of road haulier operations
University dissertation from ; Chalmers tekniska högskola; GothenburgAbstract : Given its possibilities of switching freight from road to more sustainable modes such as rail, inland water ways and seaways, intermodal freight transportation depends on environmental and economic variables. At the same time, intermodal freight transportation is essentially complex due to the variety of modes of transport and their corresponding actors. READ MORE
