The success of a product or service largely depends on how they meet the customers' needs and
expectations. This thesis work employs Quality Function Deployment methodology to translate
customer needs and requirements ...
In response to today's highly competitive business environment, companies are forced to analyze
and improve their existing manufacturing system continuously to minimize production losses
due to production disturbances ...
Quality is a basic differentiator for manufactured products and for services provided. The
Service sector constitutes a considerable part of the country’s economy. Besides its economic
contribution, the service sector ...
Broiler meat processing farms are generally recognized as one of the main factor of economic
growth for the development of one country. These farms contribute to job opportunities, food
safety, directly or indirectly ...
This paper describes the measurement of supply chain performance in Ethiopian meat processing
industries. SCM is a process for designing, developing, optimizing, and managing the internal
and external components of the ...
The purpose of this paper is to present “Supply Chain Performance Measurement (SCPM) and
Framework Development in case of Ethiopian Airlines -Tool Engineering section using Supply
Chain Operation Reference (SCOR) model”. ...
Improving the quality of an organization’s products and services is fundamental to business
success. This requires the engagement of highly skilled human labor as well as financial
resources, given the appropriate ...
Now day’s productivity is an issue of any organization that they talk about it and give emphasis to
survive and compete in the dynamic market. Among other partial productivities, several research
works indicated that the ...
Productivity improvement is an everlasting continuous activity in manufacturing. Industries
need to develop capability of coping up with customer demands to deliver quality products
on time. Continuous improvement is ...
In the 20
th
century maintenance was taken as necessary evil in manufacturing industries. Lately
maintenance is taken as a strategic factor in a company because it is directly related with reliability,
availability ...
Optimization in supply chain management is differentiated to maximize the profitable and
minimize overall operation costs through stakeholders and business partners. Optimization of
supply chain management is mainly ...
Productivity is one of the major determinants that enable manufacturing organizations to
compete in the global market. A nation's effort to improve productivity must first begin with
basic economic units namely, manufacturing ...
This study examined innovation in the value chain of Ethiopian leather industries. It furthermore
addressed the multifaceted challenges and barriers for knowledge management (knowledge
acquiring, knowledge conversion and ...
Reverse logistics can be defined as the way of returning products or others from the customer /end
user to the producers. Nowadays, the field of reverse logistics is an important activity due to the
expansion of different ...
The aim of this research is to explore the enhancing competitiveness Ethiopian fashion industry
through colour forecasting techniques. This thesis developed a model of colour forecasting and
competitiveness factors based ...
The purpose of this study was to investigate inventory management practices and organizational
productivity in Yekatit Paper converting plc. And identify the challenges related to inventory
management Practices to improve ...
Creating motivated employee is one way of optimizing labor efficiency in any industrial sector.
Employee motivation can be enhanced either by external or internal factors. Now a day’s
Ethiopian apparel industry is one ...
The demand for air transport has increased recently. Sophisticated systems like aircraft systems operate
under high reliability and safety requirements due to the existence of complex technology involvement
and lethal ...
Kaizen means continuous improvement involving everyone from top management to shop floor
workers. Kaizen originated in Japan to be applied in the improvement of productivity, quality,
efficiency, and it is also the ...
Ethiopian metal manufacturing and machine building industries, is characterized by very low
level of supply chain integration, poor export capacity, poor production capacity, and poor
performance.
Generally, the aim ...