The understanding of value is often described in terms of an industrial view in which value creation is linear, additive process. The emerging view takes a different approach to value creation: it’s interactive, relationships-based and synchronic. But either of these views capture
The Uppsala model is the most accepted paradigm regarding the internationalisation process of the firm. This thesis tries to complement the Uppsala model with Porter’s theories regarding internationalisation. Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to study to what extent the Uppsala
Packaging has a major impact on the activities performed in a logistical value chain. Packaging can improve or decrease the efficiency of the outbound logistics process. It is therefore important to consider the activities and the value that they add to the
There are a lot of changes happening in the telecom industry now since the Telecom and Internet is converging. Another thing playing a big role is that the new technology, Web Services, is emerging. Since new technology and changes in businesses goes
The purpose of this study is to extract the Key Success Factors for Ericsson Mobile Platforms (EMP) by analyzing its value chain and possible areas of improvements. Furthermore, the aim of this study is to test the Value Grid concept as tool
As the world’s largest automation supplier, ABB has built a value chain geared to the singular goal of achieving results for the customer. Every day ABB ships more than 1,000,000 automation products. Hence, logistics plays an important part for ABB to gain