Search for dissertations about: "thesis on procurement in a manufacturing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on procurement in a manufacturing.

  2. 1. Manufacturing system data management and development : towards a STEP compliant reference model for manufacturing

    Author : Mattias Larsson; Torsten Kjellberg; Anders Dannstedt; KTH; []
    Keywords : Information Management; Industrial Engineering; Collaborative Engineering;

    Abstract : Collaborative engineering assumes a common understanding of the domain. To make joint decisions the engineers must have a common language to start from. Standards such as STEP may be used to communicate engineering data but to speak about information integration and interoperability there must be ways to expose and share concepts as well. READ MORE

  4. 2. A Relational View on Digital Servitization : Empirical Insights from Industrial Relationships

    Author : Anmar Kamalaldin; David Sjödin; Vinit Parida; Joakim Björkdahl; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Digital Servitization; Digitalization; Industry 4.0; PSS; Business Models; Innovation Ecosystems; B2B; Entreprenörskap och innovation; Entrepreneurship and Innovation;

    Abstract : Background and purpose: Digital technologies are enabling the transformation of manufacturing companies from being a product provider to a service provider, a trend that is referred to as ‘digital servitization’. Providers typically adopt a digital servitization strategy to differentiate themselves from competitors, create new revenue streams, and unlock new value creation opportunities for their industrial customers. READ MORE

  5. 3. Modularity in industrialised timber housing : a lean approach to develop building service systems

    Author : Martin Lennartsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Träbyggnad; Timber Structures;

    Abstract : Modularity has been applied in various disciplines, e.g. manufacturing, computer, cognitive science and education. General advantages are platform thinking and module variants which provide a range of product variants using a small number of components. READ MORE

  6. 4. The use of stone and hunting of reindeer : a study of stone tool manufacture and hunting of large mammals in the central Scandes c. 6000-1 BC

    Author : Lena Holm; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; High mountains; hunter-gatherers; use of resources; stone tool manufacture; reindeer hunting; landscape use; seasonality;

    Abstract : The thesis raises questions concerning prehistoric conditions in a high mountain region in central Scandinavia; it focuses on the human use of stone and on hunting principally of reindeer. An analysis of how the stone material was utilized and an approach to how large mammals were hunted result in a synthesis describing one interpretation of how the vast landscape of a region in the central Scandinavian high mountains was used. READ MORE

  7. 5. Performance of Construction Projects : Essays on Supplier Structure, Construction Costs and Quality Improvement

    Author : Abukar Warsame; Hans Lind; Roine Leiringer; KTH; []
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    Abstract : The performance of the construction industry and its contribution to the welfare of society in comparison to other industries such as the manufacturing industry has lately been the focus of many commissioned reports and academic research publications. The so-called “iron triangle” of time, cost and quality have been the most important metrics of construction project performance, especially for the selection of appropriate procurement methods. READ MORE