by Pär Åhlström | Oct 6, 2010 | publications
The purpose of this paper is to develop and empirically validate an instrument containing operational measures of lean service. The instrument is intended for use by both researchers and practitioners. The instrument was developed and validated in an iterative...
by Pär Åhlström | Oct 6, 2010 | publications
Our concern is with how changes in organizational slack affect knowledge creation in product development projects. We operationalize a change in organizational slack as changed possibilities to depart from project deliverables in NPD projects. Through case research in...
by Pär Åhlström | Oct 7, 2009 | publications
Kosuge, Ryusuke, Modig, Niklas, & Åhlström, Pär, (2009). ”The logic of lean service”, Soshiki Kagaku (Organizational Science, in Japanese), Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 50-61.
by Pär Åhlström | Oct 6, 2009 | publications
An empirical study was designed to determine factors of performance improvement when outsourcing manufacturing. Findings from a survey of 136 manufacturing plants in Sweden show that most of them achieve their outsourcing motives, but not without trade-offs. Factors...
by Pär Åhlström | Oct 6, 2009 | publications
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the nature of functional involvement in the cross‐functional make or buy decision process. The paper is based on literature within the areas of cross‐functional make or buy decision processes as well as cross‐functional...
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