Sökning: "strategic industries"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 106 avhandlingar innehållade orden strategic industries.
1. Strategic sourcing in the age of e-business : prerequisites in manufacturing industries
Sammanfattning : Strategic sourcing (i.e. relationship, sourcing and negotiation strategies) has, by the introduction of the Internet and e-business, get hold of a variety of possibilities supporting the classical sourcing guiding principle, such as electronic marketplaces, reversed e-auctions, online communication tools, software agents and the like. LÄS MER
2. Outsourcing strategies for wood product manufactering firms : driving forces and strategic development
Sammanfattning : In this thesis outsourcing in the wood product manufacturing sector (WPM) is studied. More specifically, the study aims to describe and analyse outsourcing strategies for firms in the WPM industries (door, floor and window). LÄS MER
3. Sales and operations planning based on a modularized view of supply chains : Supporting process industries and discrete manufacturing industries
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to propose a framework for sales and operations planning (S&OP), which is based on a modularized view of supply chains. The framework should support both process industries and discrete manufacturing industries in their quest for performance. LÄS MER
4. Analysing strategic energy-related investments in process industries : applied studies at a pulp and board mill
Sammanfattning : The potential to reduce energy demand in industrial applications is often substantiaL Since energy cost represents a considerable share of the value added in several categories of process industries, a great potential exists for cutting costs through investment, for instance in energy efficiency improvements. However, industrial energy systems form complex relations not only within the industrial unit, but also in the interaction with their surroundings. LÄS MER
5. Collaboratively Learning Marketing: How Organizations Jointly Develop and Appropriate Marketing Knowledge
Sammanfattning : Business organizations increasingly face the problem of how to generate and share knowledge in collaboration with other, separate, business organizations. Researchers in the field of inter-organizational learning have started to study the partner-characteristic, partner-dynamic, and partner-situational factors that influence the process and outcome of such strategic learning collaboration. LÄS MER