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  1. 6. Deciding on Sourcing Option for Hosting of Software Applications in Organisations

    Författare :Björn Johansson; Sven Carlsson; Göran Goldkuhl; Ulf Melin; Anders G. Nilsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; resource-based view; sourcing decision; hosting of software applications; decision-making processes; beslutsfattande; beslutsprocesser; drift av mjukvaruapplikationer; lokaliseringsbeslut; resursbaserad teori; Informatics; Informatik;

    Sammanfattning : Software applications are of great importance in organisations, and performance of an organisation depends on how hosting of software applications are organised. This thesis deals with the question: Why and how organisations decide on specific sourcing options for software applications hosting. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Sourcing strategising in the new product development process : Insights from the strategy-as-practice lens and engineer-to-order context

    Författare :Ewout Reitsma; Olof Brunninge; Per Hilletofth; Eva Johansson; Margherita Pero; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Sammanfattning : In many cases, manufacturers have changed from sourcing only a few, simple, and separate components from local suppliers to sourcing a high variety of modules from globally dispersed suppliers. This has resulted in the implementation of a wide variety of sourcing strategies, including, for example, multiple sourcing and supplier integration. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Från medarbetare till chef : Kön och makt i chefsförsörjning och karriär

    Författare :Sophie Linghag; Anna Wahl; Jan Löwstedt; Elisabeth Sundin; Elin Kvande; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; managers; gender; careers; management sourcing; young managers; management development; gender practices; gender construction; gender ordering; chefer; genus; chefsförsörjning; karriär; chefsutveckling; unga chefer; kön; könsordning; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Engineering and Management;

    Sammanfattning :  The younger generation is often expected to be part of changes in management gender distribution, concepts of leadership and gender power relations. Parallel with this, there are ongoing gender segregation processes within the organisations resulting in the dominance of men among managers. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Project Closure is not the End : A Study of Interaction between Design and Manufacturing in Product Development

    Författare :Daniel Olausson; Christian Berggren; Thomas Magnusson; Lars Bengtsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Product Development; Continuous Improvement; Design-Manufacturing Interaction; Contingency Theory; Sourcing Strategy; Case Study; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Tidigare forskning har påvisat att ett företags produktionsförmåga påverkar förmågan att utveckla nya produkter. Faktum är att de företag som är duktiga på att producera ofta även är duktiga på att utveckla nya produkter, då flertalet produktionsaktiviteter såsom prototypframställan är viktiga i utvecklingsprocessen. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Essays on International Trade : Theory and Evidence on the Determinants and Implications of Firms' Import Behaviour

    Författare :Evangelia Pateli; Rikard Forslid; Anders Åkerman; Philippe Martin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; international trade; extensive margins of trade; international sourcing; hierarchical sorting; information spillovers; devaluations; intermediate import dependence; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aspires to further contribute to our understanding of both the determinants as well as the implications of intermediate goods trade. Faced with intensifying global competition, firms are increasingly developing their production process and their sourcing strategies beyond national borders in order to take advantage of lower costs, superior quality and technological advances. LÄS MER