Search for dissertations about: "value-adding"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the word value-adding.

  1. 11. The augmented audit service: Supporting value creation beyond assuring compliance

    Author : Jan Lenning; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; audit; service quality; value creation; management system; ISO 9001; quality management;

    Abstract : For most organisations, being competitive, performing with good quality, improving customer satisfaction and increasing operational are central. Concepts such as Total Quality Management, Six Sigma and Lean have been implemented to meet these requirements. READ MORE

  2. 12. Industrial development of car disassembly - ergonomics and system performance

    Author : Karolina Kazmierczak; Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; physical workloads; production systems; muskelsystem; reumatologi; rheumatology locomotion; Skelett; muscle system; Skeleton; flow and human simulations; video-task analysis; rationalizations; car disassembly; musculoskeletal disorders; Technological sciences; Teknik;

    Abstract : A new EU directive on used vehicles has recently been introduced. It demands that for every scrapped car, at least 85% by weight must be recycled by the year 2006 and 95% by 2015. The current level is about 80%. The car disassembly industry was chosen as the study object of this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 13. The integration of e-business into mature and established companies : a business model approach

    Author : Daniel Kindström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : e-business; business model; integration; bricks-and-mortar; added value; elektronisk handel; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The purpose ofthis dissertation is to explore and analyse the implications of the integration of e-business into mature and established companies and how e-business can contribute to business development. Changes in general and e-business in particular have the potential to penetrate different areas of a company and thus we ought to analyse how e-business is integrated into the entire company (both strategically and operationally) if we aim to understand how this happens. READ MORE

  4. 14. Person-centered care in nurse-led outpatient rheumatology clinics. From experience to measurement

    Author : Sidona-Valentina Bala; Lunds universitet; []
    Keywords : lived experience; measurement instrument; nurse-led rheumatology clinics; outpatient framework; person-centered care; rheumatoid arthritis; patient perspective; personcentrerad vård; mätinstrument; reumatologisk öppenvård; sjuksköterskemottagning;

    Abstract : AbstractAim: To describe and understand patients’ experiences as a means to conceptualize and evaluate outpatient person-centered care (PCC) in nurse-led rheumatoid arthritis (RA) clinics.Methods: Persons with RA were interviewed about how they experienced their nurse-led outpatient care and about the meaning of living with persistent RA. READ MORE

  5. 15. Technical cost modelling and efficient design of lightweight composites in structural applications

    Author : Mathilda Karlsson Hagnell; Malin Åkermo; Dan Zenkert; Gerhard Ziegmann; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Technical cost modelling; composite materials; carbon fibre; lightweight design; optimization; Vehicle and Maritime Engineering; Farkostteknik;

    Abstract : A lightweight transport design reduces fuel costs and emissions and can be achieved through the use of fibre-reinforced composite materials. Although lightweight, the composite raw material can be expensive and the sequential component production challenging and costly. READ MORE